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Jett Foundation empowers people and families impacted by Duchenne muscular dystrophy through the development of transformative programming, educational opportunities, and ongoing support for every stage of a Duchenne journey.

Family

Everyday, we strive to provide our community with helpful resources, interactive programs, and tools to use on a Duchenne journey.

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Thanks to the unwavering support of community members like you, Jett Foundation has been able to continue serving our Duchenne muscular dystrophy community in creative and safe for many years.

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Make a difference in the lives of those living with Duchenne and become one of the many who selflessly give their time and talent to support our mission.

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Become a Partner

Our team at Jett Foundation will work with you and your company to customize a partnership. Let us explore with you how, together, we can serve a community full of unmet needs.

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Featured Programs

Jett Giving Fund

Jett Giving Fund offers families assistance through two main branches of support: the Accessible Vehicle Fund helps families obtain safe, accessible transportation; the Emergency Fund provides grants to families facing unexpected, emergency situations.

Camp Promise

Camp Promise is a free, week-long camp and year-round program for kids, teens, and adults with neuromuscular disorders.

Family Workshops

Family Workshops are our national educational program that brings together clinicians, researchers, and families affected by Duchenne to learn about care, crucial information, and resources in many cities each year.

Support Groups

Our support program focuses on building stronger support systems for families affected by Duchenne in their local community through story-telling, education, and grief-management.

Upcoming Events

Event Date: April 18, 2024

Community Webinar: Management and Access to Care for Female Carriers of Duchenne

Tune in to hear from Larry Wayne Markham on the management and access to care for female carriers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

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Event Date: April 20, 2024

Carrier Conversations

A Jett Foundation support group for females diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

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Event Date: April 25, 2024

Camp Promise: The Elephant Sanctuary

A rare and exciting virtual visit to the Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee!

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Recent Blog Posts

April 10, 2024

Jett Foundation’s Jett Giving Fund Provides Ceiling Lift for Maryland Family

March 20, 2024

New Wheels for Ohio Family Living with Duchenne through Jett Giving Fund

The Partin-Rockwood Family has three boys living with Duchenne and autism who are excited for new adventures.

March 13, 2024

California Family Receives Accessible Transportation From Jett Foundation’s Jett Giving Fund

Ellis Bautista and his family celebrate the arrival of safe and accessible transportation.

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Help us fulfill our mission by donating to help us partner with individuals and families through empowering educational programming, transformational direct service experiences, and by accelerating development of life-changing treatments.