Living with vitiligo can be a journey filled with challenges, self-discovery, and ultimately, empowerment. As you all know there is no cure for vitiligo and research is needed to find out how to re-pigment. While society often emphasizes uniformity in beauty, vitiligo reminds us that true beauty lies within. At National Vitiligo Bond Inc., Foundation… Read More
Walking into a dermatologist’s office for the first time may feel a bit intimidating but knowing what to expect can make the experience much smoother. Upon arrival, you’ll likely be asked to fill out some paperwork detailing your medical history and any specific skin concerns you have. Once called in, you’ll meet with the dermatologist… Read More
We were contacted by a social worker on the ground in Haiti because the youth and adults are developing vitiligo because of the stress in Haiti. Some people are afraid of seeing their neighbors with vitiligo. We started bringing awareness to help reduce the fear of vitiligo in Haiti. People of Haiti also need basic… Read More
Thank you for helping us spread the word about vitiligo. Your support and voice play a crucial role in raising awareness and understanding about this condition. Vitiligo affects millions of people worldwide, and by sharing information and personal stories, we can foster a more inclusive and compassionate community. Remember, every small act of kindness and… Read More
We were thrilled to be involved in the Mattel/Barbie collaboration. Thanks to these partnerships, we were able to donate dolls to the AVRF. Please see the link below for more information. The joy and excitement these dolls bring to children are truly priceless, and we’re proud to contribute to such a meaningful cause. This collaboration… Read More
At our Annual Breakfast, several members gathered to connect, share their stories, and uplift one another. We truly enjoyed the experience of supporting each other. A heartfelt thank you goes out to TGI Fridays for providing us with a wonderful breakfast. It was a reminder of the strength and resilience that comes from being part… Read More
Each year, we coordinate a makeover event for individuals embracing and living with vitiligo. Participants are paired with makeup artists who enhance their looks, while Macy’s stylists help them showcase the latest summer fashion collection. The event culminates in a fashion show where women and youth proudly display their courage along with the summer styles… Read More
Join #VitiligoBond as we take part in the 3rd Annual 5K Race on Saturday, May 25th, 2019. This event, organized by the National Vitiligo Bond Inc. Foundation in Georgia, will be held along the Beltline to raise awareness and promote wellness regarding vitiligo and to combat stigma. Participants of all ages and abilities are welcome,… Read More
KK’s mom reached out to us when her daughter was being bullying at school at the age of nine. We visited her school at the request of her mom, to educate the staff about her condition. We were invited to her school to speak to the children in all of KK’s class so that they… Read More
