Introducing the High 5 Challenge with Jack Gerblick and Nick & Martha Logan
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Introducing the High 5 Challenge, an awareness and fundraising campaign created and led by folks living with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). The campaign seeks to increase awareness of FSHD’s existence and it effect on muscles, specifically, the inability to raise your arm to give a high five.
In this episode, Tim meets with challenge founder Jack Gerblick to talk about the idea behind the challenge and how to participate. Jack and Tim are joined by Nick Logan, an actor known for Boots (Netflix) and the challenge’s greatest hype man as Nick raises awareness and funds to cure FSHD, which affects his mother Martha. Inspired? Join the FSHD High 5 Challenge via the steps below!
How to Participate
5 steps is all it takes to fundraise and raise awareness about FSHD. Will you join us? 1. Donate today: $5, $15, $50
2. Post to social media: #HighFiveChallenge
3. Tag 5 friends in your post.
4. Include the donation link in your post.
5. Like and share posts from fellow High 5 participants!
Donation Link: www.fshdsociety.org/high5
No one knows the experience of living with FSHD better than those who have it. FSHD Straight Talk features stories of life with this rare disease. Tune in to learn from, laugh, celebrate and sometimes grieve with fellow members of the FSHD community. Whatever your journey, we hope you’ll find yourself in these episodes and know you are not alone.
On the second and fourth Tuesday of every month, listen for a new episode of FSHD Straight Talk with Tim Hollenback! These episodes highlight members of the FSHD Community who are living rich, full lives and diving into their experiences with FSHD.
If you would like to share your experiences living with FSHD, please reach out via email or send us a message on social media.
Email: FSHDRadio@FSHDSociety.Org
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