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Fundraising

Your fundraising on behalf of the NODCC is a wonderful gift to the organization, and we appreciate your desire and contribution to forward the mission of the NODCC. We would not be able to sustain the organization’s endeavors without your support!

2025 Run, Walk & Roll

Join the NODCC community and families around the world this October for our 3rd Annual Virtual Run, Walk & Roll! From October 1–31, 2025, you can take part in the event wherever you are and however you like, whether that’s running, walking, rolling, bowling, skating, biking, or even hopping on the treadmill. Participate at your own pace and style! Need inspiration? Check out our list of fun ways to get involved HERE.

Build your own team or join an existing one through Givebutter, and show your support by sporting our exclusive Run, Walk & Roll t-shirts, sweatshirts, and hoodies, available HERE.

The Run, Walk & Roll is the NODCC’s biggest fundraising effort of the year. Thanks to the generosity of individuals and families, more than $185,000 has been raised through online fundraisers for the NODCC over the past decade. We are so grateful for your continued support and partnership in making a difference.

How to participate between October 1–31:

  1. Set up a Facebook Fundraiser: Use Facebook’s fundraising tools to raise money with just a few clicks. Go to “Fundraisers” in your menu, select “Nonprofit,” and search for the National Organization for Disorders of the Corpus Callosum.
  2. Create an Instagram Fundraiser for the NODCC: Tap the “+” icon on your profile, select “Fundraiser,” choose the NODCC, set a goal, and share with your community through posts and stories.
  3. Create or Join a Team on Givebutter: Be part of the 2025 Run, Walk & Roll by creating your own team or joining an existing one on Givebutter. Click HERE to get started, then hit the button that says “Fundraise”, sign in or create an account, and choose whether you want to create a team or join a team.
  4. Donate Directly: Every gift made through the NODCC website between October 1–31 will count toward this year’s Run, Walk & Roll total.

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Your Fundraiser Supports the NODCC By:

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Providing Resources for Families

Creating and distributing educational materials, booklets, and guides to help families navigate a DCC diagnosis.

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Hosting Conferences & Events

Organizing the NODCC Conference and regional gatherings to connect families, professionals, and individuals with DCC.

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Funding Research & Advancing Understanding

Supporting studies that improve diagnosis, treatment, and quality of life for individuals with DCC.

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Offering Grants & Scholarships

Assisting families with medical equipment, conference attendance, and access to necessary support services.

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Raising Awareness & Advocacy Efforts

Expanding outreach to medical professionals, educators, and the public to increase understanding of DCC.

Hosting Your Own Fundraiser

Want to make a difference? Hosting a fundraiser is a great way to support the NODCC while raising awareness for disorders of the corpus callosum. Whether you organize a community event, create a birthday fundraiser, or launch an online campaign, your efforts help provide resources,
fund research, and connect families.

Need ideas or guidance? We’re here to help! Email us at [email protected] to get started.
Thank you for supporting our mission!

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1. Organize Your Ideas

Leverage your network to find fundraising partners and identify the right audience for your event. 


Join forces with your family, friends, neighbors, coworkers, or classmates to reach more people in more places.

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2. Start Fundrasing

Get creative with the resources, talents, and passions your team has. Browse examples of past successful fundraisers to get inspired.

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3. Donate Funds

Please submit funds within 30 days of your event by making a donation on our website or mailing a check.

Join One of the NODCC Campaigns

Join our “I Love Someone with DCC” and Run, Walk & Roll fundraising campaigns to make a meaningful impact for individuals with disorders of the corpus callosum (DCC)!

I Love Someone with DCC

A heartfelt campaign where families, friends, and supporters come together to raise awareness and funds in honor of their loved ones with DCC. Whether through social media fundraisers, personal donation drives, or community events, every effort helps support education, advocacy, and research.

February 1-28

Run, Walk & Roll

Get moving for a cause! Host or participate in a run, walk, or roll event to bring people together, raise awareness, and fund NODCC programs. Whether it’s a solo challenge, a family stroll, or a community-wide event, every step makes a difference.

October 1-31

Ready to get started?

Email us at [email protected] to learn how to set up your fundraiser and make an impact today!

Fundraiser Inspiration

Looking for ideas to make your fundraiser a success? Whether big or small, every effort helps raise awareness and support for individuals with disorders of the corpus callosum (DCC). Here are some creative ways to get involved:

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Host an Event

Plan a trivia night, silent auction, benefit dinner, or community gathering to bring people together for a great cause.

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Get Moving

Organize a Run, Walk & Roll event, host a yoga class, or challenge yourself to a personal fitness goal while fundraising.

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Give for a Special Occasion

Dedicate your birthday, anniversary, or another milestone to NODCC by asking for donations instead of gifts.

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Sell for a Cause

Host a bake sale, garage sale, or create handmade crafts or t-shirts to raise funds.

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Social Media Fundraiser

Use platforms like Facebook or GoFundMe to tell your story, raise awareness, and encourage donations.

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School & Workplace Giving

Organize a dress-down day, book drive, or company donation match to rally support from your community.

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Your Own Unique Idea

The best fundraisers come from your passions and talents! Whether it’s an art show, gaming tournament, or talent showcase, find a way to turn what you love into a fundraiser.

Fundraiser FAQs

How can I start a fundraiser for NODCC?

What types of fundraisers can I organize?

There are many ways to fundraise! Some popular options include:

  • Online fundraisers (social media campaigns, GoFundMe, birthday fundraisers)
  • Local events (bake sales, garage sales, trivia nights)
  • Athletic challenges (runs, walks, bike rides)
  • Community gatherings (dinners, silent auctions, benefit concerts)

Where does the money I raise go?

Funds raised help support education, awareness, advocacy, research, and community programs for individuals with disorders of the corpus callosum (DCC) and their families.

Can NODCC help promote my fundraiser?

Can I get materials or resources for my fundraiser?

Yes! We can provide brochures, awareness materials, and NODCC branding to help you share our mission. Contact us to request materials.

Is my fundraiser donation tax-deductible?

Yes! NODCC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and donations are tax-deductible. Donors will receive a receipt for tax purposes.

How do I send the funds I raise to NODCC?

Can I fundraise as a business or organization?

Absolutely! Businesses, schools, and community groups can host fundraisers or set up matching donation programs to support NODCC. Reach out to us for partnership opportunities!

Still have questions?

We’re here to help! Email [email protected] for more details.