Strides for CJD - Lowcountry SC

💜 Big THANK YOU to Treasure Island for donating a beach towel to our raffle table! 💜

💜 Big THANK YOU to Tiger Lily for donating a gift card to our raffle table! 💜

💜 Big THANK YOU to Crosby’s Fish & Shrimp Company for donating a basket to our raffle table! 💜

💜 Please join us for the fun run/walk to honor the memory of my mother and others impacted by this disease. The event will feature a raffle, memorial table, and a chance to meet fellow supporters. We look forward to seeing you in October. 💜 https://secure.qgiv.com/event/stridesforcjd2026/classification/302223/

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The CJD Foundation is proud to announce our 2026-27 Research Grant and Fellowship Applications are now open! Projects may be focused on pathophysiology, molecular mechanisms, cell and animal disease models, diagnostics, clinical and translational research, studies identifying treatment targets or biomarkers, genetics, bioinformatics, or other areas related to human prion diseases.

💰 Research Grants: Up to $100,000
🎓 Fellowships: Specialized training for the next generation of prion disease experts.

Don't miss the deadline for your Letter of Intent!
📍 LOI Deadline: July 16, 2026
📍 Fellowship Deadline: Oct 30, 2026

🔗https://cjdfoundation.org/researchers/

https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07444580

The fun run/walk is now active! Please sign up to run! Family and friends of Linda (Dee) if you'd like to make a donation, we ask that you make sure you are donating to Linda (Dee) Wiles's page. We need to reach our $1,000 goal to get her name on the shirt! If anyone would like to donate items or services for our raffle, please reach out to Tabatha Hofstetter, Kailey Wright, or Ella Wiles. Thank you and hope to see you on October 11!

Strides for CJD 2026 Strides for CJD is an annual walk/run to raise awareness of CJD, a rare neurodegenerative disease that has no treatment or cure. By raising awareness and funds for the CJD Foundation, we can support families facing this devastating disease and fund vital research toward a cure. Together, we can make...

If you have experienced the loss of a loved one due to Prion Disease/CJD within the past three years, we extend a heartfelt invitation and strong encouragement to participate in our specialized 4-week Bereavement Series.

To register, email [email protected] or call 1-800-659-1991.