Birth Defects & Genetic Diseases

"Cystic Fibrosis Research Institute (CFRI) is a 501(C)(3) organization founded in 1975, that funds innovative cystic fibrosis (CF) research and offers education, advocacy and psychosocial support programs and services to those with CF, as well as their families and caregivers." - https://www.cfri.org/about-us/

TO HELP DOCTORS IMPROVE THE SURVIVAL AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM HEART AND VASCULAR DISEASE THROUGH INNOVATION, INVESTIGATION AND EDUCATION.

Research in Endocrine Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics to develop and understand the causes of diseases and potential therapies for cure.

CONDUCT MEDICAL RESEARCH, OFFER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND UNDERTAKE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF DISEASE.

TO FUND INNOVATIVE RESEARCH TOWARDS CURING HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE AND IMPACTING OTHER NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS.

HEARING HEALTH FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PREVENT AND CURE HEARING LOSS AND TINNITUS THROUGH GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH.

THE WORLD MOLECULAR IMAGING SOCIETY (WMIS) IS AN INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE UNDERSTANDING OF BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE THROUGH MULTIMODAL IN VIVO IMAGING OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR EVENTS INVOLVED IN NORMAL AND PATHOLOGIC PROCESSES AND UTILIZATION OF QUANTITATIVE MOLECULAR IMAGING IN PATIENT CARE.

EVERYONE READING ADVANCES THE LIVES OF CHILDREN WITH DYSLEXIA BY PROVIDING THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL READERS AND WRITERS.

THE GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER IS A NONPROFIT INSTITUTE CENTERED ON CLINICAL GENETIC SERVICES, DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY TESTING, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES, AND RESEARCH. WITH A FOCUS ON COMPASSIONATE PATIENT CARE AND INNOVATIVE SCIENTIFIC ADVANCEMENT, WE KEEP EVERY PATIENT AND THEIR FAMILIES AT THE FOREFRONT OF EVERYTHING WE DO. WE HAVE A VARIETY OF CLINIC LOCATIONS TO SERVE PATIENTS AND FAMILIES ACROSS THE LIFESPAN WITH A VARIETY OF GENETIC NEEDS AND CONCERNS.

Early intervention and Primary Clinic, Dental Care Clinic, Mental Health,HIV Antibody Testing, Medicine Provision, Medical Care Management and Referrals & Social Work.

FIND TREATMENTS AND A CURE FOR FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (FSHD) WHILE EMPOWERING OUR FAMILIES.

THE FOUNDATION DEVELOPS AND SPEARHEADS INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO CHANGE LIVES TODAY FOR PEOPLE WITH CEREBRAL PALSY THROUGH RESEARCH, INNOVATION, AND COLLABORATION.

ASTCT IS AN INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION OF MORE THAN 3000 PHYSICIANS, INVESTIGATORS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS FROM MORE THAN 45 COUNTRIES, WHO ARE DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE APPLICATION AND SUCCESS OF BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANTATION AND RELATED CELLULAR THERAPIES. ASTCT STRIVES TO BE THE LEADING ORGANIZATION PROMOTING RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND CLINICAL PRACTICE IN THE FIELD THROUGH PROMOTING: COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE FIELD OF BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; EXCELLENCE IN CLINICAL CARE AND TREATMENT OUTCOMES THROUGH STANDARDS FOR BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; INNOVATIVE RESEARCH TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF OTHER CELLULAR THERAPIES; AND, RAPID DISSEMINATION OF BASIC AND CLINICAL BMT RESEARCH FINDINGS WITHIN THE MEDICAL FIELD AND TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES CUSTOMIZED SERVICES, SUPPORTS, AND TECHNOLOGIES, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING, TO FACILITATE THEIR CHOSEN ECONOMIC AND PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE.

TO FUNCTION AS A LOCAL AND NATIONAL CLINIC AND DIAGNOSTIC REFERENCE RESOURCE FOR BIRTH DEFECT AND GENETIC DISORDERS; TO PROVIDE TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES TO REFERRING PHYSICIANS AND PATIENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ILLNESS, DEFECTS OR DISORDERS; TO TEACH MEDICAL STUDENTS, RESIDENTS, FELLOWS AND OTHER PERSONNEL ENGAGED IN HEALTH SERVICES AND HEALTH EDUCATION; TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE THROUGH RESEARCH; TO TAKE ACTIVE PART IN THE PLANNING FOR AND THE PROMOTION OF THE SPECIFIC GENETIC AND GENERAL MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND HUMAN NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF THE LOCAL AND NATIONAL PATIENT POPUATION AND THEIR PHYSICIANS; TO PROVIDE SERVICES RELATED TO GENETICS; TO GATHER DATA AND ANALYZE IT FOR THE PURPOSE OF SHARING IT GENERALLY WITH THE LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL COMMUNITIES; TO IMPROVE AND DEVELOP TESTING PROTOCOLS AND KNOWLEDGE AND TO SHARE SUCH RESULTS FREELY AND OPENLY; TO ESTABLISH, OWN, OPERATE, CONDUCT OR MAINTAIN FACILITIES FOR TEACHING.

TREATMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE IS AN INDEPENDENT NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO TRANSLATING RESEARCH INTO IMPROVED POLICIES AND PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS THE DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE ON FAMILIES, SCHOOLS, BUSINESSES, CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND HEALTHCARE.

OUR WORLDWIDE MISSION IS TO STIMULATE RESEARCH, DISSEMINATE EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION AND PROMOTE THE SUPERIOR CLINICAL CARE OF PATIENTS IN ALL ASPECTS OF REPRODUCTIVE AND FERTILITY MEDICINE.

THE CHASE FOUNDATION'S SOLE MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE CHASE CHILD LIFE PROGRAM. THE CHASE CHILD LIFE PROGRAM'S MISSION OPERATES ON THE PRINCIPLE THAT THE BEST MEDICAL CARE ALONE ISN'T ENOUGH. THE CHILD LIFE STAFF ADDRESSES THE EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL, AND DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN. THE CHASE CHILD LIFE PROGRAM STRIVES TO PROMOTE OPTIMUM DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES, TO MAINTAIN NORMAL LIVING PATTERNS AND TO MINIMIZE PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA.

AMONG IT'S MANY PROGRAMS, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES MEDICAL SUPPORT TO SERVICE MEMBERS- AND THEIR FAMILIES, OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO FAMILIES AND STAFF, SUPPORTS A HOST OF PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, SUPPORTS EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES, SPONSORS AN ANNUAL LECTURE ON MILITARY MEDICAL RESEARCH, SUPPORTS MEDICAL RESEARCH AND CLINICAL CARE WITH EQUIPMENT AND TRAINING. SINCE ITS' ESTABLISHMENT, WITH THE GENEROSITY OF IT'S SUPPORTERS, THE FOUNDATION HAS PROVIDED OVER 1,400,429 IN EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES.