Join Team CMT
Join the movement to make a difference for those living with Charcot-MarieTooth (CMT).
By joining Team CMT and participating in an event you will help us fund research and programs for Charcot-Marie-Tooth. Examples of past event: running event, poker night, paint night, Card party, golf outing, letter writing campaign and more.
3 Ways to Join
1. Participate in an athletic event in your Community
Upcoming Events
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Past Events
Caramel Corn Chocolate Chip Cookies
“Sometimes me think ‘what is a friend?’ and then me think… friend is what last chocolate cookie is for.” You know the voice – it’s Cookie Monster, one of my favorite Sesame Street characters. “Me want cookie! Me eat cookie!
Hot Off the Press
Research on CMT is global, and covers both laboratory and clinical studies. It is therefore critically important to realize we should be aware of what is happening elsewhere as well as in the USA because it can have implications for what we do and fund.
Hot off the press
Some recent papers on Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease go to show that we are steadily and impressively peeling back the complexity of the biology even though it is a relatively common rare disease with several thousand publications on it.
Arclight Presents…BERNADETTE (NYR) September 17, 2013
Cast: Bernadette Scarduzio
Bernadette Scarduzio was born with the most common inherited disease that no one has ever heard of: Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT) syndrome. CMT is the number one hereditary neuropathy in the world, affecting 1 in 2,500 people or nearly 2.6 million worldwide.
September is CMT Awareness Month – Help HNF Spread the Word
At HNF we have dedicated our lives to raising awareness about CMT, so we’d like to spend the month sharing what we’ve learned
3. Host "Your Own" Event
We can help! The HNF Team will support your event with marketing, invitation designing, planning and more! Choose from one of our past events below and email [email protected] for details, or submit your own!
Past events:
- Spin for a Cure
- Poker Night
- Set Sail for CMT
- Card Party
- Golf Outing
- Go-kart Party
- Cocktail Party
- Bake Sale
- Clay shoot
- Paint Night
- Gala & Auction
Submit your own Event!
Special Events
Champions For Charity: Helping Those Living With Charcot-Marie-Tooth
What if every purchase you make this holiday season could earn dollars for Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth research? This holiday season, The Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation is participating in the Americana Manhasset Champions for Charity®. Come shop at the famous “Miracle...
Team CMT: Join The Movement & Make A Difference!
The holiday season is a great opportunity to make a difference for those living with Charcot-Marie-Tooth by joining the Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation Team CMT. Team CMT is a grassroots community fundraising program with 160 members in 32 states and 6 countries. We...
Thursday, December 3 – Sunday, December 6: Champions for Charity Americana Manhasset, New York
Holiday Shopping Benefit – Shop Till You Drop Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation is participating in the Americana Manhasset’s Champions for Charity®. From Thursday, December 3 through Sunday, December 6, over 70 participating Americana Manhasset and Wheatley Plaza...
Update on Michael Watkins – Team CMT Member
Michael Watkins completed the Leadville Trail 100 MTB race on August 15, 2015 in Leadville, CO. The trail race is widely considered one of the toughest mountain biking races in the country.
My last month in numbers
It has been entirely too long since I’ve updated my blog and so much has happened since late April. I thought I would share some info on what I’ve been up to since my last post on April 29th
It’s probably nothing
Blog – I’m taking on my biggest challenge yet this weekend, it is the 3 Mountain 3 State Challenge in Chattanooga, TN.
Work, Ride, Eat, Sleep, Repeat…
One of the things that keeps my motivation up is almost every time I go on a ride I set new personal records on the same segments that I ride weekly.
March 29, 2015: OK…Now What?
January 15th 2015. That was the day I got my official invite to the race, that was the day of no turning back, that was the day I realized I was going to riding my bike a lot this spring and summer, a whole lot!
Bike NY Spotlight: Kristin Gelzins
I am signing up for my VERY FIRST Five Boro Bike Tour. I need your help to find a cure for CMT. Please consider donating to my fundraising page to help me, my family and everyone living with CMT
Team CMT Takes on the Bermuda Triple Challenge
Meet Team CMT member Bill Morgan. Bill and Liz (his wife) recently ran three races back to back in Bermuda for Team CMT.




