Renowned Comedians Support CRIT At Annual Gala Mexicana
The second annual Gala Mexicana featured acts by renowned Mexican comedians Javier Carranza, "El Costeño," and Edson Zúñiga, "El Norteño." Funds raised on the Gala Mexicana will support children and their families receiving treatment at CRIT.
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From Your CRIT Counselor: Mental Health Awareness
It is essential to take care of our emotional and mental health as much as our physical health. Learn some ways to alleviate stress and decrease feelings of depression or hopelessness.
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5 Reasons to Become a Dream Maker
The TeletonUSA Dream Maker program helps connect generous monthly donors with a cause that changes the lives of children with disabilities all over the U.S. Let's change the world. Become a Dream Maker here.
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Thirty-One Days of SMA
In August, we honor Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) awareness month. SMA is a genetic, progressive disease that attacks and destroys lower motor neurons or nerve cells that travel from the brain to the muscles.
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TeletonUSA on National Nonprofit Day
On August 17th, we celebrate National Nonprofit Day in the United States to reflect on our contributions to our communities. Today we want to celebrate by telling you a little about our history, our present, and what we expect for the years to come.
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The Effects of Anoxic Brain Injuries
Sometimes, the smallest incidents have the most significant impact on our lives. For little Ikem, swallowing a grape whole changed his and his family’s lives forever. Get to know his story.
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Defying Disability: Meet Moi, an Unstoppable Athlete Recognized Nationwide
Moi's parents never imagined their son would lose the ability to walk. When he was very young, Moi was in an accident that led to a spinal cord injury. Get to know his story.
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From Your CRIT Counselor: Forgiveness
Forgiveness, in general, can be difficult. It depends on us, the person who hurt us, and what was done. The deeper the wound, the harder it is to forgive, especially if it came from someone we love and trust.
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Xavian’s Story: Beating the Odds of a Brain Injury
Xavian was just a toddler when he fell into the pool and suffered a brain injury due to a prolonged lack of oxygen. With a lot of effort and dedication, Xavian improves every day. Get to know his story.
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