by Valaree Machen | Mar 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
March 28, 2024 Uplifting Athletes is deeply honored to recognize University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) soccer goalkeeper, Faith Davies, as a Rare Disease Champion™. Faith’s unwavering commitment to raising awareness and advocating for those battling these...
by Valaree Machen | Jan 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
PHILADELPHIA—Potential meets power, and hope ignites as Uplifting Athletes, a nonprofit organization serving the rare disease community, announces the selection of ten emerging scientists to its 2024 Young Investigator Draft class. Each recipient will be presented...
by Valaree Machen | Dec 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
December 21, 2023 In the world of rare diseases, where shadows often loom large, champions rise to illuminate a path forward. Certain individuals are beacons of hope, offering unwavering support and a fighting spirit that inspires others facing seemingly...
by Valaree Machen | Nov 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
November 21, 2023 In the current world of college football, it’s easy to get caught up in the thrill of the game, the passion of the crowd, and the relentless pursuit of victory. But there’s more to the game than just wins and losses. Amidst the...
by Valaree Machen | Oct 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
October 26, 2023 Taylor de Boer is a rising star in the collegiate volleyball world. A six-foot-four outside hitter from Kelowna, British Columbia, Taylor was first introduced to volleyball in grade seven and immediately fell in love with the sport. Her parents have...