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MIND YOUR LIVER. IT NEEDS YOU. ™

FAQs

Mission and projects: 

Learn about LAF’s mission, projects, volunteer opportunities, donation options, ongoing initiatives, and ways to stay connected.

What is the main mission of Liver Awareness Foundation?

To empower young adults with liver health knowledge to berak stigmas and combat the silent threats of liver disease.

Liver Awareness Foundation (LAF) is dedicated to reducing chronic liver disease and the burden of alcohol-associated liver disease by alerting and educating young adults on possible liver conditions. We raise awareness of alcohol-associated liver disease, promote liver health education, and encourage lifestyle awareness initiatives. We work to addresses the stigmas associated with liver disease while providing support and advocacy for those affected. We also support early detection liver research and interventions, empowering young people to make informed lifestyle choices to prevent liver problems

Yes! We welcome individuals interested in volunteering or interning with our organization, including medical students. Opportunities may include event planning, community outreach, educational workshops, and more. To learn more about available positions and how to apply, please visit our “Get Involved” section on our website or contact us directly for more information. We look forward to having you join our mission to raise liver health awareness!

You can support our projects by making a donation through our website. Simply click the “Donate” button, where you can donate. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a significant impact on our efforts to raise liver health awareness. Thank you so much for your support!

Whether it’s a workshop, an awareness campaign, or a partnership with health professionals, every effort is made to teach young people about liver disease risk factors, prevention techniques, and the significance of living a healthier lifestyle.

NO. The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. The LAF medical advisory board is NOT responsible for any information presented on this page, nor for any information or services offered by the hospitals or schools with which they are affiliated. Users should consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical advice and treatment. The Liver Awareness Foundation disclaims any liability for any direct or indirect damages resulting from the use of this website or its content.

Programs and services

Learn about LAF’s mission, projects, volunteer opportunities, donation options, ongoing initiatives, and ways to stay connected.

What are your key goals for raising liver health awareness among youth?

Our key goals are to educate young people about Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease and lifestyle-associated liver diseases, promote healthy choices, and foster open conversations to combat stigma. We also emphasize the importance of early detection and community engagement in liver health initiatives.

Combining participant feedback surveys, tracking attendance at events and seminars, evaluating changes in knowledge and awareness via pre- and post-event assessments, and tracking community involvement levels will help us to gauge the success of our projects. We will also examine how our outreach activities and instructional resources influence young people’s lifestyle choices and help-seeking behavior.

We ensure the accuracy of our information by collaborating with healthcare professionals and experts in liver health. Our educational materials are based on reputable research and guidelines from recognized medical organizations. Additionally, we regularly review and update our content to reflect the latest scientific findings and best practices in liver health.

Yes, we do provide specialized assistance to groups affected by alcohol-associated liver disease. Educational seminars, outreach activities, and support groups centered on alcohol-associated liver disease and lifestyle-related liver illnesses are part of our programmatic approach to meeting the specific requirements of various demographics. Our goal is to build accessible tools that raise consciousness and give people the tools they need to manage their liver health.

Accountability 

We intend to uphold accountability as a nonprofit by ensuring transparency in our operations, actively engaging with our community, and regularly reporting on our financial activities and program outcomes.

How is your organization funded?

As a new not-for-profit organization, we are funded through individual donations, corporate sponsorships, and government grants. We rely on the support of individuals and the community to help us fulfill our mission of raising liver health awareness.

As a newly established nonprofit organization, we are currently in the process of obtaining our official charitable status. Until we receive this designation from the CRA, we are unable to issue tax receipts for donations. We appreciate your support and are working diligently to ensure that we can provide this benefit in the future.

We handle donations with transparency and integrity. All contributions are processed securely and directed toward our programs and initiatives aimed at raising liver health awareness. We acknowledge every donation with a confirmation email and provide updates on how funds are used to support our mission. As a new organization, we are committed to properly tracking and reporting our financial activities as we grow.

Yes, we collaborate with external auditors and legal professionals in the field to ensure our practices align with best standards and enhance our accountability.

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