EHL Fragile X Foundation, Inc.

06/10/2026

Did you know?

Fragile X Syndrome is the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability.
But behind every diagnosis is also a family, caregivers, and a support system navigating challenges most people never see.

That's why programs like Send a Smile matter.

A simple birthday or holiday card can remind someone they are part of a community that cares.

If you'd like to sign up someone for our Send a Smile Program, we'd love to hear from you.

💙 Awareness matters.
💙 Connection matters.
💙 Community matters.

https://www.ehlfragilex.org/send-a-card/

06/09/2026

Thank you Jeff Wunderlich for submitting this article to the Uniquely You Southwest Florida Magazine It was very kind of you and we greatly appreciate you for doing this.

06/08/2026

✨ Imagine your next Disney vacation being just a raffle ticket away! ✨

Enter our Golden Ticket Raffle for a chance to win:
🏰 125 Disney Vacation Club Points

These points can be used at Disney resorts, with the number of nights depending on the resort selected, room type, and time of year.

🎟 Tickets:
$50 each
3 for $100

Every ticket purchased helps support EHL Fragile X Foundation's mission of funding research, supporting families and caregivers, and programs like Send a Smile and the Holiday Gift Box Program.

Who would you take on your Disney adventure? 💙

06/03/2026

🎟️ Tickets Are Now Available! 💙

Join us on July 22, 2026, from 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM for EHL Fragile X Foundation's Annual Awareness Dinner.

This special evening brings our community together to support a mission that extends far beyond one night.

Your ticket helps support:
💙 Fragile X research efforts
💙 Family and caregiver support programs
💙 Send a Smile (Birthday & Holiday Cards)
💙 The Holiday Gift Box Program

You'll also enjoy an evening filled with community, inspiration, exciting raffle opportunities, and silent auction items—all while helping make a difference in the lives of families affected by Fragile X.

We would love to have you join us.

🎟️ Get your tickets today: https://www.ehlfragilex.org/product/annual-fragile-x-awareness-dinner/

Together, we can create hope, support families, and move research forward.

06/01/2026

Sometimes the smallest gestures can make the biggest difference 💙

EHL Fragile X Foundation's Send a Smile Program sends birthday and holiday cards to individuals with Fragile X and other special needs to remind them they are seen, celebrated, and cared about.

Do you know someone who would enjoy receiving a birthday card, holiday card, or a little extra encouragement throughout the year?

We would love to add them to our program.

📩 Message us or visit our website to sign up a recipient today.

Because everyone deserves to know someone is thinking about them.

https://www.ehlfragilex.org/send-a-card/

05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day from EHL Fragile X Foundation! ❤️🤍💙

Today, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Memorial Day is a time to reflect on their courage, service, and sacrifice—and to cherish the freedoms and moments we share with the people we love.

From our families to yours, we wish you a safe and meaningful day filled with remembrance, gratitude, and togetherness.

05/18/2026

Did you know Fragile X Syndrome is the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability and a known genetic cause of autism?

Yet many families feel isolated because awareness is still limited.

One of the greatest gifts you can give a family impacted by Fragile X is understanding.

Learn.
Listen.
Offer support.
Include their children.

A little compassion goes a long way. 💚

05/11/2026

🎉 A milestone is a milestone—no matter how big or small.

First words.
Trying a new food.
Making eye contact.
A successful therapy session.
Sleeping through the night.
Learning a new skill.

These moments deserve celebration.

For families impacted by Fragile X Syndrome, progress may look different—but every step forward is worth cheering for.

Drop a recent win in the comments so we can celebrate with you! 💚👇

05/04/2026

💚To the parents, caregivers, grandparents, and guardians navigating Fragile X Syndrome—this is your reminder that you are doing an incredible job.

The therapies.
The appointments.
The advocacy.
The sleepless nights.
The victories no one else sees.

It can feel overwhelming, but please know this: your love, patience, and persistence matter more than you realize.

And on the hard days? You are not alone.

We see you. We celebrate you. We’re cheering you on every step of the way. 💚

04/29/2026

Some special needs children and adults don’t receive birthday cards.
Some don’t get holiday gifts.
Some families are simply doing their best… quietly… every single day.

Through the EHL Fragile X Foundation, a simple card in the mail becomes something bigger:
A smile.
A moment of joy.
A reminder they are seen.
A reminder they matter.

Your donation helps create those moments for individuals with Fragile X and other special needs — and support the families who love them.

Because everyone deserves to be remembered.
Because everyone deserves to be celebrated.
Because your kindness can brighten someone’s entire day.

Donate today and help us send more smiles.

Help us continue making a difference.

Donate today.

Donating to our organization supports research and treatment for those with Fragile X syndrome. Your donation has an impact on the lives of children of all ages with special abilities as a result ff having Fragile X Syndrome.