Join our team and help add tomorrows! We will always Stride for a Cure!
This will be our NINTH year participating in Great Strides. We do it for Jackson.
Jackson was born in October 2015 and at that time we were unaware that our families carried a CF Gene. When he was one week old we found out through his newborn screening that he could potentially have Cystic Fibrosis. The next three months proved to be some of the best and scariest days of our lives thus far. But it's true, uncertainty is scarier than reality. In January 2016 we received his diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis and from day one we all felt better. We immediately began working with the amazing CF team at Vidant Hospital in Greenville NC and month after month saw the successes of the CF Foundation come to life in our son.
We participate in Great Strides to say thank you for all of the work that has been done so far towards a cure for CF. Our thanks go out to all of the medical professionals working for Jackson and others like him. To all of the individuals who have supported the vital medical research that has gotten us this far. To all of our family and friends who have supported us in so many ways and will continue to do so for years to come.
Most importantly, we participate to give thanks for Jackson.
Please consider joining us, joining our team, supporting our team. We invite you to walk with us, donate to the foundation if able, or pass along our cause to raise awareness for CF.
By becoming a member of our team and making a donation, you are joining a growing group of people committed to finding a cure for cystic fibrosis. Together, we are adding tomorrows to the lives of people living with CF by supporting the search for a cure.
Great Strides is a fun, family-friendly event that raises awareness and support for people with CF
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IMPORTANT NOTE ON ATTENDANCE AT FOUNDATION EVENTS:
Updated July 5th, 2023
The CF Foundation is committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of individuals attending Foundation events. Individuals attending CF Foundation events must abide by the Foundation's Event Attendance Policy www.cff.org/attendancepolicy, which includes guidance for event attendees living with cystic fibrosis.