The next CdLS Foundation Parent Support Group is scheduled for April 2, and we’d love to welcome you. 📅 April 2, 2026 🕖 7:00–8:15 p.m. ET 📍 Zoom (link provided upon registration) 💡 Topic: Bring Your Loved One This confidential, parent-only space offers time to: -Share what’s on your heart — or just listen -Learn […]
International Siblings Day is a special time to celebrate the unique, lifelong bond between brothers and sisters. Siblings of individuals with CdLS play an incredible role, offering love, support, advocacy, and friendship in truly unique ways. We invite you to join us in honoring these amazing relationships by sharing photos of you and your sibling […]
This Foundation-managed, free Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS) clinic is held twice each year at Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) in Baltimore, Maryland. Led since 2001 by Foundation Medical Director Antonie Kline, M.D., Director of Clinical Genetics at the Harvey Institute for Human Genetics at GBMC, the clinic provides families with direct access to nationally […]
Join us at this year’s Denise D’Ascenzo Foundations annual Walk to Fight Rare Diseases. The event will take place at Quinnipiac University, Burt Khan Gym at 10AM. There is plenty of free parking, pizza truck for all participants, magic show, children’ activities, musical entertainment, and much more. Join the team, have some fun, meet other […]
The next CdLS Foundation Parent Support Group is scheduled for May 7, and we’d love to welcome you. 📅 May 7, 2026 🕖 7:00–8:15 p.m. ET 📍 Zoom (link provided upon registration) 💡 Topic: Future Planning This confidential, parent-only space offers time to: -Share what’s on your heart — or just listen -Learn from other […]
International CdLS Awareness Day is an opportunity for our community and the world to come together to raise awareness about CdLS, a rare and often misunderstood genetic spectrum disorder. This meaningful day is about more than awareness; it’s about connection, education, and hope. Families, advocates, healthcare professionals, and supporters unite to share stories, spread knowledge, […]
Join families from Missouri and surrounding states for a CdLS Foundation-sponsored Family Gathering. Graciously hosted by the Sprehe Family, parents of Izaak. Saturday, May 9, 2026 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. CT Millennium Park 2 Barnes W Drive Creve Coeur, MO 63141 Celebrate International CdLS Awareness Day with us! Bring the whole family and join […]
Join families from Texas for a CdLS Foundation-sponsored Family Gathering. Graciously hosted by the Hendricks and Woods/Jacob families. Saturday, May 30, 2026 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. C.T. Victory Forest Community Center 3427 Hemphill Street Fort Worth, TX 76110 Family Gatherings are planned with your whole family in mind. CdLS Foundation staff and Clinical Advisory […]
The next CdLS Foundation Parent Support Group is scheduled for June 4, and we’d love to welcome you. 📅 June 4, 2026 🕖 7:00–8:15 p.m. ET 📍 Zoom (link provided upon registration) 💡 Topic: Behavior This confidential, parent-only space offers time to: -Share what’s on your heart — or just listen -Learn from other parents […]
Join families from North Carolina and surrounding states for a CdLS Foundation-sponsored Family Gathering. Graciously hosted by the Radionov Family, parents of Kaleb. June 13, 202611 a.m. - 4 p.m. ET Mt. Olive UMC1082 Community RoadLexington, NC 27295 *A Hoyer lift and adult changing table available at the venue.* Bring the whole family and join […]