Living With Lupus - Issue 15

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Stay up-to-date on everything we’re doing by joining our mailing list. You will receive a monthly newsletter, support group reminders, Walk to End Lupus Now® updates, research news, and more. Sign up now: lupusgreaterohio.org/stay-informed

Text Message Notifications Text “NOLUPUS” to 833-4490800, complete your contact information, and be sure to opt in to receive important lupus updates directly to your mobile device.

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Host a Third-Party Event Do you have an idea to support the mission? Give us a call at the office to discuss and plan your own fundraising activity to benefit the LFA, GOC. Here are a few examples of virtual events that people have coordinated in the past: Pampered Chef Party, Online Auction, Charity Video Game Tournament. If you are interested in hosting a third-party event, reach out to us for our official guidelines and an application.

Advocacy Each year, the National Lupus Advocacy Summit brings together the lupus community to pursue a collective vision of a world without lupus. In addition, we help to ensure there is

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a cohesive voice heard in Washington, D.C. that ensures the lupus agenda is at the forefront of the legislature. Last year’s National Lupus Advocacy Summit was held June 26 - 28 and featured a few of our amazing Ohio advocates. Thank you to those who participated! We invite you to register to be a lupus advocate in Ohio. Our current initiative is to keep lupus in the state budget for the new biennium. Much of the educational and support programming produced by the LFA, GOC over the past two years has been a direct result of the funding provided by the state of Ohio and the Ohio Department of Health. It is imperative that we let Ohio’s leadership know the importance of keeping lupus in the public health agenda. lupusgreaterohio.org/ get-involved/advocate

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