The Tina’s Wish D.C. Metro Committee is dedicated to raising awareness and educating individuals about the signs, symptoms, and risks of ovarian cancer in the D.C. Metro community.
For more information or to get involved with the D.C. Metro Committee for ovarian cancer awareness, please contact Beverly Wolfer at bwolfer@tinaswish.org, Anna Gibson at agibson@tinaswish.org or Janiya Wade at jwade@tinaswish.org.
Join us for our upcoming D.C. Metro Gathering on Thursday, March 27, 2025! Learn more about the event here.
See recap from the 2023 D.C. Metro Gathering.
See all upcoming & past D.C. Metro Committee events.
D.C. Metro Committee
The Honorable Elizabeth Gunn,
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Columbia, Founding Co-Chair
Kristen Burgers, Esq.,
Hirschler Fleischer, Founding Co-Chair
Mary Joanne Dowd, Esq.,
ArentFox Schiff LLP, Co-Chair
Corinne Adams, Esq.,
YVS Law, LLC
Ms. Harriet Church
Clark Construction
Ms. Debra DeShong
Qcells North America
Kate Ellis, Esq.,
McCarron Diess
Rosa Evergreen, Esq.,
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
AnnElyse Scarlett Gains, Esq.,
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Lindsay Heitger, Esq.,
Venable LLP
Catherine Hopkin, Esq.,
YVS Law, LLC
Ms. Bobby Monacella
Uprise Solar
Dan Moss, Esq.,
Jones Day
Ms. Beth Saunders
Beth Saunders Consulting LLC
Kate Smits, Esq.,
AIS InfoSource
Cullen Speckhart, Esq.,
Cooley LLP
Mac VerStandig, Esq.,
The VerStandig Law Firm, LLC
Oluwaseun (Shay) Wells, Esq.,
ArentFox Schiff LLP
Robert Yerman
AlixPartners, LLP
#1
deadliest gynecologic
cancer
27%
of women have a 5-year
survival rate after an
advanced stage diagnosis
61%
of women are diagnosed
at an advanced stage