Events

May
8
Mon
Mark Charamella Memorial Golf Outing & Dinner @ Westover Country Club
May 8 @ 11:00 am
Date: Monday, May 8, 2023 Time: Registration 11:00 am | Shotgun Start 12:15 pm | Tailgate & Dinner 5 pm Location:Westover Country Club (401 South Schuykill Ave, Jeffersonville, PA 19403) Join us for the 10th annual Mark Charamella Memorial Golf Outing & Dinner! "This will be the 10th year of hosting the Mark Charamella Memorial Golf Outing & Dinner. I know that my Dad would be so proud of his family, friends, and colleagues who come from near and far to join us year after year to raise money for Rett syndrome. Each year, when we gather for a fun day on the golf course, I definitely feel his presence and know this is exactly what he would want us to be doing. Please join us for our 10th year and our goal of raising $35,000 in honor of a great man!” - Deb McLaughlin, Event Chair, daughter to Mark and sister to Deirdre By participating in this tournament, you can hit the links to create a world without Rett for Deirdre and for many others.  INFORMATION & REGISTRATION
Jun
5
Mon
2023 IRSF Rett Syndrome Scientific Meeting
Jun 5 – Jun 7 all-day
Date: June 5-7, 2023 Time: All Day Location: Nashville, Tennessee LEARN MORE The research community is invited to join us in Nashville once again for the 2023 IRSF Rett Syndrome Scientific Meeting next June! The goal of this meeting is to bring together researchers studying Rett and related fields in academia, industry, and governmental agencies from all around the world. Together, we will continue to break down barriers and discuss ways to leverage learning in the lab to be rapidly deployed to the clinic. The meeting will consist of both poster and oral presentation sessions focused on basic, translational, and clinical work on Rett syndrome. Early bird pricing ends March 24 and the late-breaking abstract submission window will be open April 5-May 5. Thank you to our sponsors: Presenting Sponsor: Gold Sponsor: Silver Sponsor:
Bronze Sponsor:
Friend: DiamiR Biosciences mejo  
Jun
9
Fri
Rip it for Rett Golf Tournament @ Dunegrass Golf Club
Jun 9 @ 7:00 am
Date: Friday, June 9th, 2023 Location: Dunegrass Golf Club (200 Old Dunes Way, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064) Time: 7 a.m. Registration | 8 a.m. Scramble The Rip it for Rett, hockey themed golf tournament is a blast (if we do say so ourselves), a great round of golf on a great course with really awesome people. What more can you ask for? Find out the details on how to get in on the fun! INFORMATION & REGISTRATION
Jul
15
Sat
POUND Out Rett 2023 @ IBEW Local 1
Jul 15 all-day
Date: Saturday, July 15, 2023 Time: 12-4 p.m. (Check-in 12p, POUND 1p, Happy Hour 2-4p) Location: IBEW Local 1 (5850 Elizabeth Ave, St Louis, MO 63110) Channel your inner rockstar in POUND® - an exhilarating full body workout inspired by the infectious, energizing, and sweat-dripping fun of playing the drums. Designed for all fitness levels and easily modifiable, POUND® provides the perfect atmosphere for rockstars of all ages and abilities to let loose! Come rock out workout, enjoy refreshments, vendors, a silent auction, and more! INFORMATION & REGISTRATION
Jul
31
Mon
Norcina Charity Golf Outing @ Blue Hill Golf Course
Jul 31 @ 10:30 am – 8:30 pm
Date: Monday, July 31, 2023 Time: 10:30a Registration | 10:30a-12p Hot Breakfast | 12p Shotgun Start | 5:30-8:30p Dinner, Cocktails, and Prizes at Norcina Restaurant Location: Blue Hills Golf Course (285 Blue Hill Rd, Pearl River, NY 10965) & Norcina (186 N Main St, New City, NY 10956) Foursome: $940 Join us for Dinner & Open Bar $100 Golf Includes: Golf, Hot Breakfast, All Day Refreshments, Buffet Dinner at Norcina Restaurant, and Open Bar (Draft and Bottled Beer, House Wine, Well Liquor 5:30–8:30pm) Sponsorship Opportunities: Premium Sponsors ($5000) Large Banner at Norcina, Large Sign at breakfast, Beer Cart Sign, Sign at every Tee Breakfast Sponsors ($1500) Large Sign Hanging at Breakfast Beer Cart Sponsors ($500) Sign Hanging on Beer Cart at Golf Course Hole Sponsors ($125) Sign at Tee MORE INFORMATION
Sep
9
Sat
Fill Your Freezer for Rett 2023 @ Online
Sep 9 all-day
The Morrison Family is hosting a pig raffle fundraiser in honor of their daughter, Savannah, who has Rett syndrome. Each prize is for half of a processed pig! Two prizes are available, and one person can win both prizes. Tickets are now available for purchase and the drawing will be hosted on Saturday, September 9th. *Must be located within 180 miles of Dragoon, AZ for local delivery. Outside of that range, winner(s) must be willing to pick up. Should winner choose to donate back the meat, an additional winner(s) will be drawn. MORE INFORMATION Please direct any questions to Sarah & Lonnie Morrison: Sarah: 206-947-0176 Lonnie: 520-507-1593
Sep
25
Mon
Goals Fore Gracie Golf Tournament @ Thousand Oaks Golf Club
Sep 25 @ 9:00 am
Date: Monday, September 25, 2023 Time: Registration 9 a.m. | Shotgun Start 10:30 a.m. Location: Thousand Oaks Golf Club (4100 Thousand Oaks Drive NE, Grand Rapids, MI) Event Chair: Rebecca & Andrew Visser (Contact Email) REGISTER & MORE INFORMATION Join the Visser family for their inaugural Goals Fore Gracie Golf Tournament in honor of their 4-year-old daughter with Rett syndrome, Gracie. Sponsorships, foursomes, and individual tickets are available now!
Oct
16
Mon
On the Ridge for Rett Golf Scramble @ Falcon Ridge Golf Course
Oct 16 @ 11:00 am
Date: Monday, October 16, 2023 Time: Registration 8 a.m. | Shotgun Start 10:00 a.m. Location: Falcon Ridge Golf Course (20200 Prairie Star Pkwy, Lenexa, KS 66220) Event Chair: Sam Evans (email) & Haley Douglass (email) REGISTER & MORE INFORMATION Join the Douglass and Evans family for their inaugural On the Ridge for Rett Golf Scramble in honor Vivian who has Rett syndrome. Sponsorships, foursomes, and individual tickets are available now!
Oct
28
Sat
4th Annual Raise a Glass for Rett Gala @ Watch Virtually or at locations throughout the US
Oct 28 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023 Time: 8-9 p.m. ET Location: Virtual Livestream + In-Person Viewing Parties across the US Join us for the 4th Annual Raise a Glass for Rett Gala, presented by Raising a Hand for Rett! GET VIRTUAL TICKETS Grab your commemorative beer or wine glass and join us for an evening of stories from your Rett community, inspiring updates on science and research advancements, and the opportunity to support Rett families all over the world. This special event will be streamed by thousands across the globe, either from one of our viewing parties or from the comfort of your home. Over the past two years, our donors, sponsors, and viewers have raised nearly $1M to empower families and accelerate research towards treatments and cures for Rett. Locations: For sponsorship opportunities or interest in hosting a viewing party in your city, please contact Tim Frank at [email protected].
May
13
Mon
Mark Charamella Memorial Golf Outing & Dinner @ Westover Country Club
May 13 @ 11:00 am
Date: Monday, May 13, 2024 Time: Registration 11:00 am | Dinner 5 pm Location:Westover Country Club (401 South Schuykill Ave, Jeffersonville, PA 19403) Join us for the 11th annual Mark Charamella Memorial Golf Outing & Dinner! We invite you to take part in the 11th Annual Mark Charamella Memorial Golf Outing & Dinner on May 13, 2024, at Westover Country Club. This tournament will benefit the International Rett Syndrome Foundation in memory of Mark Charamella and in honor of his daughter with Rett syndrome, Deirdre. By participating in this tournament, you can hit the links to create a world without Rett for Deirdre and for many others.  INFORMATION & REGISTRATION
Jun
18
Tue
2024 IRSF Rett Syndrome Scientific Meeting @ The Westin Westminster
Jun 18 – Jun 19 all-day
Date: June 18-19, 2024 Time: All Day Location: Westminster, Colorado LEARN MORE The research community is invited to join us in Colorado for the 2024 IRSF Rett Syndrome Scientific Meeting next June! Part of ASCEND 2024, the IRSF Rett Syndrome Scientific Meeting brings together scientists and researchers studying Rett syndrome and related areas from around the world. During this 2-day meeting, attendees representing academia, industry, and governmental agencies will share their latest research advances and discuss ways to leverage learning in the lab to be rapidly deployed in the clinic. The IRSF Rett Syndrome Scientific Meeting is the only annual, global, and comprehensive research meeting focused exclusively on Rett syndrome. Thank you to our sponsors: Presenting Sponsor: Platinum Sponsors:
Jun
19
Wed
ASCEND 2024 Rett Syndrome National Summit @ The Westin Westminster
Jun 19 – Jun 22 all-day
Designed to unite us as a community, this event will bring together parents, families, clinicians, researchers, and Rett organizations around the world. Come join us in the Mile High City as we ascend to greater heights at The Westin Westminster. This location offers sweeping views of the Rocky Mountains and is conveniently situated just 15 minutes from both Denver and Boulder. Featuring a lineup of expert speakers, updates on Rett syndrome research, and opportunities to connect with your Rett community, ASCEND 2024 is not to be missed. Look out for information on early bird registration, discounted room rates, and more later in 2023! Together we can overcome the challenges of Rett syndrome and reach the summit of hope and healing–a world without Rett syndrome. REGISTER & MORE INFORMATION

Thank you to our sponsors:

Presenting Sponsor: Platinum Sponsors:
Jul
8
Mon
Goals Fore Gracie @ Thousand Oaks Golf Club
Jul 8 @ 10:30 am
Date: Monday, July 8, 2024 Time: Registration 9 a.m. ET | Shotgun Start 10:30 a.m. ET Location: Thousand Oaks Golf Club (4100 Thousand Oaks Drive NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525) The Visser Family is excited to host their 2nd annual Goals Fore Gracie Golf Outing inspired by their 5-year-old daughter, Gracie. Join us for a round of golf, lunch, raffle, after tournament cocktails, and more! INFORMATION & REGISTRATION
Jul
13
Sat
POUND Out Rett @ IBEW Local 1
Jul 13 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Date: Saturday, July 13, 2024 Time: 12-4 p.m. Location: IBEW Local 1 (5850 Elizabeth Ave, St Louis, MO 63110) Channel your inner rockstar in POUND® - an exhilarating full body workout inspired by the infectious, energizing, and sweat-dripping fun of playing the drums. Designed for all fitness levels and easily modifiable, POUND® provides the perfect atmosphere for rockstars of all ages and abilities to let loose! Come rock out workout, enjoy refreshments, vendors, a silent auction, and more! More information coming soon!
Jul
20
Sat
Let’s Flamingle for a Cure @ Henmick Farm & Brewery
Jul 20 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Date: Saturday, July 20, 2024 Time: 2-5 p.m. ET Location: Henmick Farm & Brewery (4380 N Old State Rd, Delaware, OH 43015) More information coming soon!
Sep
21
Sat
Raise a Glass for Rett – Kansas @ Olathe Community Center
Sep 21 all-day
Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024 Time: TBD Location: Olathe Community Center (1205 E Kansas City Rd, Olathe, KS 66061) More information coming soon!
Oct
2
Wed
9th World Rett Syndrome Congress
Oct 2 – Oct 5 all-day
RETT Syndrome Association of Australia is excited to announce the 9th World RETT Syndrome Congress. This will be held on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia on Wednesday the 2nd of October until Saturday the 5th of October 2024. MORE INFORMATION
Oct
11
Fri
Warrior William Fishing Tournament
Oct 11 all-day
Date: Friday, October 11, 2024 Time: TBD Location: Imperial, MO More information coming soon!
Oct
14
Mon
On the Ridge for Rett Golf Scramble
Oct 14 all-day
Date: Monday, October 14, 2024 Time: TBD Location: Lenexa, KS Event Chair: Haley Douglass and Sam, Katie, & Parthy Evans More information coming soon!
Nov
10
Sun
Capes and Crowns @ Watermark Country Club
Nov 10 @ 12:00 pm
Date: Sunday, November 10, 2024 Time: 12 p.m. ET Location: Watermark Country Club (1600 Galbraith Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546) More information coming soon!
Raise a Glass for Rett – Houston @ Houston Country Club
Nov 10 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Date: Sunday November 10, 2024 Time: 5-9 p.m. CT Location: Houston Country Club (1 Potomac Dr, Houston, TX 77057) More information coming soon!
May
17
Sat
Enchanted Dreams Fantasy Gala for Rett @ The Grove
May 17 @ 4:00 pm
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025 Time: 4 p.m. ET Location: The Grove in Newport, ME More information coming soon!