Entries Tagged as ‘CdLS’

July 24, 2009

Time to make some change

Just in time for fall, the CdLS Foundation is excited to announce it’s new program, which will use common “cents” to make some real change for those with CdLS. Introducing Pennies for Jessica, a fundraising program available to clubs & organizations throughout the country.
Pennies for Jessica is designed to increase awareness of CdLS in your community [...]

July 6, 2009

On the run in Indiana

For all you Midwesterners looking to get some exercise and raise money for a great cause, we have just the event for you: the 10th Annual Lapel Village Fair Run/Walk on Saturday, July 11. The event, organized by Tammy and Scott, parents to 19-year-old Conrad, benefits the CdLS Foundation.
The event begins at 7:30 a.m. at Lapel [...]

June 17, 2009

Have you read the news?

CdLS awareness is on the rise as families across the country get some great publicity. May was a month of increased activity to promote National CdLS Awareness Day, which was May 9. Since then, newspapers around the U.S. have been giving readers a good education about this syndrome and the families affected by it.
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June 10, 2009

Check out the new CdLS awareness flier

The CdLS Foundation is excited to reveal its new awareness flier! Be sure to check out the fresh new look and timely message designed to raise public awareness of Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS). We hope this flier helps others recognize signs and symptoms of the syndrome and help more children get diagnosed.
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June 4, 2009

Golf tourney a swinging success

The 17th Annual CdLS Charity Golf Tournament was a swinging success. The event was held May 18 at the Georgetown Club in Georgetown, MA. More than 20 volunteers, 102 golfers, and 9 families of children with CdLS attended.
Although the day was overcast, the spirit of generosity shined bright. With the help of the Birdie Sponsor, [...]