{"id":3441,"date":"2020-03-03T14:55:50","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T22:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/?p=3441"},"modified":"2020-03-04T12:15:49","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T20:15:49","slug":"issac-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/issac-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Issac Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Student Contributor -S Boothe<br \/>\nThe Isaac Foundation\u2019s mission is to fund innovative research projects that aim to find a cure for MPS, a rare, debilitating, and devastating disease. They provide support for families of individuals suffering from MPS and advocate on their behalf to ensure government funding for expensive, life-sustaining treatments are covered by the health care system.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"149\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/207\/2020\/03\/Houser_151114_5702-855x425-1-300x149.jpg\" class=\"size-medium alignleft wp-image-3443\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/207\/2020\/03\/Houser_151114_5702-855x425-1-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/207\/2020\/03\/Houser_151114_5702-855x425-1-768x382.jpg 768w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/207\/2020\/03\/Houser_151114_5702-855x425-1.jpg 855w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They do several different organized events throughout the year. They do an annual &#8220;Gala For a Cure.&#8221; At the gala, they have dinner, wine, live music, dancing, silent auction, and awards. All the money goes back to MPS research. They also do &#8216;Run For a Cure.&#8217; Also raising money for MPS research. They also do an Isaac Foundation live auction and silent auction.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"149\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/207\/2020\/03\/isaac10lf4-855x425-1-300x149.jpg\" class=\"size-medium alignright wp-image-3444\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/207\/2020\/03\/isaac10lf4-855x425-1-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/207\/2020\/03\/isaac10lf4-855x425-1-768x382.jpg 768w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/207\/2020\/03\/isaac10lf4-855x425-1.jpg 855w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>For the Isaac Foundation actions, you could have the students make a basket to give to the auction so they can help raise money to continue their great work within the autism community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Isaac Foundation\u2019s mission is to fund innovative research projects that aim to find a cure for MPS, a rare, debilitating, and devastating disease. They provide support for families of individuals suffering from MPS and advocate on their behalf to ensure government funding for expensive, life-sustaining treatments are covered by the health care system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2049,"featured_media":3442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpo365_audiences":[],"wpo365_private":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-3441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-care","tag-local-organization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2049"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3445,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3441\/revisions\/3445"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/civicengagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}