The
Williams Syndrome Comprehensive Web Site is dedicated in loving
memory of Dr. Howard Maer Lenhoff (1929-2011), without whose knowledge,
persistence & dedication, and his unconditional love & devotion to his daughter, Gloria,
the WSF and this web site would not be possible.
Recent Updates
01-26-12Life With Williams Syndrome 01-22-12
An Unusual Neuropsychological Profile 01-21-12
Documentary Film: Embraceable 01-21-12
Historical Aspects of Williams-Beuren Syndrome
01-21-12
Historical Perspective: Dr. J.C.P. Williams
01-18-12
Mom Details Beautiful Life With Williams Syndrome
01-17-12
WS Book: Another Day, Another Challenge
01-01-12
Acknowledgements 12-04-11
Added photo and bio of Brandon Hanifen 09-11-11
Added photo and bio of Camden Maloney 08-16-11
Updated contact information for Williams Syndrome Association of Spain WS Comprehensive Web Site: Recognition & Awards
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Please send e-mail to williamssyndrome@att.net with questions or comments about this web site.For contact with other Williams syndrome families --In the USA: please send e-mail to info@williams-syndrome.orgOutside the
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International Williams Syndrome Support Groups page
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Our Mission
The Williams Syndrome Foundation (WSF) seeks to create or enhance opportunities in education, housing, employment and recreation for people who have Williams Syndrome and other related or similar conditions. The WSF identifies, initiates, funds and provides strategic guidance for major, long-range development projects, either by itself, or by cooperating with other organizations.
The by-laws of the Williams Syndrome Foundation state that the corporation is organized to:
- Promote the investigation of the causes and appropriate treatment of Williams syndrome and other conditions which may be related to or associated with Williams syndrome.
- Encourage and sponsor medical research related to Williams syndrome and related disorders.
- Provide educational materials to the general public with respect to the syndrome and related disorders.
- Provide support to other organizations that are tax exempt under section 501 (c) (3) of the Code in furtherance of the foregoing purposes.
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Please mail your tax-deductible contributions to: |
| Gordon Biescar, Treasurer |
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The Williams Syndrome Foundation 16211 North Greenfield Drive |
| Klein, TX 77379-7625 |
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Thank you for your generosity and kindness. |
