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Causes: Birth Defects & Genetic Diseases, Health
Mission: The mission of Hope For Trisomy is to fund research for Trisomy 13 & 18 and related chromosome disorders, develop programs that educate parents of children with Trisomy about options available to their child and teach them how to advocate for their child to receive all available treatment, and to create materials, literature, workshops, seminars, and conferences to educate the medical health professionals, the parents, and the public about Trisomy 13 and 18, so they have accurate and current information and resources available to them.
Results: Most of our Donated Money goes to our Bears Program. These are Bears that are given to Children with Trisomy and or Parents that have lost a Trisomy Child.
Target demographics: Trisomy Children and Parents
Direct beneficiaries per year: 200+
Geographic areas served: International
Programs: Gemma's Bears, Payton's Bears