Save the Dates!

Mark your calendars early and plan ahead for CFRI events during the year:

25^th National Cystic Fibrosis Family Education Conference
July 27 - 29, 2012

CFRI Teen and Adult Retreat
July 29 - August 5, 2012

CFRI 28^th Annual Golf Tournament
August 6, 2012

For details, click here.

2012 Mothers' Day Tea

Celebrate Mother's Day with a cup of tea on Sunday, May 13, 2012.

Order your Tea supplies now and send invitations to your friends, family and colleagues before Mother's Day to help raise vital funds for CF research and programs!

To see this year's invitation and to place your order, click here.

CF Discovery Series

Stay tuned for CFRI and Stanford's CF Discovery Series^TM in 2012!

The first presentation of the series will begin on Monday, February 13^th. We will keep you posted of further details. You can attend in person or ask your questions online from the comfort of your home.

If you wish to watch the presention online, click here to sign up for a free USTREAM account (if you do not already have one). On the day of the event, search for CFRI LIVE.

CFRI Receives 4 Stars

Charity Navigator announced its new ratings of America’s largest charity organizations. Thanks to the commitment and dedication of our directors, our volunteers and staff, CFRI is pleased to share that we have again been awarded a top rating of 4 stars.

Charity Navigator evaluates the financial health, accountability and transparency of nonprofits throughout the United States.

To read about us, click here.

Research Colloquia

CFRI's 2012 Elizabeth Nash Fellowship Research Colloquia will take place at Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute (CHORI) on Tuesday, February 7 from 11 AM to 2:30 PM.

CFRI supports both basic and translational research, and funds research that is highly relevant to cystic fibrosis and is original, probing and/or pioneering a new approach.

To read about CFRI research, click here. To attend the colloquia, please contact David Soohoo at 650.404.9445.

CFRInews

CFRI publishes a newsletter called CFRInews^TM to provide you with CF resources and updates three times a year.

Read about Airway Clearance, Gastrointestinal Problems, CF Research, Genetics and Environment, CFRD and much more in the recent issue.

To receive CFRInews^TM by mail or email,
click here.

To download an issue, click here.