Upcoming Events & Community Fundraisers

Hosted by STAAR supporters. Powered by community. Funding LGSOC research.

STAAR is honored to be supported by individuals, families, and communities across the country who host events and online fundraisers to raise awareness and funds for low-grade serous ovarian cancer research.

Explore upcoming STAAR fundraisers by month, including in-person events, online campaigns, birthday fundraisers, and community-hosted efforts. Click each event button to learn more, register, donate, or support the host’s fundraising page.

July 2026

September 2026

30-Day Raffle of Hope

Online open for all

Carey Parson's is selling raffle tickets for a daily drawing in September.

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Stronger Together: A Day of Movement for Ovarian Cancer

Rochester Hills, MI

Enjoy a 90-minute multi-discipline sampler class held on a Saturday, September 26th. The class will run in three consecutive 30-minute blocks.

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Phoenix Mahjong Club's Annual Turn the Tiles Teal

Phoenix, AZ

Come play Mahjong and hear LGSOC Survivor and Advocate, Rachel Putnam, speak about LGSOC on September 24th.

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Cookies for a Cure

Beaumont, Texas

For her second year, Netty Giglio, a skilled baker, is baking up fresh goodies made to order in September to raise money for LGSOC research.

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Turn the Tiles Teal-Houston's 5th Year

Houston, Texas

The original Turn the Tiles Teal event is happening for the 5th year on September 15th.

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Breakfast at Beverly

Beverly Hills, IL

The Jenkins family hosts an annual gathering at the tree they planted in honor of their daughter/sister, Caitlyn Jenkins Fuller, September 12th.

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Crochet for Caner

Online open for all

Sponsor a crochet hat for a current cancer patient or in honor of or in memory of a loved one.

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Mahjong for a Cause

Paducah, KY

Gather your favorite mahjong friends and join us for an afternoon of play, connection, and impact. Tara Bowling is hosting a fun afternoon in memory of her mother, September 24th.

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STAAR Golf Tournament- Kansas City

Private Event

4th Annual golf tournament raising funds for ovarian cancer research.

September 12th.

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Thurstons Tri-ing for LGSOC

Lake Zurich, IL

The Thurston family took on the Lake Zurich Sprint Triathlon in honor of Rita Thurston and exceeded their goal of raisied funds for LGSOC research.

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Current Online and Facebook/Instagram Fundraisers

Kelsey's birthday

A Facebook birthday fundraiser beniffing STAAR hosted by Kelsey Lofink.

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Hosting a fundraiser for STAAR?

We would love to feature it here. Whether you are planning an in-person event, birthday fundraiser, Facebook campaign, school event, or community gathering, your effort helps move LGSOC research forward.

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Past Events 2026

These past events and online fundraisers show the many creative ways STAAR supporters are raising awareness and funding research for low-grade serous ovarian cancer.