Thank you for supporting The Myositis Association through Fundraising Campiagns.  Donations such as yours allow us to continue expanding and improving the programs and services we offer those battling myositis.

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  • Unbreakable

    Raised: $1,683.00 Goal: $500.00

    I was diagnosed with Dermatomyositis in October, and I’d really like to help out. I have a bunch of great friends and a great support system through my family. I would like to start a walk with in South Shore, MA. ...

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  • Zev’s Mitzvah Project

    Raised: $10,552.00 Goal: $2,000.00

    For my mitzvah project I have chosen to raise money for inclusion body myositis. Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is a disease that causes progressive muscle weakness and unfortunately has no treatment or cure. It weakens your muscles to the point where you might not be able to walk or even swallow. This is very important to me because my grandfath...

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  • Gilbert & Sullivan “Songs I Should Remember”

    Raised: $5,453.00 Goal: $5,000.00

    I was diagnosed ten years ago with inclusion body myositis and I wish to take advantage of my connection with the Seattle Gilbert & Sullivan Society by presenting a musical offering alongside my fellow singers as a way to raise funds for Myositic research. ...

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  • Tony Nestico Memorial 5K

    Raised: $6,920.00 Goal: $10,000.00

    Tony Nestico was diagnosed with Polymyositis in March, 2015. During the course of his treatment journey, he encountered countless setbacks and complications which exacerbated his already difficult diagnosis. While Tony gave the fight everything he had, it was too much to overcome and he passed away on November 22, 2018 at the age of 55. TonyR...

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  • Crossing the Cooper for Christ #myositisawareness

    Raised: $7,892.62 Goal: $4,316.00

    I am a 1991 Graduate of The Citadel in Charleston South Carolina. I was diagnosed with Inclusion Body Myositis in January 2020. Conquering the Ravenel Bridge over the Cooper River in Charleston with a 5.6% degree grade at it’s steepest, would be a great accomplishment and great way to bring awareness to Myositis. My prayer is to bring as m...

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