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Read expert commentary, insights and general announcements on how the Foundation is paving the way for Parkinson's research.


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    Foundation Statement on Michael J. Fox’s Personal Political Activism

    As a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, The Michael J. Fox Foundation is prohibited by IRS regulation to endorse, contribute to, work for, or otherwise support any candidate for office.
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    A Font’s Footprint: How One Son Is Preserving His Mother’s Handwriting

    Patient Council member, Byran Roberts interviews Morten Halvorsen, associate creative director and art director at Lyft who created a typeface to allow his mother to continue to communicate in her…
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    MJFF Recognizes Black History Month

    This February, in recognition of Black History Month — a time for honoring the central role of the African American community in United States history — The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) is…
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    MJFF Launching New Local Event Series to Empower the Parkinson’s Community

    “Parkinson’s IQ + You” will come to Atlanta and Southern California in 2019 and more cities in 2020 to educate the community about care, research and local resources.
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    Stewarding His Parents’ Legacy and Inspiring Others to Follow

    For the second year in a row, Tucker is one of the generous donors behind MJFF’s $2 million Giving Tuesday campaign.
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    MJFF CEO Writes Op-ed in “The Hill” to Advocate for the Parkinson’s Community

    Todd Sherer, PhD, CEO of The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) and five other scientist leaders testified last week before the U.S. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology about a harmful…
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