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Be A Shining Star!
PWCF Wishes our Members, Professionals, and Supporters A Wonderful Holiday Season and a Healthy and Peaceful New Year! Please be a Shining Star to someone special. Support the 2016 Shining Star Campaign. Your tax-deductible gift means we can continue to provide
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2017 PWCF Charity Golf Tournament
Have fun while raising awareness of PWS and funds for PWCF! Participate in the 2017 Charity Golf Tournament at the beautiful Robinson Ranch Golf Club in Santa Clarity on February 18. Read More to view the flyer, register, or a become a
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Thanksgiving Celebration Tips
PWCF wishes you and your loved ones a wonderful Thanksgiving celebration! To help keep things safe, share the Safety Tips & Techniques for the Holidays handout with everyone with whom you're celebrating. If your loved one is coming home from residential care, please
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Annual Conference Packed with Information
Our annual conference was a tremendous success with expert guest speakers and great community participation. Last weekend over 150 parents and professionals met in Sacramento to improve the lives of those affected by PWS. "As devastating as {the diagnosis} was
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PWCF Honors Outstanding Service at Annual Conference
After her presentation PWCF surprised Dr. Suzanne Cassidy with an award for Lifetime of Excellence in Prader-Willi Syndrome. During the annual business meeting that followed, two more outstanding women were honored: Fran Moss, PWCF’s first Executive Director received a
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Your Vote Mattered!
Thank you to all those who mailed in ballots or voted in person at the Annual Conference on Saturday. The results of the 2016 Election for PWCF's Board of Directors are in! We congratulate incumbents Diane Kavrell and Daniela Rubin,
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Take an UNselfie on Giving Tuesday
Join us on Giving Tuesday, an international day of giving which has gained increased momentum and attention since it's inaugural year in 2012. Participate by donating to PWCF then spread the word by posting an #UNselfie. The #UNselfie, or
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National Obesity Care Week
National Obesity Care Week. Support National Obesity Care Week to help ensure that anyone affected by the disease of obesity receives respectful and comprehensive care.
Halloween Trick-or-Treat: Terrific Techniques
Happy Halloween from PWCF! Keep your pumpkins safe this Halloween with Trick-or-Treat: Terrific Techniques! Click here for Halloween Trick-or-Treat: Terrific Techniques Send us your family's healthy treat tips like these pumpkins made with oranges and celery sticks, and let us know
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