The donation of April 2023 goes to:
the Jérôme Lejeune Foundation
The Jérôme Lejeune Foundation, which was given public interest status in 1996, has been working for individuals affected by genetic intelligence disorders (Down syndrome, Williams-Beuren syndrome, fragile X syndrome, “cri du chat” syndrome, other trisomies, monosomies and unexplained intellectual disability…)
At the service of affected individuals and their families, the Jérôme Lejeune Foundation is driven by three objectives:
Research
It implements and supports research programs designed to develop treatments for Down syndrome (trisomy 21) and other intellectual disabilities of genetic origin.
Care:
The Jérôme Lejeune Foundation, France’s number one funder for research in genetic intelligence disorders, develops and funds programs in France and abroad.
Advocacy:
It created and funded the Jérôme Lejeune Institute, a centre for specialized medical and paramedical consultations; it defends life and patients’ dignity.