Ovarian Cancer

Awareness & Education

All of our events, activities and programs aim to provide ovarian cancer awareness and education to the community.

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Community awareness campaigns

Throughout September which is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month we organize dynamic awareness programming around New York City and other parts of the United States.

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September Awareness Campaigns

Each September, T.E.A.L.® partners with local businesses and organizations to turn buildings and monuments the color teal, such as Brooklyn Borough Hall, New York City Hall, Bronx County Courthouse, The Municipal Building, The Coney Island Parachute Jump at Luna Park, and Greenwich Town Hall to spread awareness about ovarian cancer.

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T.E.A.L.® Ad Campaigns

Other major activities that help spread awareness have been our MTA awareness campaigns These ads are featured on subway platforms, kiosks, and buses all over New York City.

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T.E.A.L.® Ribbon Campaign​

T.E.A.L.® partners with Turn the Towns Teal® to provide teal ribbons for ovarian cancer awareness initiatives in September.

Each year, we turn neighborhoods teal by partnering with local organizations, businesses, and schools. T.E.A.L.® ties a teal ribbon outside each business or home along with a window poster that explains what the ribbon symbolizes. The ribbons remain on trees for the whole month of September. Tell Every Amazing Lady® partners with Turn The Towns Teal®, which provides ribbons for this initiative.

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Awareness Events: Locally and Nationally

For many years, T.E.A.L.® has been invited to open and close both the New York City Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ. These events led us to spread awareness to an estimated 2,000,000 people!

Tell Every Amazing Lady® participates in health fairs, events, and lectures all year round to promote ovarian cancer awareness and education, especially during September for National Ovarian Cancer Awareness month.

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T.E.A.L.® Walk/Run™ Program

T.E.A.L.®’s premiere event, the Annual Brooklyn T.E.A.L.®Walk/Run, from which the foundation owes its inception, began in 2009. Since then, T.E.A.L.® has successfully launched satellite T.E.A.L.® Walks and 5K Runs, as part of a planned initiative to spread T.E.A.L.®’s mission through the T.E.A.L.® Walk nationally, to touch more people than ever before. T.E.A.L.® Walks and 5K Runs have been held throughout the country in cities including: Brooklyn, NY; Savannah, GA; Litchfield, CT; Boardman, OH; Whitesboro, NY; Highland Mill, NY; Fairfield, PA; McCalla, AL; Las Vegas, NV, and more!

Do you know a business
that would like to participate?

Here are some more ways they can get involved
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T.E.A.L.® Awareness Cards

Place T.E.A.L.® educational awareness cards inside your business.

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T.E.A.L.® donation box

Place a T.E.A.L.® donation box by the business’s register or on the counter space.

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Speaking engagements

Help us spread awareness through lectures or speaking engagements.

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Promotions

Collaborate with T.E.A.L.® to design a special sales promotion.

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T.E.A.L.® Wall or Window

Ask people if they would like to make a donation to T.E.A.L.®, have them fill in their name and donation amount, and hang the T.E.A.L.® square up to create a T.E.A.L.® Wall or Window.

Teal promotional cards for T.E.A.L. ovarian cancer awareness, featuring the organization's name and a teal ribbon graphic.

T.E.A.L.® Pins

Put our T.E.A.L.® Pins and Pin Campaign Flyer printout on your office or business desk.

Contact us at contact@tealwalk.org or call (917) 310-4835 for more information or how to get involved.