Fast-paced 3-on-3 basketball game during Patrick’s PALS 29th Annual Fundraiser for Fragile X research at the TRACK at New Balance.

Patrick’s PALS 29 Raises Over $150K for Fragile X Syndrome at 3-on-3 Tournament

Fragile X syndrome fundraising took center stage at Patrick’s PALS 29, raising over $150,000 at Boston’s premier 3-on-3 basketball event.

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Patrick’s PALS 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament

Join us for Patrick’s PALS 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, an annual fundraiser for FRAXA Research Foundation to support Fragile X research. Established in 1997, this tournament aims to raise awareness about Fragile X syndrome and raise funds for effective treatments and a cure. The event includes 3-on-3 basketball tournament, silent auctions, 50/50 raffles, and more. We invite you to learn about our history and how you can support FRAXA Research Foundation. Help us find a cure for Fragile X syndrome!

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Patrick’s PALS 30th Annual 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament & Community Celebration

Join Patrick’s PALS Basketball Tournament and Family Fun Day while supporting a great cause! The annual tournament brings together all ages for a day of fun and friendly competition, with all proceeds going to benefit FRAXA Research Foundation’s mission to find effective treatments and ultimately a cure for Fragile X syndrome.

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Patrick’s PALS 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament Returns with a Big Impact

Patrick’s PALS 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament returned after 3 years, raising nearly $150K for FRAXA with help from Shady Hill School!

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Celebrating Success at Patrick’s PALS 27th Annual 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament for FRAXA

Recap of Patrick’s PALS 27: a successful 3-on-3 basketball fundraiser at Bentley University, raising $150,000+ for FRAXA Research Foundation.

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Patrick’s PALS 28th Annual Basketball Tournament for FRAXA Breaks Record

Recap of Patrick’s PALS 28: a successful 3-on-3 basketball fundraiser in Boston, raising $170,000+ for FRAXA Research Foundation.

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Patricks PALS Team Gray Champs

Patrick’s PALS 23rd Annual Basketball Tournament Raises $140,000 for Fragile X Research

Patrick’s PALS expanded to 36 teams! The Gray Team topped past champs Kline—winning twice to become Patrick’s PALS XXIII Champions!

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22nd Patrick’s PALS Basketball Tournament Raises $125,000 for Fragile X Research!

Patrick’s PALS 22nd Annual 3-on-3 Tournament packed in 36 teams and raised $125K for FRAXA Research Foundation!

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PALS Committee

Patrick’s PALS Still Shines Strong Even in the Face of COVID

Patrick’s PALS 25th Annual Fundraiser raised $140K for FRAXA in 2021, proof that the spirit and generosity behind this event never fade.

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Boys Basketball Fundraiser Kicks Off The Season of Giving

60 players and families joined Newton’s 3rd Annual 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, a fun NAA event full of teamwork and community spirit.

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Events to Benefit Fragile X Research

Who runs FRAXA fundraisers? Parents who want a Fragile X cure for their children. Grandparents, brothers, sisters, aunts and uncles, and friends who want a Fragile X cure. We are truly grateful to all the volunteers who run FRAXA fundraisers. Please join us at an event and feel the magic. Or, run your own event. Help get closer to the cure!

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Board & Leadership

Meet FRAXA’s team and board of directors. Each member of the staff and board has children with Fragile X syndrome which contributes greatly to their perseverance.

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Fragile X Syndrome Research & Treatment • FRAXA Research Foundation – Finding a Cure for Fragile X

FRAXA Research Foundation’s mission is to find effective treatments and ultimately a cure for Fragile X syndrome. Fragile X syndrome is the most common inherited cause of autism and intellectual disabilities. We directly fund research grants and fellowships at top universities around the world. We partner with biomedical and pharmaceutical companies, large and small, to bridge the gap between research discoveries and actual treatments.

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Friends of FRAXA running for Fragile X research

Run Your Own Event

Hold your own event to raise funds and awareness for Fragile X. It’s easy if you start close to home. Raise money in honor of someone you love, ask friends and family to help, do something that makes you feel great! You could also contact your local media and see if they will feature your event and your story.

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World Fragile X Day

Celebrate World Fragile X Day on July 22, uniting communities globally. Join the illumination team, request proclamations, or fundraise to support Fragile X research. Every action brings us closer to a cure.

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