Dana’s Angels Research Trust

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Great Turnout for “DART to the Finish” Charity Walk at Tod’s Point

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Since its founding in 2002, after two of the Marella family’s four children, Dana (1993-2013) and Andrew, now age 26, were diagnosed, DART has raised $6.5M+ for research, launched SOAR-NPC, funded NIH scientists and supported trials, initiated newborn screening pilots and therapies now helping children like Andrew Marella, who continues to benefit from advancing treatment options.  Continue Reading →

Filed under: Giving, Health, Volunteering, Andrea Marella, Dana's Angels Research Trust, DART, DART to the Finish, Niemann Pick type C disease

Countdown to October 4 DART to the Finish Charity Walk

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Registered walkers receive a commemorative T‑shirt, refreshments and access to a referral‑reward program that offers gift certificates for signing up additional family members and friends to join in the Walk. Virtual walkers are also welcome and can join in from anywhere in the world! Continue Reading →

Filed under: Around Town, Giving, Health, Andrea Marella, Dana's Angels Research Trust, DART, Greenwich Point Park, NPC

7th Annual DART to the Finish Charity Walk Set for Saturday

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The walk takes place at Greenwich Point Park in Old Greenwich at 9:00am. The family-friendly charity walk raises critical funds for rare childhood disease Niemann-Pick Type C Research, supporting groundbreaking clinical trials and treatments. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Giving, Health, Dana's Angels Research Trust, DART, DART to the Finish, Greenwich Point, Niemann-Pick type C, rare childhood diseases

Hunter Hayes, Country Music Star and Five-Time Grammy Nominee, to Headline Dana’s Angels Research Trust Gala Benefit & Concert

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This year’s honorary co-chairs are again award-winning singer/song writer Kenny Loggins and Michelle Phillips of The Mamas and The Papas fame. Hunter Hayes is a singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who roared onto the music scene with his double-Platinum- selling, No. 1 self-titled debut album and chart-topping sophomore album, Storyline. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Arts, Giving, Volunteering, Dana's Angels Research Trust, DART, Hunter Hayes