Our Mission Statement:

NF Tennessee's mission is to create a community for patients and families with NF through support, education, and advocacy.

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 How do we fulfill our mission?

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• The mission of NF Tennessee is to serve the NF community through:

  • Support

    • Establish and maintain community support groups for NF patients and their families

    • Host a patient and family symposium to connect with the community and share information on the latest developments in NF research and treatments 

  • Education

    • Provide education about NF to patients, families, and caregivers

    • Publish a newsletter with educational information as well as news, interviews, and events

  • Advocacy

    • Advocate for NF patients and families in schools, workplaces, and civic institutions

    • Spread awareness of NF and participate in local NF-related events 

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• Supporting other NF Organizations

  • We are also committed to promoting the efforts of the Children's Tumor Foundation, NF Network, and other NF-related charities in our community and state.