Wisconsin Arthritis Foundation marks 75 years, preps for 'Run/Walk to Milwaukee Irish Fest'

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Wisconsin Arthritis Foundation, committed to raising awareness about the disease and supporting those living with it, is celebrating its 75th anniversary this month.

Associate Director Leah Delaney and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis honoree Deserae Constantineau joined us on Thursday, May 18 to speak about the Foundation's mission and its impact on the local community.

They also discussed the Foundation hosting the "Run/Walk to Milwaukee Irish Fest," an event aimed at fostering community engagement and fundraising efforts on Saturday, Aug. 19. Constantineau, diagnosed with arthritis as a child, will be an honoree.

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