In this update, we would like to introduce the newest member of the Ben’s Friends team. We’re also sharing some information about how fibromyalgia affects a person’s work as well as some of the things that patients with Crohn’s disease might be experiencing and how friends and family can possibly help.
1. Our first ever Development Officer!
We’re excited to introduce to you our very first Development Officer, Jacalyn Rose. Before specializing in non-profit marketing and development, she built up a strong background in advertising, account management and sales. Jacalyn lives on Long Island in NY.
2. What is fibromyalgia and how does it affect a person’s work?
Fibromyalgia can affect anyone regardless of age, but it is more commonly detected among individuals between 30 and 40 years old. Check out this blog that we shared with our members about how fibromyalgia affects a person’s work.
3. Some Things to Understand about Crohn’s Disease
In this blog, we shared with our members some ways how they can help people living with Crohn’s disease.
4. Patreon Update
We have raised a total of USD 2802.24 through Patreon donations as of May 1 and so far have 32 active patrons.
5. LinkedIn Project
We are embarking on a serious LinkedIn project and everyone’s participation will help a lot. We’ll be sending more updates soon!