Frequently Asked Questions
Have Questions?
Below are the most commonly asked questions around cystic fibrosis (CF). If you have a question you don’t see here please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
About Filotimo
Our mission is to empower families affected by cystic fibrosis by providing resources, support, and advocacy to improve their quality of life and create a legacy of hope.
“Filotimo” is a Greek word that embodies love, honor, and a sense of duty. It reflects our commitment to cultivating family values and fostering a supportive community.
Cystic Fibrosis Support
We provide support to individuals with cystic fibrosis and their families residing in the United States. Qualification criteria vary depending on the type of support needed.
Filotimo offers financial aid, emotional support, advocacy, and assistance with family planning, including guidance for adoption and birth-related challenges.
We actively work to educate the public, share stories from CF patients and families, and promote awareness campaigns to reduce stigma associated with the condition.
Donations and Volunteering
You can donate securely through our website. Your contributions directly support families in need and fund our advocacy and education programs.
Absolutely! We welcome volunteers to assist with events, advocacy campaigns, and administrative support. Visit our contact page for more details.
Family Planning Assistance
We provide guidance, emotional support, and financial assistance to families navigating adoption or welcoming new family members.
Yes! We’re proud to have supported over 10 families in welcoming new members through adoption or birth.
Events and Advocacy
Yes! We organize educational workshops, fundraising events, and community gatherings to support CF families and raise awareness.
Join our advocacy campaigns by signing petitions, sharing our educational content, and participating in public awareness events.
Getting In Touch
You can reach us through our contact page on the website. We’re here to help and answer any questions.
Our foundation is based in North Carolina, with services extending across the United States.