In the Media 2013 One | Page 18

year. With the generous support of Australians everywhere, we look forward to having our biggest Jeans for Genes Day yet.”
Each year, thousands of Australians take part in this iconic event in support of CMRI. Established in 1957, CMRI’ s work aims to improve and extend the lives of Children everywhere. This leading institute’ s primary focus is on understanding genes, which are building blocks of life. Currently, one in twenty children are born with a birth defect or genetic disease. Funds raised through the Jeans for Genes Day campaign will directly fund CMRI research.
Merchandise can be found at supporting retailers and workplaces across the country helping to raise much needed funds and awareness for the Children’ s Medical Research Institute.
Every dollar raised for Jean s for Genes Day will help bring tomorrow’ s treatments and cures closer- so get involved in 2013. Make a difference and register for Jeans for Genes Day.
Jeans for Genes Day – August 2 nd 2013-jeansforgenes. org. au