Discover Opportunities

You can honor your baby (or share your own journey as a survivor) by supporting the NEC Society. Here are some ways you can help to build a world without NEC.

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Organize a Fundraiser

Honor a loved one or celebrate a significant life milestone by starting an online fundraiser. Whether it’s in memory of someone special, for a birthday, wedding, anniversary, or another important occasion, your fundraiser can make a lasting impact. It’s an opportunity to gather friends, family, and community to support a cause that matters to you and your loved ones.

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Helpful Articles

This collection of articles is designed to support families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals in understanding necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).

Family who led the passing of the South Carolina NEC Awareness Resolution at the state capitol
Rep. Nathan Ballentine has introduced a state resolution recognizing May 17, 2025, as “Necrotizing Enterocolitis ...
Jenn speaking at Stand Up For Science in Sacramento
Science is the path to a world where we understand NEC, can #preventNEC, and build ...
Jenn and Noah reading to Micah
Research has proven what we instinctively know: reading offers neuroprotective benefits to babies. When families ...
Jenn with Micah in the NICU
The NEC Society is committed to collaborating with healthcare providers and patient-families to facilitate NEC ...
Jenn giving Micah a kiss on his forehead
I created Rainbows to Remember Micah as a way to transform a day wrought with ...