Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Looking for support? Look no further!

Many foundations have been created with people diagnosed with Achondroplasia in mind. Here is a list of links to many popular organizations and their main purpose:

Billy Barty Foundation
College scholarships for dwarfs  
http://college-scholarships.findthebest.com/l/2024/Billy-Barty-Foundation-Scholarship


Dwarf Athletic Association of America
Sports for dwarfs
http://www.daaa.org/DAAA_home.html


Little People of America
Support and counseling
http://www.lpaonline.org/


Little People Research Fund
Research orthopedic management of dwarfism and help treat dwarfs
https://www.giveback.org/cause/6174/LITTLE-PEOPLES-RESEARCH-FUND-INC.aspx


Major Aspects of Growth in Children
Support for growth related disorders
http://www.magicfoundation.org/www/docs/1208/how-magic-began


Also following is a link of more specific groups and international groups controlled by the Little People of America foundation:

http://www.lpaonline.org/dwarfism-support-organizations

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