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Advocacy

Advocacy can feel overwhelming at first, but it doesn't have to be. You do not need to be an expert to make a difference. Whether you are a parent, sibling, friend, or supporter, you already have the most powerful tool: your story. 

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Your voice can create real change - starting today.

Whether you have 2 minutes or 20, there are simple ways to take action and make an impact for families affected by Hunter syndrome. 

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Email Your Representatives

Use our pre-written message to contact your members of congress about key issues like newborn screening and treatment access. 

Contact the FDA

Share your story and help decision-makers understand the urgency for timely approvals and access to therapies. 

Sign and Share Advocacy Alerts

We're focusing our efforts where your voice can make the biggest difference. 

  • Newborn Screening for MPS 1&2: Help expand early detection so families can access care sooner. 
  • Access to Treatment and Policy Change: Advocate for policies that improve access to life-changing therapies. 
  • Timely FDA Decisions: Raise awareness about the importance of timely review and approval processes for rare disease treatments. 

Take action on one (or all) of these campaigns today. 

Volunteer Opportunities

Visit our volunteer page to learn about the variety of options we offer to get involved and make a difference. 

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Young Leaders Advocacy Program

One of our many programs, the YLAP gives participants the opportunity to learn how to share their stories, speak with lawmakers, and build leadership skills to further raise awareness. 

Hunter Syndrome Awareness Week Recognition Interest Form

Interested in featuring your child or family in our Hunter Syndrome Awareness week post? Get connected to be involved. 

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Fundraising Opportunities

Want to raise funds with an event in your area? Explore our fundraising toolkits for how-to guides on various event types.

November 14, 2026

Cure Within Reach Gala

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Cure Within Reach Gala, a premier event dedicated to bringing hope to the Hunter syndrome community. Hosted at the beautiful Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, GA.

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