Applications must be received by Sunday, June 30 for consideration.
Questions: Contact Emily Ouellette, Executive Director director@bdand.org.
*Applicants must be a BDAND member in order to be considered*
Gettin’ In The Game Junior National Championship (JNC)
Date: September 20 – 22, 2024
Location: Henderson, Nevada
Who is eligible: Children between 7–18 years of age with a bleeding disorder (nominees must be accompanied by a caregiver 25 years of age or older at the event. Due to state and federal laws, CSL is unable to permit healthcare professionals to attend.) Special consideration will be given to first time attendees, but all children who have attended in the past are welcome to apply again!
Cost: Free. CSL Behring will sponsor two chapter nominees and one accompanying caregiver for each nominee to participate in the program. This sponsorship will include the coordination and cost of airfare, ground transportation in Henderson, Nevada, and hotel arrangements (attendees will be responsible for transportation to/from their hometown airport). *This event is limited to the nominee and one caregiver only. CSL is unable to accommodate additional family members at any JNC related events.
Program Description: Developed by CSL Behring, the Gettin’ in the Game Junior National Championship (JNC) was the first and is currently the only national sports competition designed specifically for the bleeding disorders community. The JNC features accomplished Gettin’ in the Game Athletes who themselves have been diagnosed with a bleeding disorder. Go here to learn more.
BDAND (along with other chapters across the nation) has been given the opportunity to nominate up to two participants, girls and boys, each selected for either baseball, basketball, golf, or swimming.
During the JNC program nominees will have the opportunity to:
BDAND Nominee Application Process:
If you have any questions please contact Emily at director@bdand.org or 701-381-0670.
Sponsored by CSL Behring