ABOUT US
OUR MISSION
CancerDancer celebrates the lives of those affected by ovarian cancer in an effort to educate and empower and supports ovarian cancer research.
Our Goals
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To increase awareness of ovarian cancer, including its symptoms, to achieve earlier diagnoses and treatments
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To raise money for education and research
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To connect the ovarian cancer community in an affirmation of life
Our Perspective
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Celebrating those with cancer and their supporters
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Demonstrating the life that flows through those with cancer and connects each of us to each other
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Emphasizing the mind-body-community connection
Our Approach
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Gently, joyfully reminding viewers that we are all involved in the cancer fight
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Promoting accessibility and individuality, empowering anyone who can move
GIVE A DONATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Lori Kerby ~ President
Christi O'Leary ~ Immediate Past President
Evelyn Windmueller ~ Treasurer
Rita Peyton ~ Secretary
Mary Gill ~ Director
Lori Gerson ~ Director
100 percent of donations go to help those affected by ovarian cancer. CancerDancer is a 501(c)(3) organization.
ORIGIN OF OUR NAME
The CancerDancer founders set up a fundraising and awareness-raising campaign which asked people to upload videos of themselves or friends and relatives dancing and celebrating life. Anyone could cast votes for the videos. Each vote included a donation to CancerDancer. All donations supported
ovarian cancer research. Links to several Cancer Dancer videos:
