Objectives:

1. MINIMIZE ISOLATION

Achieved by:
• provision of private, web-based, global communication for families
• assistance for families to attend an annual conference
• assistance for children and teens to attend the Painted Turtle Camp

2. CRISIS ASSISTANCE

Achieved by:
• provision of funds to offset MOPDII-related medical and dental expenses, beyond the coverage of insurance
• provision of medical or adaptive needs, including but not limited to eyeglasses, hearing aids, clothing, bicycles, and other equipment

3. RESEARCH

Potentials Foundation initiates and supports research through the following researchers:
• Dr. Michael Bober of Nemours Clinic at A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children (Wilmington, DE)
• Dr. Carol Wise of Texas Scottish Rite Hospital (Dallas, TX)
• Dr. Andrew Jackson of Western General Hospital (Edinburgh, SCOTLAND)
• Dr. Stephen Doxsey of University of Massachusetts Medical School (Worcester, MA)