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The CF Community Blog is written by the community, for the community. It's about sharing our experiences, reflections, and perspectives — the good days, the bad days, and all the tough and wonderful things in between. With topics ranging from emotional health to treatments, the blog is a platform to share your unique story.

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Aug. 16, 2016 | 3 min read
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Walking the Walk: How the National Office Does Great Strides

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people raise millions of dollars for Great Strides -- the CF Foundation's largest national fundraising event. But did you know that the staff of the national office in Bethesda, Md., form their own department teams and also raise money alongside the CF community?

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May 24, 2016 | 4 min read
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5 Reasons I Stride for Great Strides

I started “striding” in 2011 and have made it a goal to participate every year. Here are the top five reasons why I stride and think others should too: 

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April 18, 2016 | 3 min read
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Giving the Gift of Hope: One Grandmother’s Story

Read how one grandmother is adding tomorrows.

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April 1, 2016 | 2 min read
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Jake Bachman’s Wish for the Future

Ever wonder, “Does my donation make a difference?” For people with cystic fibrosis like Jake Bachman, your generosity will give him a chance for the future. This Giving Tuesday, give to an organization that's determined to find a cure for all people with cystic fibrosis.

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Dec. 1, 2015 | 2 min read
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From Paul Qui’s Table to Yours: Arroz Caldo Recipe

An award-winning chef shares his recipe for people with cystic fibrosis, just in time for the holidays.

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Nov. 24, 2015 | 5 min read