The Fenoglio / Fodor family is showing their son Jackson how proud they are of him by volunteering. They believe in supporting your family. And for them, the NFED is family.
How You Can Volunteer in a Pandemic
Despite the crazy year of quarantine that 2020 was, numerous NFED volunteers still found ways to raise money and awareness for the NFED mission. Find out how you can get creative and get involved!
The Amazing Power of Hope
Olivia Daniels has faced many challenges in her 22 years. She learned to channel her feelings and experiences into acts of service and kindness. She’s an amazing creative force for good! Find out how this pageant champion is using her platform to raise awareness of ectodermal dysplasias and serve others.
Showing Ava She’s A Part of a Strong Community
Ava Nawrocki is a spirited, water lover who happens to be affected by A.D.U.L.T. syndrome. Parents, Erin and Tyler, share what motivates them to help Ava by volunteering for the NFED.
Meet Your Kids Camp Director!
Aubrey is a creative who is leading our At Home Edition of Kays’ Kids Camp and Teens Program. As a life-long member of the NFED family, she knows first-hand how important it is for kids with ectodermal dysplasia to connect and have fun.
Rise Up and Volunteer
February is Ectodermal Dysplasias Awareness Month. It’s a perfect opportunity to take action for the NFED family. Check out these ideas for easy ways to fundraise and make a difference.
Dr. Albert Guckes: A Dentist With a Big Heart
Back in the 1980s, a prosthodontist named Dr. Albert D. Guckes became interested in the ectodermal dysplasias. He speculated that dental implants might be a viable treatment for affected adults who were missing teeth. His landmark study would impact generations to come with what they learned. We not only thank Dr. Guckes for this study but for what he did for the next three decades to help our families.
This is a Family Affair
Nikko is a lucky little boy whose family has rallied around him with love and support. Grandpa David and uncle Paul headed off to an NFED Family Conference in search of answers. They found those…and so much more. Find out what they learned and how they are giving back.