Blog Category: Announcements

On September 7, 2022, Jett Foundation hosted its seventh annual World Duchenne Awareness Day (WDAD) celebration to recognize those in the Duchenne community.

This year was Jett Foundation’s third appearance along the scenic 7-mile Falmouth Rad Race course. Read all about this amazing day!

On July 30, 2022, the Hains family led a one-day JettRide in their hometown of Lebanon, Pennsylvania! Luke and Lance Hains have been Jett Riders for the past five years to honor their little brother Levi, who lives with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. 

On Sunday, June 26, 2022, 50 athletes competed in the Cohasset Triathlon as members of the Tri4Jett team, raising funds and awareness to support Jett Foundation’s mission.

On the weekend of June 11-12, 2022, many individuals from across the United States participated in Jett Foundation’s National Challenge, an at-home staple in Jett Foundation’s Go! for Duchenne athletic events. 

Looking to explore the Southern U.S. region with wheelchair-accessible summer activities? We’ve compiled a list of beaches, state parks, museums, and more ideas for you

Looking to explore the Mid-Atlantic with wheelchair-accessible summer activities? We’ve compiled a list of beaches, state parks, museums, and more ideas for you:

Summertime is right around the corner! Looking to enjoy the Northeast with wheelchair-accessible summer activities? We’ve compiled a list of beaches, state parks, museums, and more ideas for you:

On Saturday, April 30, 2022, Jett Foundation hosted its first in-person workshop since 2020 in Irvine, California for families impacted by Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

The Bolduc family receives assistance through the Emergency Fund branch of the Jett Giving Fund

On February 28, 2022, Jett Foundation hosted a virtual event to celebrate Rare Disease Day 2022. This was Jett Foundation’s 5th annual Rare Disease Day, which welcomed speakers from the Duchenne and rare disease communities in a panel discussion themed “Thriving with Duchenne.”

Applications for our 2022 Accessible Vehicle Fund program will open on January 3, 2022 at jettfoundation.org/jett-giving-fund. Below are some frequently asked questions regarding the application process, eligibility requirements, and more.