What began as a promise to a dying sister, Susan G. Komen, has evolved into the world’s largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists fighting to save lives, empower people, ensure quality care for all and energize science to find the cures.ww5.komen.org
There are many ways to help in the fight against neuromuscular disease. Concerned individuals, companies and organizations have made it possible for MDA to continue it’s worldwide research efforts and nationwide programs to aid those with neuromuscular diseases and their families. www.mda.org
Since 1980, the Make-A-Wish Foundation® has given hope, strength and joy to children with life-threatening medical conditions. From their humble beginnings with one boy’s wish to be a police officer, they’ve evolved into an organization that grants a child’s wish in the U.S. every 40 minutes. www.wish.org
The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) is to create, find and support programs that directly improve the health and well being of children. They believe that when you change a child’s life, you change a family’s, which can change a community, and ultimately the world. www.rmhc.org
Provides programs and services to severely injured service members during the time between active duty and transition to civilian life. www.woundedwarriorproject.org