Plus 2019 Impact Grants, RNA research, and new fundraising tools
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Thirty Years, a Lifetime of Progress
Thirty years ago this month, scientists discovered the gene for cystic fibrosis. The discovery was heralded as one of the most significant genetic breakthroughs at that time and created a wellspring of hope for the entire CF community.
See what the CF community is saying today about their hopes for the future. Then, join us in celebrating this milestone ([link removed]) by sharing your dreams with the hashtag #MyCFHope on social media.
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Fundraising Comes to Facebook
Calling all Great Strides, Team CF, and endurance event participants: Money raised through Facebook can now be credited directly to your personal fundraising page! Simply log in to your event Participant Center ([link removed]), click “Fundraise on Facebook,” and invite your family and friends to give.
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$15 Million Earmarked for RNA Therapy
The Foundation has awarded Arcturus Therapeutics up to $15 million to advance a potential therapy that could help all people with cystic fibrosis produce a normal CFTR protein, regardless of their mutation.
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2019 Impact Grant Recipients Announced
This year, the recipients of the fourth annual Impact Grants program focused on self-advocacy and self-expression, from art therapy lessons to virtual choirs. Learn more about the five programs ([link removed]) and how they are empowering the CF community.
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
4550 Montgomery Ave, Suite 1100N
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
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4550 Montgomery Avenue, Suite 1100N | Bethesda, MD 20814 US
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