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Harness the power of sport to build a community that invests in the lives of people impacted by rare diseases.


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No person impacted by a rare disease feels alone and everyone is inspired with hope for the future.

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Stony Brook

Chapter Established in 2014
Life Time Total $35,372.90

Uplifting Athletes Mission

Harness the power of sport to build a community that invests in the lives of people impacted by rare diseases.

Stony Brook

Chapter Leadership

Current Chapter Leaders

Kyle Nunez
Vice President
Kyle Nunez
Vice President

Kyle Nunez has been an impact player on the field the last three seasons for Stony Brook  and now is looking to make an impact serving the Rare Disease Community. Kyle participated in the Stony Brook Chapter Lift For Life in 2019 and volunteered to assume a leadership role. He attended the 2020 and 2021 Leadership Development Conference and his leadership played a key role in Stony Brook holding a successful 2020 Lift For Life in support of the rare disease cause.

A native of New York, Kyle has played in 28 straight games at right guard for the Seawolves including 21 starts up front. Following the 2021 spring season, Kyle earned first-team All-CAA and AFCA FCS Coaches’ All-America second team.

Official Stony Brook Bio

Regan Craig
President
Regan Craig
President

Regan Craig is an Academic Honor Roll selection looking to make an impact serving the Rare Disease Community. Regan participated in the Stony Brook Chapter Lift For Life in 2019 and volunteered to assume a leadership role. He attended the 2020 and 2021 Leadership Development Conference and his leadership played a key role in Stony Brook holding a successful 2020 Lift For Life in support of the rare disease cause.

A native of New York, Regan is a redshirt junior who has moved up the depth chart and is looking to make his collegiate debut on the offensive line. Stony Brook played only four games during the 2021 spring season.

Official Stony Brook Bio

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Rare Disease Research

Leverage public interest to cultivate resources that accelerate scientific advancements for rare diseases

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Develops social influencers into leaders that make a positive impact on the rare disease community

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Rare Disease Awareness

Shares the platform of sport with the rare disease cause and raises it as a national priority

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Creates special moments that enrich the lives of rare disease patients and their loved ones

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Stony Brook Touchdown Pledge Drive 2019
$260.00 Amount Raised
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