Looking Ahead to 2025: A Year of Hope, Progress, and Advancement for Cure JM

Join us as we hear from Jim Minow, Dr. Andrew Heaton, and Shannon Malloy as we start a new year; a brighter future emerges for Cure JM, thanks to the unwavering dedication of our incredible community. Your extraordinary commitment to funding groundbreaking research continues to drive us forward. Gather with us in celebrating the strides we’ve made together and explore the remarkable impact of your support. Together, we’ll set our sights on even more remarkable achievements in the coming year. Here’s to a future filled with hope, progress, and continued success toward better treatments and a cure.



Sample Medication Chart

The number of medications used to manage juvenile myositis and its side effects can be overwhelming. Cure JM developed this sample medication chart to help you stay organized.

The Carpenters Lemons to Lemonade- web

The Carpenters turn Lemons to Lemonade!

The Carpenter family hopes their efforts will raise awareness for Cure JM and bring hope to families like theirs.

The community went above and beyond in showing their support for the lemonade stand.

The 1000 cups with lids the Carpenters ordered quickly cleared out as more and more lemonade was sold!

Photo of Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla

Cure JM Research Consortium Receives Prestigious Chan Zuckerberg Grant

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has awarded Cure JM and a consortium of Cure JM-funded researchers a coveted $2 million rare disease research grant to identify new biomarkers in JM and improve precise, personalized care through the identification of cell-to-cell interactions that drive inflammation in juvenile myositis.

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