Leverage public interest to cultivate resources that accelerate scientific advancements for rare diseases
Lehigh
Uplifting Athletes Programs
Develops social influencers into leaders that make a positive impact on the rare disease community
Shares the platform of sport with the rare disease cause and raises it as a national priority
Creates special moments that enrich the lives of rare disease patients and their loved ones
Fundraising Initiatives
News & Past Events
Chapter Leadership
Chapter Leaders
Jorge Portorreal
President
Divine Buckrham
Vice President
#WeTackleRare
Thu, 10/10/2019 - 20:01
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Good Luck @CuseFootball and @PackFootball tonight in a Touchdown Pledge Drive match-up. Thank you to both Chapters for making each touchdown scored tonight mean more for the 30 Million Americans in the #RareDisease Community. https://t.co/Zn7wJmEYww #TDPD19 #WeTackleRare 
Thu, 10/10/2019 - 19:48
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Our Beyond The Trophy series where we highlight a #CollegeFootball player serving as a Leader or Chapter Officer continues. This week get to know
@CuseFootball Punter/Kicker/Holder @NolanCooney1 💪 #RareDiseases #WeTackleRare https://t.co/2YDfVPMxrP 
Wed, 10/09/2019 - 20:16
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Approximately 5⃣0⃣ percent of people affected by rare diseases are children. Help @KentStFootball Tackle #RareDiseases by supporting Touchdown Pledge Drive 2109. Good Luck Saturday! https://t.co/n3B9qhoc7I #FlashFAST #TDPD19 #WeTackleRare 
Wed, 10/09/2019 - 19:46
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Of the 1 in 10 Americans that comprise the #RareDisease Community, half of those are children. Such an honor to have @IlliniFootball join our team this month for Touchdown Pledge Drive. Good Luck Saturday!! https://t.co/r8possgEJO #Illini #TDPD19 #WeTackleRare 
Uplifting Athletes Chapters
