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50 Girl Scouts. A Talent Showcase. $3,176 Raised. Incredible.

May 19, 2013 by Victoria

Last Friday, over 50 adorable Girl Scouts, from 3rd grade to 5th, joined together to create a Talent Showcase to raise money for the Gwendolyn Strong Foundation. These young girls bravely performed 27 different acts for a packed audience. Some sang solos, a few danced, one group hula hooped,...

{Mother’s Day Giveaway}

May 06, 2013 by Victoria

{Mother's Day Giveaway} Mom's make up theGSF. And we love our supportive moms. Enter to win >>

Gwendolyn’s Self Awareness at the American Girl Place

April 28, 2013 by Victoria

Our little girl knew she wanted a doll with blondish-brownish hair and blue eyes, who wore a running suit and used a wheelchair. This is Gwendolyn. This is how she sees herself. And she is so confident about it all. To see an affirmation of her self awareness and her confidence within herself...

PROJECT MARIPOSA :: IPAD GRANTS #121-125

April 25, 2013 by Victoria

Today we are granting 5 Project Mariposa iPad grants. FIVE. This brings the total iPads granted through this initiative to 125! 125 lives changed, made easier, made more accessible. 125 individuals with Spinal Muscular Atrophy are now able to do things they previously struggled with or could not...

Announcing the Five Emerging Investigator Awards SMA Research Grantees

April 06, 2013 by Bill Strong

We are thrilled to announce the five -- YES, FIVE! -- incredible SMA research programs that were selected for the 2013 $250,000 "FightSMA and Gwendolyn Strong Foundation Emerging Investigator Awards" (EIA). Each of these researchers will receive an initial $25,000 grant for their impactful...