October 13, 2016 The Chris Carrino Foundation for FSHD hosted its first annual Casino Night at Mercedes Benz of Massapequa on Saturday, Oct. 8 from 8 p.m. to midnight. The night was filled with games, dancing, special singing performances, silent auction and fundraising. The 200 plus...
We are proud to announce that the Board of Directors of the Chris Carrino Foundation for FSHD has recently awarded a scientific research grant in the amount of $75,625 to Dr. Scott Harper and his team at The Ohio State University. The grant will fund...
The Board of Directors of the Chris Carrino Foundation for FSHD has proudly approved the funding of $107,777 to Peter Jones, PhD and Takako Jones, PhD at the University of Massachusetts for their mouse model research project. It is an expansion of research funded by...
View a video recap of this years amazing event. Thank you all for your donations and support! We look forward to seeing everyone again at next years event!...
Hailing from Canada, Kristina is a passionate and determined young woman living courageously with FSHD. She is a recent university graduate, with a Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Communications from Ryerson University in Toronto. Some of her greatest achievements during her four years include winning a...
This article originally appeared in: April 26, 2014 8:26 PM By NEIL BEST neil.best@newsday.com Chris Carrino has spent more than a decade as the radio voice of the Nets, the key word being "voice." So there was no pressing need for listeners to know what he looked like, let alone...
Watch Chris Carrino talk about FSHD and the foundation in this New 12 New Jersey feature: .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;...
The Chris Carrino Foundation for FSHD recently created a fundraising page through FirstGiving.com. FirstGiving offers tools and expertise to connect with friends and family and make fundraising less overwhelming - and even fun. Easy to use online tools for creating a personalized fundraising page in just...
The Chris Carrino Foundation for FSHD, together with researchers at State University of New York at Stony Brook and the New York Institute of Technology's College of Osteopathic Medicine, is seeking volunteers for a collaborative research study into genetic factors determining FSHD severity. FSHD severity...
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