Episode 027 - Part 1 of 3 - Seeds of Funding - The Foundation of the Research Grants Program w/ Allie McFadden

Welcome to Episode 027 of the Beyond the Diagnosis Podcast. The first in a 3-part series, in this episode Kathy speaks with Allie McFadden, Association Fundraising Events Coordinator as we introduce you to our research grant process, starting at the very beginning – raising the money to fund the grants. Let us know what you think! Leave us a review, drop us a comment or share an idea for a future podcast with us at [email protected]. Take a screenshot and tag us @histiocytosis_association on Instagram. We’d love to hear your feedback! Be sure to subscribe so you can be notified the moment a new episode of Beyond the Diagnosis is released. Resources mentioned in the podcast: To learn more about the projects that received grant funding in our 2022 cycle visit https://histio.org/research/grants-awarded/ To get more information or begin the process of planning your own fundraiser, reach out to Allie at [email protected] Histiocytosis Association Rare Disease Day $2800 by February 28thFundraiser: https://histio.donordrive.com/event/rarediseaseday ECD Patient and Family Gathering: www.erdheim-chester.org or contact ECDGA Patient Navigator, Belinda Cobb at 337-401-7657 For more information about Histio Hike Shenandoah: https://histio.donordrive.com/event/histiohikeshenandoah Follow the Histiocytosis Association on social media: § Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/histio § Twitter: @histiocytosis § Instagram: histiocytosis_association § YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/histiocytosisassoc · Commercial Background Music: o “Ambient Inspiration” Music by The Mountain from Pixabay Music: “Heroes” by Noah Smith