Moving Forward in 2024

Our momentum comes from YOU! [Our momentum comes from YOU!]( [View Online.]( [MDA]( [Donate Now]( [MOVING FORWARD - 2024 Mid-Year Report you’ve already helped so many people build stronger futures!]( Dear {NAME}, I’m delighted to share MDA’s 2024 midyear report with you today, which highlights transformative activities and key achievements you helped make possible so far this year. As always, I am overwhelmed by your generosity and dedication to our mission to help people live longer, stronger, and more independent lives, {NAME}. On behalf of the entire MDA community, thank you for your generous support! Gratefully, Donald S. Wood, PhD President and CEO Advocacy in Action MDA’s advocacy efforts spark crucial changes that enhance everyday life for people living with neuromuscular disease. [Making Air Travel Accessible: Congress Passes FAA Reauthorization - Read More >]( [Powering Change: MDA Advocacy Collaboration Grants - Read More >]( [Ensuring Every Voice is Heard: Access the Vote - Read More >]( [Celebrating Advocates Efforts at the White House - Read More >]( From Research to Reality With your support, MDA continues to move research to reality for people living with neuromuscular disease. [New Hope for People Living with DMD: FDA Approval of Duvyzat - Read More >]( [Expanded US FDA Approval of ELEVIDYS Gene Therapy for DMD - Read More >]( [Advancing Friedreich’s Ataxia Treatment with Novel Gene Editing Technology - Read More >]( [Facilitating Global Collaboration to Advance Neuromuscular Disease Research and Care - Read More >]( [Give Now]( Building a Connected Community MDA programs deepen connections within the community, creating moments that transcend everyday challenges and bring us together. [Community Support Groups Launched - Read More >]( [Lou Gehrig Day: Uniting for Awareness - Read More >]( [Working Together to Create Meaningful Moments - Read More >]( [MDA National Ambassadors Amplify Awareness and Inspire Support - Read More >]( Empowering Young People to Defy Limits Your generosity provides essential platforms for educational support, personal development, growth, and independence for young people living with neuromuscular disease. [MDA Scholarship Program Supports Educational and Career Ambitions - Read More >]( [Encouraging Fun, Freedom, and Independence: MDA Summer Camp - Read More >]( [Give Now]( Equipping People with Vital Information and Resources You make it possible for MDA to provide access to personalized support and comprehensive resources for families navigating the complexities of neuromuscular disease. [MDA Specialists Provide One on One Support to the Neuromuscular Disease Community - Read More >]( [Updates to a Crucial and Comprehensive Resource for Caregivers - Read More >]( {NAME}, none of this work would be possible without the generosity of friends like you. Looking ahead, we eagerly anticipate building on this momentum together, embracing new challenges and solutions that directly benefit families in our community. Thank you for all you do to help people with neuromuscular disease live longer, more independent lives! [MDA]( [Donate Now]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [YouTube]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [MDA.org]( [MDA.org]( © 2024 Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc. All rights reserved. 1016 W Jackson Blvd #1073 Chicago, IL 60607 1-800-572-1717 [Unsubscribe]( | [State Fundraising Notices]( The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is a qualified 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. [View Online]( | [Privacy Policy](