Upcoming Regional Events and Fundraisers
February
Southern California Walk Strong to Cure JM® Family Fun Event and Fundraising Walk
Saturday, February 23rd, 10:00am - Noon
Griffith Park
Pettigrew area of Crystal Springs Picnic Area
4730 Crystal Springs Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Registration opens at 9:00am. Walk and festivities from 10:00am - noon.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR LEARN MORE
At this event, families will have an opportunity to participate in JM research. Learn more about the research or sign up here. Contact with questions about this research project.
Northern California Chapter Social and Educational Event
Saturday, February 23rd, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
6541 Bose Lane
San Jose, CA 95120
Join fellow Cure JM Families and Medical Professionals for a social and educational event at the home of Dwight and Maria Powery.
- The event will be catered with a complimentary dinner and dessert buffet.
- Children and teens will be invited to participate in ice-breaker/get-to-know-you games and social time.
- During the event, physicians from UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital will speak about topics of interest to Cure JM families.
- Cure JM Executive Director Jim Minow will also present an update on the latest JM research and initiatives including current clinical trials and potential new treatments on the horizon.
For more information or to RSVP, contact Chapter President Sue Carpenter, . See you there!
March
Central Florida Walk Strong to Cure JM® Family Fun Event and Fundraising Walk
Saturday, March 2nd
Gadsden Park
6901 S. MacDill Avenue
Tampa, FL 33611
Registration begins at 9:00am. Walk and Festivities 10:00am to Noon.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR LEARN MORE
At this event, families will have an opportunity to participate in JM research. Learn more about the research or sign up here. Contact with questions about this research project.
Dallas-Fort Worth Walk Strong to Cure JM® Family Fun Event and Fundraising Walk
Sunday, March 3rd
Bluestem Park
3350 Amador Drive
Fort Worth, TX 76244
Registration begins at 9:00am. Walk and Festivities start at 10:00am
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR LEARN MORE
LivLifeStrong 5k Run/Walk for Cure JM
March 23rd
La Mariposa School
4800 Corte Oliva
Camarillo CA 93012
To RVSP and learn more click here or contact Joy at or Kelly at .
April
2nd Annual Pittsburgh Walk Strong to Cure JM® Family Fun Event and Fundraising Walk
Saturday, April 13th
Schenley Plaza
4100 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA
Registration begins at 9:00am. Walk and Festivities 10:00am to Noon.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR LEARN MORE
At this event, families will have an opportunity to participate in JM research. Learn more about the research or sign up here. Contact with questions about this research project.
Ohio Walk Strong to Cure JM® Family Fun Event and Fundraising Walk
Saturday, April 27th
Glacier Ridge Park
9801 Hyland-Croy Road
Plain City, OH 43064
Join us for the Inaugural Walk Strong to Cure JM – Ohio. Registration begins at 9:00am. Walk and Festivities 10:00am to Noon. Contact for more information.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR LEARN MORE
May
2nd Annual Northern California Walk Strong to Cure JM® Family Fun Event and Fundraising Walk
Saturday, May 4th
Ramona Park
6330 Murdock Way
San Ramon, CA 94582
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR LEARN MORE
Philadelphia Walk Strong to Cure JM® Family Fun Event and Fundraising Walk
Saturday, May 4th
Independence National Historical Park
143 S 3rd Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Registration opens 4:00pm. Walk Festivities begin 5:00pm. Contact for more information.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR LEARN MORE
At this event, families will have an opportunity to participate in JM research. Learn more about the research or sign up here. Contact with questions about this research project.
2nd Annual Swing fore a Cure, hosted by the Massachusetts Chapter of Cure JM Foundation
Monday, May 20th
Country Club of Halifax & Shanks Restaurant
100 Country Club Drive
Halifax, MA 02338
Registration: 8:30am
Tee-off: 9:00am
Cost: $125 per golfer Registration includes entry into all events, 18-holes of golf, riding cart, dinner and chance to win various prizes including a limited membership to CCH!
- Putting Challenge
- Longest Drive
- Closest to the Pin
- Hole-in-One Shootout
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS or contact Massachusetts Chapter President Chris Bokis at .
June
2nd Annual Minnesota Walk Strong to Cure JM® Family Fun Event and Fundraising Walk
Saturday, June 1st
University of Minnesota
Coffman Memorial Union
300 Washington Ave SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Registration opens 9:00am. Walk Festivities begin 10:00am. Contact for more information.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR GET MORE INFORMATION
Cure JM Foundation 13th National Family Conference and Fundraiser
June 21st - June 23rd
The Hyatt Lodge at McDonald's Campus
2815 Jorie Blvd
Oak Brook, IL 60523 (Greater Chicago Area)
At this event, families will have an opportunity to participate in JM research. Learn more about the research or sign up here. Contact with questions about this research project.
3rd Annual Chicago Walk Strong to Cure JM® Family Fun Event and Fundraising Walk
Sunday, June 23rd
The Hyatt Lodge at McDonald's Campus
2815 Jorie Blvd.
Oak Brook, IL 60523
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER OR LEARN MORE
July
6th Annual Cowboy Brad Concert for Cure JM
Saturday, July 13th
4:00 PM - Family Picnic and Social Time
7:00 PM - Concert
Hyde Chapel
YMCA of the Rockies
Estes Park, CO
At 4:00pm, families will meet in the shady picnic area at the Hyde Chapel for a picnic, social time, and yard games including gaga ball and washers. The family-friendly concert will be from 7:00pm-8:00pm. Please RSVP to Cure JM volunteer Laurel Krider at .
September
4th Annual Seattle Walk Strong to Cure JM® Family Fun Event and Fundraising Walk
Saturday, September 21st
Marymoor Park
Velodrome Shelter
6046 West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE
Redmond, WA 98052
Registration opens 9:00am. Walk Festivities begin 10:00am. Activities include Inflatables, Food Trucks, Games, Pitching Tent, Basket Raffle, Henna Tattoos, Photo Booth, Cake Walk, and other fun for teens, tweens, and children of all ages.
Contact for more information.
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