Events

Nov
13
Tue
Gross Motor Skills, benefits of Environmental Enrichment
Nov 13 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Topic: Gross Motor Skills, benefits of Environmental Enrichment Speaker: Jenny Downs, PhD Telethon Kids Institute, AU Click to View video
Dec
11
Tue
Siblings Unique Concerns, Unique Opportunities
Dec 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Topic: Siblings Unique Concerns, Unique Opportunities Speaker: Emily Holl, Director, Sibling Support Project Click to View Video
Jan
8
Tue
Newer Parents: Recommendations for a Healthier Start to Your Unexpected Journey
Jan 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Topic: Newer Parents: Recommendations for a Healthier Start to Your Unexpected Journey Speaker: Tristen Dinkel, RN, DCH, Paige Nues, Sam Brant Click to View Recording
Feb
12
Tue
Rett Syndrome Research Outlook: 2019 & Beyond
Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Topic: Rett Syndrome Research Outlook: 2019 & Beyond Speaker: Steve Kaminsky, PhD Click to View Recording
Mar
12
Tue
A Good Night’s Sleep To All
Mar 12 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Topic: A Good Night’s Sleep To All Speaker: Dr. Daniel Glaze, TCH, BCM Click to View Recording
Apr
6
Sat
Paint for a Cure @ De'borah's Jazz Cafe
Apr 6 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Apr
8
Mon
IEP Strategies for Successful Inclusion
Apr 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Topic: IEP Strategies for Successful Inclusion Speaker: Mickie McCool and Katie Busch Click to View Recording
Apr
12
Fri
Rett Spectrum 2nd Annual Family Education Symposium
Apr 12 all-day
Apr
13
Sat
Fighting for Finley
Apr 13 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
All-You-Can-Eat Buffest & Open Bar and Silent Auction
Apr
20
Sat
Golf Fore A Cure @ Cleveland Heights Golf Course
Apr 20 @ 7:00 am – 4:00 pm
Apr
27
Sat
Midwest Rett Syndrome Foundation Education Day
Apr 27 all-day
Hosted with Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare Rett Syndrome Services Clinic - St. Paul, MN (Regional Association Partner)
May
4
Sat
St. Louis Strollathon @ JCC,2
May 4 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Registration: 9:00am, Stroll: 10:00am Event Chairs: Joyce Opinsky & Amy Kreher
3rd Annual Iowa Strollathon @ Kinzler Construction
May 4 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Co-Chairs: Kelly Zwald, Megan Hill Mitchum, Libby Stromer
May
5
Sun
Michigan Strollathon @ Drake Sport Park
May 5 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Registration: 10:00am, Stroll: 11:00am
May
11
Sat
Adulthood: Living and Lifestyle Options
May 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Speakers: Jenny Downs, PhD, Michelle Stahlhut, PT, PhD, Theresa Bartolotta, PhD, Donna Witzleben Special Day/Time : Saturday, 11:00 AM EST Register
May
13
Mon
10th Annual Ella Foard Foundation For Rett Syndrome Charity Golf Classic @ Providence Country Club
May 13 all-day
10th Annual Ella Foard Foundation For Rett Syndrome Charity Golf Classic
May
17
Fri
The Great Rett Shootout @ Blackwood Gun Club
May 17 all-day
May
18
Sat
Philadelphia Ed Day
May 18 all-day
May
21
Tue
14th Annual Samantha Corpus Golf Tournament @ Blackhawk Country Club
May 21 all-day
Other event contact: John Corpus - [email protected]
Jun
1
Sat
Maryland Strollathon @ Cecil Park Community Center
Jun 1 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Jun
4
Tue
7th Annual Charamella Golf Tournament @ Westover Country Club
Jun 4 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Mark was a devoted husband, father and friend that touched many lives through his enthusiasm and love of life. Every job, school, team or organization that he was involved with became a part of him. He had a great ability to connect with people and shared his passion for life with everyone that he met. As a father of a daughter with Rett syndrome, Mark did everything he could to make her life better. It is in his honor that we gather his family and friends to celebrate a life well lead and to give to a cause that was close to Mark’s heart. 11:00 AM - 12:00PM Golf Registration & Lunch 12:30 PM Shotgun Start 5:00 PM Doors Open for Dinner * Lunch, 18 Holes of Golf, Driving Range, Tournament T-shirt, Dinner, Prizes, Raffle Table, Silent Auction

Sign up as a foursome or individual

PLAY GOLF All sponsors will need to provide company logo/artwork via email to Deb McLaughlin [email protected]. All payments and artwork due April 19, 2019. DINNER & SPONSORSHIP
If you can't attend the event you can still make a general donation. DONATE
Jun
11
Tue
Nutrition Strategies for Rett Syndrome
Jun 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Topic: Nutrition Strategies for Rett Syndrome Speaker: Suzanne Geerts, MS, RD, LD UAB Register
Jun
15
Sat
Siera’s Scramble @ Maple Creek Golf Club
Jun 15 all-day
Charmed by Charity
Jun 15 @ 1:37 am – 2:37 am
Jun
22
Sat
Rettsyndrome.org Boston Ed Day
Jun 22 all-day
Rettsyndrome.org Ed Day hosted by TBD – Boston, MA
Jun
28
Fri
Rip it for Rett
Jun 28 @ 7:00 am – 4:00 pm
Join us for a great time supporting a great cause, we hope to see you on June 28, 2019! The Rip it for Rett, hockey themed golf tournament is a blast, a great round of golf on a great course with really awesome people.
Jul
9
Tue
Genetics of Rett Syndrome and MECP2
Jul 9 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Topic: Genetics of Rett Syndrome and the MECP2 Gene Speakers: Steve Skinner, MD and Hannah Warren, LMSW Register
Jul
20
Sat
Rettsyndrome.org Bay Area Ed Day @ Camp Arroyo
Jul 20 all-day

Hosted by UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals Katie’s Clinic for Rett and Related Disorders, a Rettsyndrome.org Clinical Research Center of Excellence

Intended for anyone wanting to connect on issues important to Rett syndrome families, especially clinical trial information and emphasis on the enriched environment. Attendees will enjoy a fun camp-style day of discussion and “living education” activities that will cover: research updates, medical and therapeutic interventions, and communication strategies.

WHEN | Saturday, July 20, 2019

WHERE | Camp Arroyo, 5555 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550

TIME | 9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m. (please arrive at 8:30a.m.)

Fee: $10/per person. Diagnosed children are FREE.

Includes: Presentations, hands-on activities and demonstrations, interactive panel discussion, continental breakfast and lunch. We will have an onsite photographer for family portraits for RSO awareness and education materials. If you choose to participate, photos will be shared with you at no charge. REGISTER NOW!  
Jul
28
Sun
Scramble for a Cure @ Hawk’s Eye Golf Course
Jul 28 all-day
Aug
2
Fri
Northwest Rett Syndrome Foundation Education Day @ Best Western Plus- Hood River Inn
Aug 2 @ 9:00 am – Aug 4 @ 12:00 pm
2019 Family Conference of the Northwest Rett Syndrome Association