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SUMMARY:Harmony for Hope
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nSave The Date!\nHarmony for Hope Benefitting The Focus Foundation \n  \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”middle”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]WHEN:\nNovember 2\, 2024 at 2 PM \nWHERE:\nMorton H. Meyerson Symphony Center\, Linda and Mitch Hart Lobby\n2301 Flora Street\, Dallas\, TX \nCOST:\n$\n\nFor more information or to donate visit:\nthefocusfoundation.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/symphony/
LOCATION:Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center\, 2301 Flora Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210813
DTSTAMP:20260623T191402
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SUMMARY:17th Annual 49er Conference
DESCRIPTION:17th Annual 49er Conference\n“The Focus Foundation will be following all COVID-19 safety guidelines for those in attendance.” \nCovid-19 has greatly impacted us all and we are so happy to be back with our 49er families for this 2021 49er Conference and Clinic! \nWHAT: The Focus Foundation’s Annual 49er Conference \nWHEN: Thursday\, August 12th\, 2021 \nWHERE: The Focus Foundation Offices: 2225-D Defense Hwy\, Crofton\, MD 21114 \nCOST: There is no cost for this conference. \nHere is what will remain the same for this year’s conference: \n\nThere are still rooms available for your family’s stay blocked for your convenience at The Annapolis Country Inn & Suites. Contact them and let them know you are with The Focus Foundation. Annapolis Country Inn & Suites: 410-571-6700\nYou will meet with our 49\, XXXXY specialist team: Neurodevelopment\, Neurogenetics\, Orthopedics\, Physical Therapy\, Dental\, Speech & Language\, Immunology\, Endocrine.\nFull Neurodevelopmental Evaluations are available with Dr. Sprouse. However\, with limited capacity and will take place from Monday\, August 9th – Wednesday\, August 11th\, 2021.\n\nThe safety of our families and our team is our utmost priority\, and The Focus Foundation will continue to monitor developments and safety guidelines affiliated with COVID-19 protocol. Here is what will be a bit different to accommodate COVID-19 regulations. \n\nThere will be no planned group gatherings.\nFacemasks\, temperature checks\, and a symptom questionnaire will be required for all attendees.\nWe are not able to provide any childcare for this conference. Please plan accordingly for siblings who may be traveling with you.\n\nQuestions? Please contact Carrie Bedard 443-223-7323 or Email: cbedard@thefocusfoundation.org \n  \nDownload Registration Form \n[/cmsms_text][/cmsms_column][/cmsms_row]
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/17th-annual-49er-conference/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:"Snowflake Symphony" - Virtual Holiday Celebration and Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:The Focus Foundation presents a “Snowflake Symphony”\nA virtual holiday celebration and fundraiser featuring performances by the musicians of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra & Fort Worth Symphony\, with messages from Dr. Carole Samango-Sprouse and the rest of The Focus Foundation family. Enjoy an evening in with your family to celebrate the season of giving and support innovative research! \nWHEN:\nSunday\, December 6th\, 7 pm EST \nWHERE:\nThe comfort of your own home. This event will be presented virtually so you can access through any of your smart devices. \nIMPORTANT NOTE:\nThis event will be recorded for those unable to attend live. \nCOST:\n$75 per household\n \n \n  \n*Please speak with Carrie Bedard by November 27th to secure sponsorship payment and ad information: Carrie Bedard\, Program Coordinator\, cbedard@thefocusfoundation.org\, 443-223-7323. View sponsorship menu and details below. \n 
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/snowflake-symphony-virtual-holiday-celebration-and-fundraiser/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191024T220000
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CREATED:20190819T195806Z
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SUMMARY:9th Annual Oktoberfest "Halloween Spectacular"
DESCRIPTION:9th Annual Oktoberfest “Halloween Spectacular”\nThe Greater Philadelphia Fundraising Committee for The Focus Foundation invites you to our 9th annual event. Our efforts have continued to change the lives of children around the world as they have been enabled to reach their full potential. Thank you for your support! \nWHEN:\nOctober 24th\, 2019 \nWHERE:\nThe Ballroom at the Ben\, 834 Chestnut St\, Philadelphia\, PA 19107 \nCOST:\n$90 per person\n\nBUY TICKETS AND REGISTER BELOW! \nREGISTER ONLINE:\n \n  \n  \nFor more information on sponsorships\, or placing an ad in the event ad book\, please email: melissaandgeorgestratts@gmail.com.
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/9th-annual-oktoberfest-halloween-spectacular/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190713
DTSTAMP:20260623T191402
CREATED:20190306T192833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T194657Z
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SUMMARY:16th Annual 49er Conference
DESCRIPTION:16th Annual 49er Conference\nWHEN:\nJuly 10th – July 12th\, 2019 \nWHERE:\nAnnapolis\, MD \nCOST:\n$150 per family\nStreaming Video $50\nOptional Child Care charges for Conference $35 for 49er and $10 for siblings \nWHAT’S INCLUDED:\n\nWelcome Reception: July 10th (evening) 7-8 pm\nConference Clinic Consultations: July 11th\nConference Sessions: July 12th and Lunch\n\nEvent Registration Form: Register by June 15 \n \nQuestions? Call 410-768-7934 or email teresa@thefocusfoundation.org for registration information.
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/16th-annual-49er-conference/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190504T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190504T080000
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CREATED:20190401T193529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T194636Z
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SUMMARY:Exercise for X and Ys: 4K Run/Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join The Focus Foundation in raising awareness about X and Y chromosomal variations!\nWHEN:\nMay 4th\, 2019 at 8:00 AM \nWHERE:\nPumpkin Loop in the Carolina North Forest in Chapel Hill \nCOST:\n4K Run/Walk – $30\, DeXY’s Fun Run – $10\, Virtual 4K – $25\n \nThe on-site event will feature a 4K Run/Walk as well as DeXY’s Fun Run for young participants. Runners will participate in a 4K run/walk along the beautiful Pumpkin Loop in the Carolina North Forest in Chapel Hill. \nFor those who can’t be there in person\, we also have a Virtual 4K for our friends around the world! Run/walk on the treadmill\, or around your neighborhood to raise awareness! Feel free to start your own “Awareness Team” wherever you are! \nThe event is meant for anyone and everyone and is organized to provide a fun and relaxing atmosphere for all participants. The event will promote awareness of children affected by X and Y chromosomal variations and will allow the community to learn about and discuss these disorders! \nThe 4K will begin at 8:00 AM with DeXY’s Fun Run for younger participants and awards to follow. \nOrganized by the team at The Focus Foundation and the volunteer directors from the local community. This event benefits The Focus Foundation\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the identification\, treatment\, and awareness of children diagnosed with X and Y chromosomal variations\, dyslexia\, and dyspraxia. \n \nREGISTER ONLINE:\n \n 
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/exercise-for-x-and-ys-4k-run-walk/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190412T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190412T163000
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CREATED:20180820T193503Z
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SUMMARY:Australian X and Y Chromosome Variation Conference
DESCRIPTION:Australia\, We’re Coming. X & Y Chromosome Conference.\nThe Focus Foundation is thrilled to be bringing their team of X and Y experts to Australia for the first time in April of 2019! This Australian conference will feature our team of X and Y Chromosome Specialists in Neurodevelopment\, Neurogenetics\, Endocrinology\, PT\, Immunology\, Executive Functioning\, Oral Motor and Speech and Language. Speakers will cover all variations and will discuss the most up to date and innovative treatments available. \nWHEN: Friday\, April 12th 2019\, 9am – 4:30pm \nWHERE: Auditorium of Queensland Children’s Hospital\, Brisbane\, Australia \nCOST: $125 US Dollars / $175 Australian Dollars \nACCOMMODATIONS: The Brisbane Marriott Hotel\, within 10 minutes of both the clinic and conference centers\, are happy to present all conference attendees with a discounted rate during their April 2019 stay. Please use the following link to secure your reservation – The Focus Foundation Clinic Rate \nDownload Conference Registration Form:
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/australian-x-and-y-chromosome-variation-conference/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181203
DTSTAMP:20260623T191402
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SUMMARY:UK X & Y Chromosome Conference
DESCRIPTION:UK X & Y Chromosome Conference\nWHEN:\nNovember 30th – December 2nd\, 2018 \nWHERE:\nThornton Manor in Wirral\, Cheshire\, UK \nFEE:\n134 Pounds\, or 151 Euros ($175 USD) per family\n\nWHAT’S INCLUDED:\nIncludes Interviews with specialists and Saturday conference. Lunch is included on Saturday. \nWe are opening up our Annual UK X and Y Chromosome Conference to all variations! All welcome: 47\, XXY\, 47\, XYY\, 47\, XXX\, 48\, XXXY\, 48\, XXYY\, and 49\, XXXXY. \nIncluding individual consultations and meetings with our XY Specialists in Neurodevelopment\, Neurogenetics\, Endocrinology\, PT\, Executive Functioning\, Speech and Language\, and Immunology. \nHOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:\nThornton Manor is offering discounted rates to all families at the UK Conference. Please contact their main office for reservations and let them know you are attending The Focus Foundation conference. \nDownload Hotel Prices Flyer:  \nEmail teresa@thefocusfoundation.org for more information or register online below. \nOr Mail registration form to The Focus Foundation\, 820 W Central Ave #190\, Davidsonville\, MD 21035 USA.  Checks for the conference are to be made out to The Focus Foundation\, or use PayPal at the website. \nDownload Event Registration Form:  \nQuestions?  Contact teresa@thefocusfoundation.org or 410-798-7934
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/uk-x-y-chromosome-conference/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181011T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181011T220000
DTSTAMP:20260623T191402
CREATED:20180615T183257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T194516Z
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SUMMARY:8th Annual Oktoberfest "Safari"
DESCRIPTION:8th Annual Oktoberfest “Safari”\nThe Greater Philadelphia Fundraising Committee for The Focus Foundation invites you to our 8th annual event. Our efforts have continued to change the lives of children around the world as they have been enabled to reach their full potential. Thank you for your support! \nWHEN:\nOctober 11th\, 2018 \nWHERE:\nThe Ballroom at the Ben \nCOST:\n$90 per person\n\nWHAT’S INCLUDED:\nBeer\, Wine\, Auction\, Live Music and Prizes! \nDownload Event Flyer: \n \nEmail melissaandgeorgestratts@gmail.com for more information (and sponsorship opportunities) or register online below. \nREGISTER ONLINE:\n \n 
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/8th-annual-oktoberfest-safari/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180721
DTSTAMP:20260623T191402
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SUMMARY:15th Annual 49er Conference
DESCRIPTION:15th Annual 49er Conference\nWHEN:\nJuly 18th – July 20th\, 2018 \nWHERE:\nAnnapolis\, MD \nCOST:\n$150 per family\nStreaming Video $50\nOptional Child Care charges for Friday’s Conference \nWHAT’S INCLUDED:\n\nWelcome Reception: July 18th\nClinical Rotations with 49ers Specialist Team: July 19th\nSpecialist Conference: July 20th\n\nHOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:\nThe Country Inn and Suites in Annapolis\nCall 410.571.6700 or Toll-free 800.596.2375. \n*Conference Rate available until June 15\, 2018 \nEvent Details:  \n \nEvent Registration Form: Register by June 15 \n \nEmail sprousekids@yahoo.com for registration information or register online below. \nREGISTER ONLINE: \n*Registration is open now. Early Bird by June 1st!
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/15th-annual-49er-conference/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171109
DTSTAMP:20260623T191402
CREATED:20170828T173103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T194404Z
UID:8427-1509926400-1510185599@thefocusfoundation.org
SUMMARY:XY Chromosomal Variation Conference
DESCRIPTION:Special 49er Conference in England\nVery excited to announce our opening of the European X & Y Chromosomal program sponsored by The Focus Foundation. We are planning to visit England at Thornton Manor. It is a challenging task to relocate our office for a week “across the pond” but we are thrilled for the opportunity to see you and your children. We hope to develop an outstanding program for all families in Europe. \nWHEN:\nNovember 6th – 8th\, 2017 \nWHERE:\nThornton Manor in Wirral\, Cheshire\, UK \nFEE:\n148 pounds ($175 USD) per family and includes interviews\, presentations and Tuesday Lunch.\n\nWHAT’S INCLUDED:\nMonday\, November 6 and Wednesday\, November 8 (limited number if needed) Interview rotations of 40 minutes with special providers including: Immunologist\, Neurodevelopmentalist\, Neurologist and Geneticist\, Pediatric Physical Therapist and Speech and Language Pathologist. \nPresentations for all families on Tuesday\, November 7 starting at 9:30 a.m. Topics: Speech and Language\, Sensory\, Behavior\, and Immunology. Includes lunch. \nHOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:\nDiscounted rates on accomadations at Thornton Manor in Wirral\, Cheshire\, UK. (We are receiving discounted rates on the rooms through the generosity of the family.) \nDownload Event Registration Form: \n \nEmail teresa@thefocusfoundation.org for more information or register online below.\n*Registration and Payment deadline Friday October 6. \nREGISTER / PAY ONLINE:\n*2017 UK family registration 148 GPD (175 USD)
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/special-49er-conference-in-england/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171019T220000
DTSTAMP:20260623T191402
CREATED:20170828T170704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T194251Z
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SUMMARY:7th Annual Oktoberfest "Casablanca"
DESCRIPTION:7th Annual Oktoberfest “Casablanca”\nThe Greater Philadelphia Fundraising Committee for The Focus Foundation invites you to our 7th annual events. Our efforts have continued to change the lives of children around the world as they have been enabled to reach their full potential. Thank you for your support! \nWHEN:\nOctober 19th\, 2017 \nWHERE:\nThe Ballroom at the Ben \nCOST:\n$90 per person\n\nWHAT’S INCLUDED:\nBeer\, Wine\, Auction\, Live Music and Prizes! \nDownload Event Flyer: \n \nEmail melissaandgeorgestratts@gmail.com for more information (and sponsorship opportunities) or register online below. \nREGISTER ONLINE:\n \n 
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/7th-annual-oktoberfest-casablanca/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170923T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170923T220000
DTSTAMP:20260623T191402
CREATED:20170828T160930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230920T172715Z
UID:8414-1506186000-1506204000@thefocusfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Rare Affair
DESCRIPTION:A Rare Affair\nRaising funds and awareness for X&Y variations\, as well as other rare diseases and syndromes. \nIn addition to raising awareness for X & Y Variations\, and supporting The Focus Foundation\, this year we will honor Maddie Clements and the Cure JM Foundation. Like Colton\, Maddie is a delightful presence in the lives of all who know her. Diagnosed with Juvenile Dermatomyositis\, an inflammatory disease of the muscle\, she has faced a number of medical challenges – but has done so with a brave spirit that has inspired so many. \nThe event is scheduled for Saturday\, September 23rd at 5pm. It will take place at Globe Hill at Ronnybrook Farm in Pine Plains and include dinner\, open bar\, live music\, dancing and silent auction. \nTickets are $85 per person; Sponsorships start at $100.\n​\nIt is sure to be a special evening; we would love to have you share it with us! \n \n———————— \nWHEN:\nSeptember 23rd\, 2017 \nWHERE:\nGlobe Hill at Ronnybrook Farm\, Pine Plains\, New York\n\nWHAT’S INCLUDED:\nDinner\, Open Bar\, Live Music\, Dancing\, and Silent Auction (includes VIP tickets to the taping of Live! with Kelly and Ryan as well as Harry!). \n———————— \nTo learn more\, email coltonsxycause@yahoo.com for registration information and view the event flyer below: \n \n———————— \nREGISTER ONLINE: \n \n  \n 
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/rare-affair/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170802
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170805
DTSTAMP:20260623T191402
CREATED:20170426T213059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T194117Z
UID:7911-1501632000-1501891199@thefocusfoundation.org
SUMMARY:14th Annual 49er Conference
DESCRIPTION:14th Annual 49er Conference\nWHEN:\nAugust 2nd – August 4th\, 2017 \nWHERE:\nThe Country Inn and Suites in Annapolis\, MD \nCOST:\n$150 per family\nStreaming Video $50\nOptional Child Care charges for Friday’s Conference \nWHAT’S INCLUDED:\n\nWednesday Welcome Reception with Finger Foods\nThursday Specialist Rotations 20 minute rotations with each specialist\, including: Prosthodontist\,Pediatric Speech and Language Pathologist\, Pediatric Genetics& Neurology\, Pediatric OT\, Pediatric Immunologist\, Pediatric PT\, Adult PT\, Neurodevelopmentalist\,Orthopedics\, and a Genetic Counselor\nFriday Conference with Lunch\n\nHOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:\nThe Country Inn and Suites in Annapolis\nCall 410.571.6700 or Toll-free 800.596.2375.   \n*Conference Rate available until July 5\, 2017 \nEvent Registration Form: \n \nEmail sprousekids@yahoo.com for registration information or register online below.
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/14th-annual-49er-conference/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170624T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170625T090000
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CREATED:20170206T163301Z
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SUMMARY:Annapolis\, Maryland X & Y Variations Conference
DESCRIPTION:Optimizing the Outcome of X & Y Variations in Children\nFeaturing specialists who are experts in the field of XXY in their specialty\, a parent and patient QA panel.\n*All XY Variations and family members encouraged. \nHOW TO REGISTER:\nContact: dexy@thefocusfoundation.org \n**The first 50 families to register will be entered to win a FREE evaluation with Dr. Sprouse \nView flyer for more information: \n \nDownload Registration Form:
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/annapolis-maryland-x-y-variations-conference/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20170429T203000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20170429T223000
DTSTAMP:20260623T191402
CREATED:20170313T163417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T194009Z
UID:7552-1493497800-1493505000@thefocusfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Italian Dinner Show
DESCRIPTION:Italian Dinner Show\nRegistration: $65 USD\n\nSunday\, April 29\, 8:30pm\n \nAn additional $65 USD for adults\, children are free For families coming from other European countries \nContact Paolo Dambria at pd110377@libero.it to arrange transports and accommodations.
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/italian-dinner-show/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170427
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170501
DTSTAMP:20260623T191402
CREATED:20170313T162221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T193947Z
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SUMMARY:European X & Y Chromosomal Conference  – Canosa di Puglia\, Italy
DESCRIPTION:European X & Y Chromosomal Conference – Canosa di Puglia\, Italy\nRegistration: $65 USD\n\nWe are very excited to announce our Second Conference of the European X & Y Chromosomal program sponsored by The Focus Foundation in conjunction with “A.L.M.A. 48-49 x\,y ONLUS”\, a new families association. We are planning to visit Canosa di Puglia (BT)\, Italy April 27\, 28\, 29\, and 30. \nThe conference is at “Palazzo Mariano” – Via Santa Lucia\, Canosa di Puglia (BT)\, Italy on Thursday\, April 27\, Friday\, April 28 and Sunday\, April 30.\n (limited number if needed)\nThere are Parent coaching/specialist sessions for 40 minutes with each of the five pediaitrc providers.  Children with 49\, XXXXY are 48\, XXXY are given a priority for scheduling until March 27th\, 2017. Then families of all children with 47\, XXY\, 47\, XXX and 47\, XYY are welcome to arrange specialist sessions with our five providers. Space is limited so please submit request as soon as possible. Request must be received by March 27 to obtain a visit. \nSpecialists include:\nImmunologist\nNeurodevelopmentalist\nNeurologist and Geneticist\nPediatric Physical Therapist\nSpeech and Language Pathologist \nSaturday\, April 29\nThere will be various presentations by our experts for all families and providers starting at 9:30 a.m – 5pm.\n(The conference is open to all families of children who have X and Y Chromosomal Variations including 47\, 48\, and 49 disorders.) \nTopics and Speakers:\n47\, XXY\, 48\, XXXY and 49\, XXXXY: Optimizing Neurodevelopmental Outcome Based on your Disorder and Personalize your Child’s Treatment by Dr. Carole Samango-Sprouse \nTreatment Considerations in the Speech and Language and Communication of Children with Extra X Chromosomes Ayesha Ganges\, MA CCC-SPL \nThe Development of Neuromotor Skills and Motor Proficiency in Children with X and Y Chromosomal Variations Dr. Francie Mitchell \nInsights Into Immunological Issue Associated with X and Y Chromosomal Variations Dr. Gretchen Harmon \nThe Neurological Underpinnings of X and Y Chromosomal Variations and Impact on Outcome Dr. Andrea Gropman \n8:30 p.m. Dinner Show: An additional $65 USD (€60 Euros) for adults and children are free at “Sala Ricevimenti Lo Smeraldo”\nClick here for more information or to register for the dinner. \n*This is a fundraiser for “A.L.M.A. 48-49 x\,y ONLUS” \nPlease respond with attendance to cbedard@thefocusfoundation.org by April 14.\nContact Paolo D’Ambra at pd110377@libero.it  for Dinner Show information and any travel questions. \nCo-sponsored by The Focus Foundation and “A.L.M.A. 48-49 x\,y ONLUS” \nFOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:\ncbedard@thefocusfoundation.org
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/european-x-y-chromosomal-conference-italy/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170128T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170128T220000
DTSTAMP:20260623T191402
CREATED:20170105T115230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170105T115230Z
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SUMMARY:San Francisco Jackpot Casino Night
DESCRIPTION:Fabulous Las Vegas. Home of gambling and live shows. Elvis impersonators and quickie weddings. We’re bringing the City of Entertainment to you! Join us for fun-filled night of food\, gambling and prizes. Monies raised for The Focus Foundation at this event go towards helping children in the San Francisco Bay area.
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/jackpot-casino-night-january-2017/
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CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170129
DTSTAMP:20260623T191402
CREATED:20170126T184857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211020T194706Z
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SUMMARY:San Francisco X & Y Variations Conference
DESCRIPTION:Optimizing the Outcome of X & Y Variations in Children\nFeaturing specialists who are experts in the field of XXY in their specialty\, a parent and patient QA panel.\n*All XY Variations and family members encouraged. \nHOW TO REGISTER:\nContact: cbedard@thefocusfoundation.org\nRegistration: $199\nEarly Bird through 12/31: $170 \n**The first 50 families to register will be entered to win a FREE evaluation with Dr. Sprouse \nView flyer for more information:\n \n \n 
URL:https://thefocusfoundation.org/event-archive/san-francisco-x-y-variations-conference-january-2017/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Conference
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