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

Cure JM Community Advisory Board

Cure JM’s Community Advisory Board plays a vital role in representing JM families from diverse backgrounds to help support this cutting edge research project. Cure JM CAB members are the link between the greater JM community and the project’s research team, working together to ensure that the needs of the entire JM community are understood and addressed.

Required Minimum Distribution, Giving

Required Minimum Distribution

You can send your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) to a charity using a strategy called aQualified Charitable Distribution (QCD). A QCD allows individuals aged 70½

Randy and three other grandmothers at conference

Grandparent Alliance

What is the Grandparent Alliance?  We are grandparents of a grandchild living with juvenile myositis.  Our mission as grandparents is to learn about juvenile myositis and support

Join Cure JM

Membership is free and we’ll connect you with a network of support, encouragement, and resources.

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

Interested in DIY fundraising but need help?

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To have your fundraiser matched, add “DIY Match” in the memo of your online gift or check.