Spencer Loomis Kids Wear Denim for Rare Disease Awareness
Dollar Denim Days raises hope, funds for Global Genes.
Spencer Loomis Elementary students are participating in “Dollar Denim Days,” a week-long, school-based initiative orchestrated by Two Hearts Rock to raise awareness for rare disease. The campaign unifies the student body under a symbol of hope - the Blue Denim Genes Ribbon. As a statement of solidarity, students and faculty members wear jeans to school. Wearing denim in harmony brings awareness to a critical medical cause. Rare disease affects 1 in 10 Americans, and 350 million people worldwide. This week, students donate $1 each day they don their denim Proceeds support the Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood Foundation and Global Genes/Two Hearts Rock Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood (AHC) is a rare neurological disorder in which…
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