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Greetings!
Discover the power of giving back this holiday season by visiting Can Do MS' Stores That Support.
Buy products and/or services from these companies while supporting Can Do MS at the same time.
- RPCM Cool Vest
Receive a 20% discount for any cooling vest. For each vest purchased, Cool Vest will donate $10 to Can Do MS. - GiveBackAmerica.com
An online charity shopping mall created to raise money for charities at no additional costs to Can Do MS's supporters. - Heart to Heart Gifts
Select Can Do MS upon check in. Can Do MS will receive 10% of all profits. - iGive.com
A portion of each online purchase is donated to charities. Designate Can Do MS as a recipient of a donation. - JuicePlus
10% of the proceeds go to Can Do MS. - Skiwalking.com
Purchase walking poles and a percentage goes to Can Do MS. - Ultimate Walking Gear
20% of your purchase will be donated to Can Do MS.
Visit Stores That Support
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MS & the Family
by Peggy Crawford, PhD, Can Do MS Programs Consultant
MS comes with many challenges for both the individual and family living with MS. As a chronic condition, MS is present every day even when medication is taken, stretches are done, and a positive attitude is maintained. Symptoms that interfere on Monday may not get in the way on Wednesday. Changes occur in family roles and everyday functions. MS can be expensive and usually requires many decisions to be made over the years, especially about treatment.
Sounds pretty challenging doesn't it?
Full Article
Join us for the MS & the Family webinar next Tuesday, December 13.
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Save the Date - Upcoming Webinar Tuesday, December 13 at 8 p.m. Eastern Time MS & the Family
Please join, Peggy Crawford, PhD, Can Do MS Programs Consultant, in
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Peggy Crawford, PhD Can Do MS Programs Consultant |
a conversation that can give you a new way of thinking about and living with MS. As an added feature, you may listen to archived versions of the webinars at no charge. Take control of your MS.
Please Contact:
Scott Cline, Programs Manager
[email protected]
800-367-3101 ext. 1280
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2012 Events
- February 24-26: Crystal Mountain, WA
- February 26: Steamboat Springs, CO
- March 10: Schweitzer Mountain, ID
- March 17-18: Squaw Valley USA, CA - April 12-14: April Awards in Vail, CO
New website for 2012!
Now accessible on our website at www.mscando.org/verticalexpress. Register your team today and ski or ride to make a difference in the lives of people living with MS.
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2011 Vertical Express for Can Do MS April Awards |
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Make Your Gift Special With Heart to Heart Gifts
Making a difference is about making gifts special. It is a way to give a gift and contribution at the same time. The website features a variety of candies and nuts.
When you shop at Heart to Heart Gifts, a significant portion of the proceeds go to help fund research and programs for people with MS. Select Can Do MS upon check in. Can Do MS will receive 10% of all profits.
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Can Do MS Receives $7,000 from Country Club of the Rockies
Can Do MS and The First Tee of Eagle County were the charity recipients of this fall's Vail International Pro-Am hosted by Country Club of the Rockies in Edwards, CO. Can Do MS received $7,000 from the tournament to help fund its lifestyle empowerment programs.
Thank you Country Club of the Rockies for your support!
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A Whole New Enews in 2012 and a Whole New Way of Thinking About and Living With MS
We're excited to launch a new enewsletter in 2012! We listened to your feedback on what news interests you most.
Stay tuned for: -Inspirational Can Do Stories -Program Spotlight -Quick Links Section -Can Do MS Library Articles -Featured Events
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Can Do Promise of the Month
Unleash the power of daily promises. Share your can do promise on our website like Angela did.
Angela, a 28-year-old woman who has had MS for 10 years.
I AM way more than my MS, and I will not stop until I make my dreams happen. I CAN see that I am much more than the MS. I WILL make my dreams happen. I WILL follow my passions and let NOTHING stand in my way. Read more Can Do Promises on our website to motivate or inspire you.
Now, it's time to declare your Can Do Promise.
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Upcoming Events
Programs
December 13: Webinar - MS & the Family, Peggy Crawford, PhD Fundraising Events
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About Can Do Multiple Sclerosis Can Do MS is an innovative provider of lifestyle empowerment programs for people with MS and their support partners. A national nonprofit organization, we empower people to move beyond their MS by giving them the knowledge, skills, tools and confidence to adopt healthy lifestyle behaviors, actively co-manage their disease and live their best lives. As a nonprofit organization, Can Do MS relies on the support of our donors. Please consider making a donation. Your generosity is appreciated.
Sincerely, Katie DeMore, Head of Operations
Can Do MS is a proud member of:
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Highest Rating for Fiscal Responsibility
4th Consecutive Year |
◦Association of Fundraising Professionals ◦Colorado Nonprofit Association ◦Colorado Planned Giving Roundtable ◦Combined Federal Campaign ◦Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers ◦Independent Charities of America ◦Multiple Sclerosis Coalition |
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