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FAST is run by an all-volunteer board of Angelman syndrome (AS) parents and professionals dedicated to finding a cure for AS and related disorders through the funding of an aggressive research agenda. The foundation is committed to assisting individuals living with Angelman syndrome to realize their full potential and quality of life. Our goal is to bring practical treatment into current medical practice as quickly as possible. It is our hope that grants we fund will lead to additional research support from government agencies, other funding sources and organizations around the globe. FAST is served by two boards: the board of directors and the scientific advisory board. Together, we are working hard to bring practical treatment into current medical practice as quickly as possible.

ALS Worldwide is the only nonprofit global health organization that provides free guidance and support to people living with ALS via videoconference, email, social media, phone in the United States and more than 150 other countries worldwide. We seek to help people live better and longer with ALS. Until there's a cure, there's ALS Worldwide. Learn more at alsworldwide.org.

OUR PROGRAM, THE CLIMB, PROVIDES A RESEARCH-BASED EXERCISE PROGRAM AND SUPPORT SYSTEM THAT IS GEARED TOWARD COMMON SYMPTOMS AND DEFICITS OF THE DISEASE. JOIN US AS WE HELP HOOSIER AFFECTED BY PARKINSON'S DISEASE.

Hospice Support Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose purpose is to honor the memory of hospice patients by providing assistance to those who are coping with life-limiting illness, death and grief. Donations to Hospice Support Foundation help support a wide variety of community-based services, research and education that can assist patients and families. To make a donation, please visit our website at www.hospicesupportfoundation.org.

Crescent Cove offers care and support to kids and young adults with a shortened life expectancy, and their families that love them. The Crescent Cove Respite & Hospice Home for Kids is only the third of its kind in the U.S., located in Brooklyn Center, MN.

They are committed to improving the quality of life for LGBTQ+ people in and around Durham: ● through programming, resources, and networks of support; ● by acting as a hub for Durham's LGBTQ+ community; ● by sharing and affirming all LGBTQ+ lived experiences; and ● by educating our neighbors in order to enhance understanding of and sensitivity to LGBTQ+ issues.

Educate the public and healthcare professionals about Lynch Syndrome and to help fund research for a cure for this disease.

Our mission is to provide safe long-term residential programs to help homeless pregnant and current parents heal, find stability, and start building a better path forward.

The Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP) produces independent, multidisciplinary research to advance the health and well-being of human populations in the United States and around the world.

To build a global community of people with dementia that collaborates inclusively to:Provide support and encouragement to people with dementia to live beyond the diagnosis of dementia.Model living beyond the diagnosis to other people with dementia and the wider community, and living with purpose with dementia looks like.Advocate for people with dementia, and build the capacity of people with dementia to advocate for themselves and others living with the disease.Reduce the stigma, isolation and discrimination of dementia, and enforce the human rights of people with dementia around the world.

The Wescoe Foundation for Pulmonary Fibrosis is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides education, support, resources and advocacy for patients living with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) and their carepartners in order to sustain the highest possible quality of life.

The Praxis Project is a nonprofit movement support intermediary and an institution of color that supports organizing and change work at local, regional and national levels. Focused on movement building for fundamental change, our mission is to build healthy communities by changing the power relationships between people of color and the institutional structures that affect their lives.