 Saturday, August 10th, 2013 from 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Flanders Art Gallery (302 S. West Street, Raleigh, NC 27603) **FREE VIP parking directly behind Flanders Gallery, available for guests of the fundraiser.** Help us develop a treatment and cure for Spinal Muscular Atrophy To purchase tickets for the event, please click the "Purchase" button to the right. To make an online donation, please click the "Donate" button to the right. Ticket Prices: $30 Online $35 At the Door About the Love, Hope & Strength Fundraiser The Love, Hope & Strength Fundraiser is organized to find a cure for Spinal Muscular Atrophy - the #1 genetic killer of young children and a disease that affects hundreds of families in North Carolina. This is the largest event in the Triangle dedicated to finding a cure or treatment for SMA! Please join us for an evening of fine art, cocktails, live entertainment, a silent auction and hope as we rally to fund a cure for SMA. We are thrilled to announce five-time Emmy Award winner, Debra Morgan of WRAL News, as the emcee for the Love, Hope & Strength Fundraiser.
About Families of SMA Families of SMA is the world’s leader focused on funding SMA research to develop a treatment and cure for the disease. The successful results and progress that the organization has delivered, from basic research to drug discovery to clinical trials, provide real hope for families and patients impacted by the disease. The charity has invested over $55 million in research and has been involved in funding half of all the ongoing novel drug programs for SMA.
Families of SMA is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, with 31 Chapters and 90,000 members and supporters throughout the United States. The organization’s work has produced major discoveries, including identification of the underlying cause and a back-up gene for the disease, which provides a clearly defined target for disease altering therapies. The organization is also dedicated to supporting SMA families through networking, information and services and to improving care for all SMA patients.
Click here to learn more about Families of SMA and our programs. |