Welcome to KrabbeConnect
KrabbeConnect is dedicated to improving care and finding a cure for Krabbe disease through collaboration across a network of patients, advocates, doctors, researchers, and organizations. Our goal is to bridge science and patient knowledge to improve care and find a cure. We are committed to a patient-centered approach, ensuring that the voices of patients and caregivers guide research and care.

Our Heroes
We are working towards a day in which each patient receives an early diagnosis, has access to state-of-the-art care, and lives a life free of Krabbe disease. Help us celebrate all of the Krabbe disease Heroes and join the fight to #curekrabbe!
Current & Upcoming Events
November 27, 2026
2026 Krabbe Family Holiday Grant Program
As the holiday season approaches, we understand that it can be a time of both joy and challenge for families affected by Krabbe disease. We believe in the power of community, support, and sharing love during this special time. We are excited for the 5th year of the “Krabbe Family Holiday Grant Program,” an initiative […] Read More
December 31, 2026
2026 Match My Gift to KrabbeConnect
Many families impacted by Krabbe disease often need relief from time to time. Help with a mortgage or rent payment because their loved one has been hospitalized for more than 4 months. Assistance in covering expensive medicines. Financial support for a therapy that brings their loved one pain relief. Or simply just a little holiday boost to feel supported during a burdensome journey navigating Krabbe disease. Read More
ONGOING
Be the Story — Krabbe Disease Newborn Screening Campaign
Are you interested in being the face of our Krabbe disease newborn screening state fact sheets? We’re on a mission to help bring more education and awareness to Krabbe disease newborn screening. All 50 states must be testing for this condition now to prevent a delayed diagnosis, especially in the most severe forms. You can be the story to help change Krabbe disease. See which states across the USA do not have a Krabbe disease fact sheet. If your state is not listed, we invite you to share your story. Read MoreNo more posts







