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October 2017
Service for Sight Event at Santa Clara University
We are proud to announce that we will be co-sponsoring Santa Clara University‘s sorority fundraiser for the Service for a Sight Foundation. This foundation donates money to build schools, purchase equipment, and create programs for children and adults with visual impairments. It also funds organizations that teach and assist families to meet the needs of their visually impaired child starting from birth. This fundraiser is perfectly suited to the JMCDF mission and we wish the ladies of Santa Clara all the…
Find out more »2nd Pediatric Retinal Vascular Disease Conference Photos and Recap
The Jack McGovern Coats Disease Foundation (JMCDF) hosted the 2nd Pediatric Retinal Vascular Disease Conference in San Francisco, February 10-11, 2012. It was an amazing success. Doctors flew in from all across the world…Brazil, Japan, and all across the United States. Through the generosity of the JMCDF, there is no registration fee for the medical professionals who will attend the meeting. This is a time to share ideas, network and will be held at the Grand Hyatt San Francisco on Union Square.…
Find out more »2010: A Fashion Benefit for the Jack McGovern Coats’ Disease Foundation
Thanks to Claudia Ross and her team at Cross Marketing, all “eyes” were on us as we raised funds and awareness for Coats’ Disease. This debilitating retinal disease affects many young children and adults and our foundation is leading the way to funding research. Within Jack’s lifetime thanks to all of you, we know that he and others will regain their eyesight and stop this disease. We look forward to this annual event where we can come together, have fun…
Find out more »December 2017
2016 RARE DISEASE DAY: HELP US RAISE AWARENESS
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August 2018
Coats’ Disease Awareness Day
What is Coats' Disease Awareness Day? Coats' Disease Awareness Day takes place on August 17th to shine a light on this rare disease. It is a day for all Coats' patients, parents, families, friends, physicians, and anyone who knows someone with Coats' Disease to spread the word about this disease and help our efforts to donate funds for research. Our vision is to find a cure for Coats’ Disease, a rare eye disorder that can cause blindness. Why? There is…
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12th Annual Golf Tournament and Dinner
Our annual golf tournament and dinner is our biggest fundraiser of the year. Please mark your calendar for Thursday, August 23, and plan to come out and join the festivities. Event Timeline Registration opens at 10:30 am Shotgun start at 12:00 pm Reception & Dinner at 5:00 pm Sponsorship & Non-Golf Information Download PDF Download and print the Sponsorship packet (above) and return the Form with payment to: Jack McGovern…
Find out more »October 2018
Inaugural Cure Coats’ 5K Run & 1K Kids Fun Run
Join us on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. at Sierra Point Marina in Brisbane, CA, for our first ever run/walk fundraiser! This is a rain or shine event. The 5K run and 1K Kids Fun Run will both start from Sierra Point Marina. These event races are a fundraiser to benefit the Jack McGovern Coats' Disease Foundation to get us one step closer to finding a cure. Enter our event as an individual or build your own team…
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