Community Spotlight
Community Spotlight: Michelle Tynski and Family
Play is important for kids. It allows children to develop cognitive, social, emotional, and physical skills while engaging creatively. But it’s not just how kids […]
Read More ›Community Spotlight: Amber-Joi Watkins and Family
The Igbo and Yoruba proverb, “It takes a village to raise a child” has been in use for centuries and remains in use across languages […]
Read More ›Community Spotlight: Alexandra and Joe Lakhman
While sibling relationships aren’t always easy, Alexandra ‘Lexi’ Lakhman and her brother Joe have always been close. Despite Lexi being six years older than Joe, […]
Read More ›Community Spotlight: Shaakira Thomas and Family
Every August, the spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) community unites, raises awareness, and shows our pride for SMA Awareness Month. This year, Shaakira Thomas and her family […]
Read More ›Community Spotlight: Dr. Arthur Burghes
On the 25th anniversary of the SMA Researcher Meeting, we would like you to learn more about Dr. Burghes and his commitment to the Cure SMA […]
Read More ›Community Spotlight: Doug McCullough
Doug McCullough was raised on a dairy farm in Pennsylvania and now resides in Central New Jersey. He is a self-described “fun-loving guy.” “I take […]
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