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    We are thankful for those who have made an estate gift to the Arthritis Foundation. Here are their stories.

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    Cynthia Nagel

    Arthritis Doesn't Stop This Supporter

    Cynthia Nagel was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in her 20s, but she never let the disease hold her back. She continues to live an active lifestyle and her future gift to the Arthritis Foundation ensures our important work will continue for years to come.
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    Linda Grandolfo

    The Power of Giving

    Longtime Arthritis Foundation supporter Linda B. Grandolfo is passionate about the power of each gift, with every dollar bringing us one step closer to a cure.
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    Jon E. Steffensen

    An Unexpected Journey that Began a Lifelong Career in Estate Planning

    Jon E. Steffensen, J.D., always thought he wanted to be a doctor. Then he was sure he'd become a college history professor.
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    Lauren Wolven

    Changing Lives, Livelihoods and Legacies

    Lauren Wolven is a wife, a mom and a runner. She's been a trust and estate attorney for two decades and has received more honors and accolades than we can count. She is also living with arthritis.
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    Sasha Bass

    Being There When it Matters Most

    Being there for people during life's greatest challenges to lift some of their burden is a gift. That's how Sasha M. Bass, J.D., sees her role as a trust and estate lawyer.
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      Every gift to the Arthritis Foundation will help people with arthritis across the U.S. live their best life.

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      Join us and become a Champion of Yes. There are many volunteer opportunities available.

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      Take part to be among those changing lives today and changing the future of arthritis.

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      Proud partners of the Arthritis Foundation make an annual commitment to directly support the Foundation’s mission.

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    Ways to Give

    Every gift to the Arthritis Foundation will help people with arthritis across the U.S. live their best life. Whether it is supporting cutting-edge research, 24/7 access to one-on-one support, resources and tools for daily living, and more, your gift will be life-changing.

    Make a Donation

    Help millions of people live with less pain and fund groundbreaking research to discover a cure for this devastating disease. Please, make your urgently-needed donation to the Arthritis Foundation now!

    Become a Member

    Become an Arthritis Foundation member today for just $20. You'll receive a year's worth of Arthritis Today magazine, access to helpful tools, resources, and more.

    Make a Honor or Memorial Gift

    Honor a loved one with a meaningful donation to the Arthritis Foundation. We'll send a handwritten card to the honoree or their family notifying them of your thoughtful gift.

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    Volunteer Opportunities

    The Arthritis Foundation is focused on finding a cure and championing the fight against arthritis with life-changing information, advocacy, science and community. We can only achieve these goals with your help. Strong, outspoken and engaged volunteers will help us conquer arthritis. By getting involved, you become a leader in our organization and help make a difference in the lives of millions. Join us and become a Champion of Yes.


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    Live Yes! INSIGHTS


    Give Just 10 Minutes.

    Tell us what matters most to you. Change the future of arthritis.

    By taking part in the Live Yes! INSIGHTS assessment, you’ll be among those changing lives today and changing the future of arthritis, for yourself and for 54 million others. And all it takes is just 10 minutes.

    Your shared experiences will help:

    - Lead to more effective treatments and outcomes
    - Develop programs to meet the needs of you and your community
    - Shape a powerful agenda that fights for you

    Now is the time to make your voice count, for yourself and the entire arthritis community. 

    Currently this program is for the adult arthritis community.  Since the needs of the juvenile arthritis (JA) community are unique, we are currently working with experts to develop a customized experience for JA families. 

    How are you changing the future?

    By sharing your experience, you’re showing decision-makers the realities of living with arthritis, paving the way for change. You’re helping break down barriers to care, inform research and create resources that make a difference in people’s lives, including your own.

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    Meet Our Partners

    As a partner, you will help the Arthritis Foundation provide life-changing resources, science, advocacy and community connections for people with arthritis, the nations leading cause of disability. Join us today and help lead the way as a Champion of Yes.

    Trailblazer

    Our Trailblazers are committed partners ready to lead the way, take action and fight for everyday victories. They contribute $2,000,000 to $2,749,000

    Visionary

    Our Visionary partners help us plan for a future that includes a cure for arthritis. These inspired and inventive champions have contributed $1,500,00 to $1,999,999.

    Pioneer

    Our Pioneers are always ready to explore and find new weapons in the fight against arthritis. They contribute $1,000,000 to $1,499,999.

    Pacesetter

    Our Pacesetters ensure that we can chart the course for a cure for those who live with arthritis. They contribute $500,000 to $999,000.

    Signature

    Our Signature partners make their mark by helping us identify new and meaningful resources for people with arthritis. They contribute $250,000 to $499,999.

    Supporting

    Our Supporting partners are active champions who provide encouragement and assistance to the arthritis community. They contribute $100,000 to $249,999.

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