STAAR EXISTS TO ADVOCATE FOR AND RAISE FUNDS FOR RESEARCH SPECIFICALLY ON THE LOW-GRADE SEROUS CARCINOMA SUB-TYPE OF OVARIAN CANCER IN THE UNTED STATES. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WE DROVE AWARENESS OF THE SYMPTOMS OF OVARIAN CANCER AND THE UNDER-FUNDING OF RESEARCH FOR THE LGSC SUB-TYPE. WE MAKE CONNECTIONS WITH RESEARCHERS AND ULTIMATELY HAVE MADE THREE GRANTS, SOOME WITH FUNDS RAISED IN 2021.