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Who We Are
Our Mission Statement
Students for Rare at UC Davis is affiliated with the National Organization for Rare Disorders, dedicated to promoting rare disorder awareness and education on campus, raising money to fund people affected by the disorders, and promoting awareness of ways to support NORD advocacy and educational initiatives on behalf of patients.
National Organization for Rare Disorders
Parent Organization
NORD, a 501(c)(3) organization, is a patient advocacy organization dedicated to individuals with rare diseases and the organizations that serve them. NORD, along with its more than 300 patient organization members, is committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of rare disorders through programs of education, advocacy, research, and patient services.
Why Join Students For Rare?
What We Offer
Networking Oppotunities
We offers members the opportunity to network with professionals in the rare disease space, during designated events.
Profesional Speaker Events
We host speakers from all different areas of the rare disease space to present their ideas, experiences, and messages.
Volenteering Expericence
We partner with several rare disease organizations to provide out members with volunteering opportunities.
A Welcoming Community
We strive to create a welcoming and friendly community for all members to connect with.
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