Special Volunteer Workshop Thursday, June 16th   The UMDF Staff will be holding a Volunteer Workshop that is open to anyone who has volunteered for the UMDF or is interested in volunteering! Workshop Date and Time Thursday, June 16, 2011 2:00pm to 5:00pm Vision without action is a daydream; action without vision is a nightmare - Japanese Proverb Join us as we share information about the UMDF's vision for the future and what role you can play in the Foundation's strategic ambitions -- provide input as we continue to shape the action plan that will lead us to better treatments and ultimately, one day, a cure. Location: Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel, Utopia A Even if you have registered for the symposium, please indicate your attendance plans for the workshop by clicking HERE.   (Note: You do not need to be registered for the symposium to attend this workshop) Hope to see you June 16th! For more information about the symposium, visit www.umdf.org/symposium. "Every 30 minutes, a child is born who will develop a mitochondrial disease by age 10." The United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation 8085 Saltsburg Road, Suite 201 | Pittsburgh, PA  15239 Toll-Free: 888-317-8633 | F: 412-793-6477 | info@umdf.org To promote research and education for the diagnosis, treatment and cure of mitochondrial disorders and to provide support to affected individuals and families.