Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Wall of Strength Nearing Quarter of a Million Dollar Goal. January 29, 2010. Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy is excited to announce that the Wall of Strength 25th Anniversary campaign has surpassed 90% of its target. Eclipsing more than $225,000, the amazing Wall of Strength has a goal to raise $250,000 in celebration of 25 years of service and support to thousands of families affected by SMA. Over the last 25 years Families of SMA has funded over $50 Million for SMA research. Click here to visit the Wall of Strength to read messages and view the pictures. Thank you to the hundreds of families and friends who have taken part in the campaign so far. Your trust and support allows Families of SMA to: send hundreds of information and care packages to newly diagnosed families; loan critical equipment and supplies to families; hold the nation’s largest conference for SMA researchers and families; and invest millions to advance critical research to lead the way to a treatment and cure. 
To read about several milestones that occurred during the last year – click here. |