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Meet 2019-2020 International President Patsy Perkal
Service has been a part of International President Patsy Perkal’s life for as long as she can remember. Growing up in a small town in New Mexico, Patsy spent much of her young life watching her mother and grandmother working to improve their community. Patsy’s mother...
Member Spotlight: Mary Coon
After 37 years, Mary Coon’s love for Civitan is just as strong as it was the day she first joined in 1982. Currently a member and former president of the Warner Robins Civitan Club in Warner Robins, Georgia, Coon credits her unwavering passion for Civitan to her...
Civitan Connect 2020
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Parkinson’s Research with Dr. Laura Volpicelli-Daley
Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects nearly 1 million people in the United States and more than 6 million people worldwide. While Parkinson’s disease is most widely known to be a motor disorder causing individuals to experience rigidity and...
Brewing Purpose
World Citizenship Award Recipient Amy Wright started drinking coffee when she became a parent, adding just a bit of cream and sugar to her morning pick-me-up. Nowadays, her cup of joe comes with much more – the satisfaction it’s changing lives and perceptions....
Small Fish Tackle Big Disorder in Civitan Research Lab
Visit any pet store and you’re likely to find them. Probably somewhere tucked in between your more exotic fish, like clown fish or maybe even hermit crabs, but they’re there. They’re small and unsuspecting. Most likely you’ll see them in large tanks and in large...
CIRC Sets Sights on New Research Core
Civitan Translational Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders Research Core On April 2nd, the world will acknowledge World Autism Awareness Day, and millions across the globe will show support by updating their Facebook profile picture filter or by simply wearing...
CIRC Social Media Posts
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Dr. Lucas Pozzo-Miller
Progress with Rett Syndrome could be sooner than expected Rett Syndrome is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder that effects thousands of children all over the world. With limited resources being allocated to the study and research into treatments for rare disorders,...