Events & Fundraising
5th Annual South Florida Gala of Hope Raises Record Total of $224,000
The 5th Annual South Florida Chapter Gala of Hope was a fantastic evening to raise funds and awareness of SMA. This year’s event has already […]
Read More ›5th Annual Hope on the Hill Congressional Dinner Advances SMA Advocacy
This year’s 5th Annual “Hope on the Hill” Congressional Dinner will be held on Tuesday, December 1, bringing together families, government, and industry for an […]
Read More ›SMART Gives $50,000 to Cure SMA to Support Research
Based in Buffalo, NY, the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Research Team (SMART) is a grass roots organization started in 2009 to raise awareness and funds for […]
Read More ›Western New York Teen Wins Nickelodeon Halo Award
Fourteen-year-old Bailey Walter was recently selected from among 20,000 entrants to receive the August Nickelodeon Halo Effect Award. This award honors teens from around the […]
Read More ›Spring 2015 Directions Posted Online
The Spring 2015 issue of Directions, our biannual family support newsletter, builds our community by sharing stories and experiences. Families from all over the world […]
Read More ›High School Students Lead the Way at Concert for a Cure
The 15th Annual Concert for a Cure was held on Saturday, May 9, 2015, a the Diablo Country Club in Danville, CA and was a […]
Read More ›15th Annual New England Walk-n-Roll Raises Over $100,000
The 15th Annual New England Chapter Walk-n-Roll was held on Saturday, May 16, at beautiful DCR Wompatuck Park in Hingham, MA. The sun was shining […]
Read More ›Muscles for Mckenna Gala Raises Over $100,000
Held Friday, March 13, in Philadelphia, the 3rd Annual Muscles for Mckenna Gala has raised an incredible $107,000, and organizers are continuing to take donations […]
Read More ›Newfield Exploration Gives Generous Grant to Cure SMA
On Monday, February 9, 2015, Newfield Exploration presented Cure SMA with a grant for $2,500 to support ongoing research in finding a cure. Accepting the […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Annual Campaign Sets $1 Million Goal
When our year-end campaign began in mid-November, we set an initial goal of raising $540,000. Our community quickly met that challenge, so we increased our […]
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