Feature Stories

Read about the North Carolina 22q Support Group’s recent picnic for teens and young adults with 22q. Thank you to the 22q support groups all over the world for your inspiration and courage!

The Dempster Family Foundation is joining forces with March of Dimes DFW and Merrill Lynch Dallas to spread awareness about 22q11.2 Deletion in the Dallas/Ft. Worth markets

Supporters can play Zoo World 2 on the 22nd of each month to help generate awareness about 22q!

The Dempster Family Foundation 22q Mystery Tour Bus continues its journey to Pennsylvania for the 22quties Beauty Pageant.

The Dempster Family Foundation 22q Mystery Tour Bus is heading to Owensboro, Kentucky for the Hope Floats 22q Balloon Release.

Grant recipient, Children’s Healthcare of Atanta’s 22q Center, is moving, improving and adding new doctors. Click here for the full story!

Ryan Dempster recently visited the MLB Fan Cave with teammate, Derek Holland. Check out their dueling Harry Carays video.

A local Chicago actor, producer and Dempster Foundation friend is featuring the Dempster Foundation in his Chicago based Webcast to premier this fall.

Read the story from one of our new FACES in our 22q family, Colleen Crowley—as she tells her 22q story of meeting Ryan for the first time…

“As a departing gift of appreciation, Ryan Dempster thanked the fans of Chicago with a full-page ad in the sports section of Friday’s Chicago Tribune.” More… Scott Boeck/USA TODAY