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Published on Socially Superlative‘s website. Written by Jenicka Hornung On Saturday, March 25th 2017, decked out in black tie roaring 20s attire, philanthropists gathered at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Boston […]
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I was diagnosed with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) in November 2013. My symptoms started June of that year with my toes going numb, shortly after returning from a cruise […]
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The Sumaira Foundation
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On August 20, 2015, we were delighted to host our 2nd fundraiser on the 22nd floor of the iconic Empire State Building at the Linkedin headquarters in New York City. […]
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When 25-year-old Sumaira Ahmed got a call from her doctor’s officelast May, she was shattered by the troubling news. “You don’t have cancer,” said a voice from the other end. […]
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The Sumaira Foundation
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Join us for an evening of cocktails, networking and awareness of Neuromyelitis Optica on Thursday, August 20th at the monumental Empire State Building. The ticket cost will cover entry, drinks, […]
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The Sumaira Foundation is now on AmazonSmile! You shop and Amazon gives. Amazon donates 0.5% of eligible purchases to a charitable organization you choose to support. Shop the same products […]
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The Sumaira Foundation
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We hosted our 1st fundraiser on Sunday, February 8th 2015 at the beautiful ROW34 in Fort Point, Boston. It was a major success with 50 guests in attendance despite the […]
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Click here to purchase tickets! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sunday-funday-inaugural-fundraiser-to-benefit-the-sumaira-foundation-tickets-15382807391?utm_campaign=new_event_email&utm_medium=email&utm_source=eb_email&utm_term=viewmyevent_button
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I was 7 years old and after a normal school day, I noticed blurred vision in my left eye. As a very active and healthy child, this was unusual and […]
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It was mid-August. We were leaving Mass General Hospital. I’d been discharged after almost a week’s stay. I was just diagnosed with NMO. It was merely an acronym;the meaning hadn’t […]
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