hera foundation News

HERA Recognizes New Methods of Detection, Prevention, and Treatment

Over 74 rock climbers and hikers helped HERA spread the word and raise funds for the disease

Las Vegas based jewelry designer and store donates proceeds of watch collection to ovarian cancer non-profit

Non-profit’s Partners Support Ovarian Cancer Research

MapCapz Joins HERA’s Partners in Action Program and Introduces the HERA Cap

Over 180 rock climbers helped HERA Spread the Word and Raise Funds for the Disease

The hiking and rock climbing event benefits the HERA Foundation and raises awareness of the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer that are critical in obtaining an early diagnosis of the disease.

The HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation’s Climb4Life event series is returning in 2010 not only to raise funds for ovarian cancer research, but also to raise awareness around the signs and symptoms of this deadly disease.

The 5th Annual HERA Climb4Life Metro DC, an ovarian cancer fundraiser benefiting the HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation, is planned for March 13 – 21 at several sites in the Washington DC area. Registration is now open at www.herafoundation.org.

The 8th annual HERA Climb4Life Utah, held Sept. 17-20 in Salt Lake City, raised over $80,000 to support the HERA (Health, Empowerment, Research, Awareness) Women’s Cancer Foundation’s ovarian cancer research and awareness initiatives.

Fox River produces special HERA sock to raise funds for ovarian cancer research and awareness

Ovarian cancer fund-raising event adds 5k run to broaden its reach in the Salt Lake community

September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness month and in Salt Lake City, several organizations are joining forces to aid in the fight against ovarian cancer by creating awareness of symptoms, risk factors and raising funds for innovative research.

The 3rd Annual HERA Climb4Life Colorado held June 26 - 27 in Boulder, raised $60,948 for the HERA Foundation’s ovarian cancer research grant program and awareness initiatives. The fundraising total represents a $20,000 increase over 2008.

To honor the life of Sean Patrick, founder of the HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation, St. George, Utah based singer-songwriter Misty Murphy’s soon-to-be-released album, “Float,” includes her latest single, “Sean’s Song.”

The HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation, a non-profit foundation that raises funding for ovarian cancer research and awareness initiatives, announces Samantha Lockwood, 35, of Philadelphia and James Nice, 41, of Los Angeles as new board members.

Over 900 roller derby competitors from around the United States will be aiding in the fight against ovarian cancer during an action packed roller derby weekend, June 27 - 28.

The HERA Foundation continues to gain momentum in its fight against ovarian cancer. The non-profit’s Fourth Annual Climb4Life Metro D.C., held February 27 to March 28, 2009, raised just over $60,000 for its ovarian cancer research grant program.

Early registration is open for the HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation’s Third Annual Climb4Life Colorado, held Friday, June 26 through Saturday, June 27. The event raises money for ovarian cancer research and awareness initiatives.