is 501(c)(3) non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to globally raising awareness of the rare neuromuscular diseases known as Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD). In collaboration with other LGMD foundations, our focus is to provide curated educational information and resources for the LGMD community and public. By increasing awareness of and advocating for individuals living with Limb Girdl
e Muscular Dystrophy, we hope individuals living with this progressive debilitating disease will have an easier time accessing diagnosis, care and treatment around the world. Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Day, which is celebrated annually worldwide on September 30th, is a project of the LGMD Awareness Foundation, Inc.