Events
Join us for exciting events hosted by The Steffens Scleroderma & Degos Disease Foundation. From informative seminars to community gatherings, there's something for everyone!
A Taste of What’s to Come
Local flavors, community impact, and a brighter future. Join us at the historic Shaker Heritage Society for an evening of farm-to-table tastings, live entertainment, a silent auction, and raffles, all benefiting the Steffens Scleroderma & Degos Disease Foundation.
Cruise for the Cure 2026
Every summer, the Steffens Scleroderma Foundation hosts a Cruise for the Cure fundraising event. There aren’t too many better ways to spend a summer afternoon than out on a boat, cruising down the historic Hudson River, enjoying drinks and delicious food, and raising money for a great cause! Tickets available on Dutch Apple Cruises website.
Winter's End Degos Disease Fundraiser
Winter’s End is a Rare Disease Day fundraiser bringing our community together for food, music, and meaningful connection in support of the Degos Disease Foundation. Join us on March 1 for an afternoon that honors resilience, raises awareness, and supports vital research.
Cheers to Rare at The Mill
CHEERS TO RARE!
Rare Disease Day Happy Hour
Friday, February 27th 4 to 8 pm
The Mill on Round Lake, 2121 Route 9 NY
Breaking the Chains Magnolia Harmony Holiday Quilt Raffle
Stitching Together Hope: Magnolia Harmony Quilt Raffle for Research & Awareness
The Steffens Scleroderma and Degos Disease Foundations are hosting a Holiday Quilt Raffle featuring the “Magnolia Harmony” 3-Piece Quilted Bedding Set. Every ticket sold supports vital research, education, and resources for patients and families affected by scleroderma and Degos disease. By entering, you’re not just winning a quilt—you’re helping us stitch together a future of progress and hope.
Watch for a new quilt every two weeks!
Breaking the Chains Winter Poinsettia Magic Holiday Quilt Raffle
Stitching Together Hope: Winter Poinsettia Magic Quilt Raffle for Research & Awareness
The Steffens Scleroderma and Degos Disease Foundations are hosting a Holiday Quilt Raffle featuring the “Winter Poinsettia Magic” 3-Piece Quilted Bedding Set. Every ticket sold supports vital research, education, and resources for patients and families affected by scleroderma and Degos disease. By entering, you’re not just winning a quilt—you’re helping us stitch together a future of progress and hope.
Watch for a new quilt every two weeks!
Breaking the Chains Nature Embrace Holiday Quilt Raffle
Stitching Together Hope: Nature Embrace Quilt Raffle for Research & Awareness
The Steffens Scleroderma and Degos Disease Foundations are hosting a Holiday Quilt Raffle featuring the “Nature Embrace” 3-Piece Quilted Bedding Set. Every ticket sold supports vital research, education, and resources for patients and families affected by scleroderma and Degos disease. By entering, you’re not just winning a quilt—you’re helping us stitch together a future of progress and hope.
Watch for a new quilt every two weeks!
Breaking the Chains Purple Rose Holiday Quilt Raffle
Stitching Together Hope: Purple Rose Quilt Raffle for Research & Awareness
The Steffens Scleroderma and Degos Disease Foundations are hosting a Holiday Quilt Raffle featuring the “Purple Rose” 3-Piece Quilted Bedding Set. Every ticket sold supports vital research, education, and resources for patients and families affected by scleroderma and Degos disease. By entering, you’re not just winning a quilt—you’re helping us stitch together a future of progress and hope.
Watch for a new quilt every two weeks!
Cruise for the Cure 2025
Every summer, the Steffens Scleroderma Foundation hosts a Cruise for the Cure fundraising event. There aren’t too many better ways to spend a summer afternoon than out on a boat, cruising down the historic Hudson River, enjoying drinks and delicious food, and raising money for a great cause! Tickets available on Dutch Apple Cruises website.
American Academy Dermatology Annual Meeting
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting 2025 is a major conference organized by the American Academy of Dermatology. This event gathers dermatologists and other healthcare professionals from around the world to discuss the latest advancements in dermatology, including research, treatments, and clinical practices for skin, hair, and nail conditions.
Rare Disease Day
Rare Disease Day is an annual event held on the last day of February to raise awareness about rare diseases and their impact on patients' lives.
American College of Rheumatology Convergence 2024
The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence 2024 is an annual conference organized by the American College of Rheumatology. It is one of the largest gatherings of rheumatologists and professionals in the field of rheumatology, focusing on the latest research, treatments, and clinical practices related to rheumatic diseases.
Fall Festival & Barbecue
Join the Steffens Scleroderma Foundation and the Degos Disease Foundation for the FALL FESTIVAL and Barbecue. The day will be filled with Food, Vendors, Farmers Market, Games, Silent Auction, Raffles, Music, Face Painting for the kids, and so much more!
Cruise for the Cure
Every summer, the Steffens Scleroderma Foundation hosts a Cruise for the Cure fundraising event. There aren’t too many better ways to spend a summer afternoon than out on a boat, cruising down the historic Hudson River, enjoying drinks and delicious food, and raising money for a great cause! Tickets available on Dutch Apple Cruises website.
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