Dear Friends and Family,
This May I will be participating in the [___] to raise awareness and funds for The Ehlers-Danlos Society [in honor/memory of ___]. You can support me by donating to my fundraising page: ____. Together, even a small amount can make a huge difference!
{Insert Personal Story}
The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of 14 heritable connective tissue disorders that produce a spectrum of complex problems across multiple systems of the body. Hallmark symptoms across all types are hypermobile joints, skin hyperextensibility, & tissue fragility. Each case is unique and severity may range dramatically, even within families.
The Ehlers-Danlos Society is a global community dedicated to saving & improving the lives of those affected by the Ehlers-Danlos syndromes, hypermobility spectrum disorders, & related conditions. Our goal is world-wide awareness and better quality of life for all who suffer from these conditions, regardless of geography.
Please {support me as I overcome my challenges with [EDS/HSD] to participate in the ____}
{help me honor ___ with my participation in the ___} and donate to my fundraising page: ____.
Thank you for your support,
[YOUR NAME]