Join us in celebrating Gastroschisis Awareness Day throughout the month of July.
Find an event near you! This year on July 30th, Gastroschisis Awareness Day, The Global Gastroschisis Foundation will celebrate our 16 year anniversary. Over the years, we have been working hard towards our goal of Awareness, Research, and Support. We’ve come a long way. The community support has been tremendous since our start and we have been able to impact so many global lives with the help of so many active volunteers, supporters, and fans. We look forward to be able to continue to service the gastroschisis world through providing family support, promoting medical research, and community awareness. The rates of occurrence of gastroschisis have risen steadily and our cause is more important than ever. Help us this year by supporting your local Awareness Day event.
*Please be sure to contact each individual event organizer for specifics
Florida
Wednesday July 30th
Icon Park 8375 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819
Organizer: lovepurple123453@gmail.com
Indiana
Saturday July 26th 2:00 pm
Pioneer Park Shelter #4 1101 Indianapolis Road, Mooresville, IN 46158
Organizer: Sara Dowdy, sara@averysangels.org
Massachusetts
Saturday July 19th 12:00 pm
Oakland Park 76 Oakland Street, Medway, MA 02053
Organizer: Gaby Luna, gabyluna@averysangels.org, Christine Casanova, christine@averysangels.org
Nebraska
Saturday July 26th 9:00am – 8:00pm
14th Annual Belly Button Run of Nebraska
Overtime Grill & Lounge, Geneva 9:00am
Organizer: Carleen Light, nebraska@averysangels.org , 402-297-3651
New Jersey
Sunday July 27th 12:00 pm
Cape May County Zoo, 707 US-9 North Pavilion 6
Capy May Court House, NJ 08210
Organizer: Andrea Pagan, newjersey@averysangels.org
Oklahoma
Wednesday July 30th 7:00 pm
Scissor Tail Park, Oklahoma City, OK
Organizer: kandicejoykakes@gmail.com
Places lighting up GREEN for Gastroschisis Awareness
Icon Park, Orlando Eye – Orlando, FL – 7/30 ALL DAY
Lake Eola Fountain – Orlando, FL – 7/30 ALL DAY
Lake Lorna Doone Park Fountain – Orlando, FL – 7/30 ALL DAY
Cedar of Lebanon Sculpture – Orlando, FL – 7/30 ALL DAY
Global Convergence Sculpture – Orlando, FL – 7/30 ALL DAY
Take Flight Sculpture – Orlando, FL – 7/30 ALL DAY
Union Sculpture – Orlando, FL – 7/30 ALL DAY
Astrogenesis II Sculpture – Orlando, FL – 7/30 ALL DAY
Niagara Falls – Niagara Falls, NY (USA and Canada) – 7/30 10:00pm
Around the Globe
Dubrovnik, CZEC Small Onofrio’s Fountain
Đurđevac, CZEC: Oldtown Castle
Koprivnica, CZEC: City Hall Building
Križevci, CZEC: Tourist Information Center
Kutina, CZEC: City Administration Building
Makarska, CZEC
Metković, CZEC: City Cultural Center
Osijek, CZEC: Youth Pedestrian Bridge
Rijeka, CZEC: Fountains on Jadranslo Square and Cranes on the Breakwater
Split, CZEC: Fountain at the Church of St. Francis
Varaždin, CZEC: City Hall Building
Valpovo, CZEC: Prandau-Normann Castle
Vinkovci, CZEC: City Park and Fountain
Vukovar, CZEC: Watertower
Zagreb, CZEC: Fountains in the Street of the Brotherhood