My Mission, My Impact

We are continually moved by the creativity and unwavering passion that our families exude in their DIY fundraisers that make our mission possible. My Mission, My Impact is dedicated to spotlighting some incredible events and fundraisers that breathe new life into our continued mission. The families featured have channeled their creative energy and talents to actively participate in our mission of improving care for JM patients on our quest for a cure. Click to gather inspiration from their stories below:

The Carlson’s Ride Strong

Joy and Liv’s Pickleball for a Purpose

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Update. Cure JM Partner Researchers Achieve Three Major Breakthroughs

Cure JM Partner Researchers Unveil Three Major Breakthroughs

Last year, Cure JM and a team of collaborative researchers received a prestigious $2 million grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to advance our understanding of juvenile myositis (JM). The goal? To discover new markers in the blood that could lead to more precise, personalized care for children with JM. We are excited to share some of the early results from this research

Town Hall April 2024, IVIG, Tory, Cherwin, Vogel, Alderfer

IVIG – What Parents and Caregivers Need to Know

Hear from a panel of four experts about IVIG, including important tips for a successful IVIG journey.

The panel will discuss a variety of must-know information on successful IVIG treatment days, navigating the system, at-home vs. outpatient options, pre & post-treatment checklists, and more.

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Cure JM supports families, patients, and the juvenile myositis research community.

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