OvarCare

We are here for you

Our OvarCare Grant Portal will remain closed from 12/8/2023 – 1/14/2024 and reopen on 1/15/2024 to resume receiving applications. We wish you and your loved ones a happy, healthy, and hopeful holiday season.

Cheers to Ovarcoming Cancer: Celebrating Life!

OvarCare is our financial, psycho-social, and informational support program for ovarian cancer patients and our OVARCOMERS in active treatment.

We are accepting Electronic Submissions ONLY until further notice. Timelines may be impacted due to COVID related delays. Thank You For Your Patience.

At Ovarcome, we are inspired by the simple philosophy of support, love, and celebration of life. Our OvarCare Grants Program is designed to provide meaningful assistance to our Ovarcomers and their families, when they need it the most. The goal of the OvarCare program is to offer holistic support to ovarian cancer patients.

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What does OvarCare offer?

  • Financial grant of $200
  • Psycho-Social Counseling sessions via phone by a licensed clinical social worker
  • Genetic Counseling sessions via phone by a licensed Genetic Counselor (New addition to the program)
  • $100 Gas card
  • $100 grocery card

Who is it for? It is for ovarian cancer patients who:

  • Have a diagnosis of ovarian cancer certified by an oncology healthcare provider
  • Are in active treatment, and not in Hospice Care.
  • Are a newly diagnosed or existing ovarian cancer patient
  • Meet our financial eligibility guidelines and can provide income verification documentation

How can eligible patients apply?

The application process has been designed in partnership with our partner hospitals.

Please apply online for our OvarCare Grant.

Have you previously applied for our OvarCare Grant?

Please submit completed application forms including all required documentation. OvarCare is a one-time assistance program for all eligible ovarian cancer patients. Please allow 3-4 weeks for us to review your application from the date of submission. Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide status updates on each individual inquiry. All applications are processed in the order they are received.

Please review carefully for required documentation and send in applications completed in entirety. Incomplete applications will not be considered. We encourage your physician/nurse/social worker to send the applications to us. Applications are processed in the order they are received and grant giving depends on availability of funding at any given time.

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Review the application form

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Fill out the application form and have it verified by your Social Worker or Nurse Navigator as applicable

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Submit along with supporting documents to us for review

Participating Hospitals (partial list):

To view the partial list of Participating Hospitals, please click here:

If you’d like to add your hospital to this list, please contact us at info@ovarcome.org

You Can Support the OvarCare Program:

The high expense of ovarian cancer care may take physical and emotional toll on our Ovarcomers and their families. You can help an Ovarcomer in need by contributing towards the OvarCare program. We welcome you to make the donation in memory of, or in honor of someone you love. Your gift to sponsor one OvarCare package is $500. You can choose to sponsor one or as many Ovarcomers as you would like to support. You can also choose to co-sponsor with friends.

Ways to contribute:

By check:
Ovarcome 2525 Robinhood Street, Suite: 212 Houston, TX 77005

Online:

Please indicate your sponsorship is for OvarCare. Your donation is tax deductible. 100% of your donation will go towards OvarCare. Help us make a difference. Your contribution directly impacts, enhances the life of and helps our beloved Ovarcomers, OVARCOME. Thank You for your support and generosity!

 

OvarCare Donors 2020:

$10,000 (20 Grants)
Christianne Orto Memorial Donation
Memorial Hermann In The Pink Of Health
$3,000 (6 Grants)
Devina Bhojwani
Betty & Craig White
$1,895 (3.8 Grants)
Clovis Oncology Employee Fundraiser
$3,500 (7 Grants)
Katie Rose Oppo Research Fund
Maureen O’Hara Teal There’s A Cure
$2,500 (5 Grants)
Dr. Shannon & Dr. Jason Westin
Dr. Aparna & Dr. Ashish Kamat
Dr. Priya & Ranjit Bhosale
Linda & Hassan Ibrahim
Juuhi & Prakash Ahuja
Runsi & Supryo Sen
Rachel & Michael Bradbury
$1,000 (2 Grants)
Dr. Robert Bast
Kristofer Charlton-Ouw
Dr. Ronald DePinho
Sachin Padhy
William Symmans
Alpana Loyalka
Sonal Damani
Stephanie & Keith Young
$500 (1 Grant)
Shachella James
Dr. Anirban Maitra
Bhavana & Kamal Narang
Linda Nelson
Katherine Patel
Beth Patterson
Andrew Taktajian
Nina Tang
John Bloomfield
Robert O’Hara
Ashwini Pai
Adrian & Kim Atkins
Kasey Dunn

We sincerely thank all our Donors and Champions who have donated towards OvarCare and have helped us keep the program ongoing. With your help and support, we have been able to provide several hundreds of grants to our recipients nationwide, in partnership with 200+ partner hospitals. We continue to make a direct impact with YOUR support. Thank you for making a true difference and for helping our Ovarcomers OVARCOME!

We are here to help you OVARCOME.
Cheers to Ovarcoming Cancer: Celebrating Life!

IMPACT: Message from OvarCare Recipients