SCAR-15
A foundation committed to finding treatment and a cure for individuals living with Spinocerebellar Ataxia Recessive Type 15, a rare degenerative genetic disease.
Jack Bear Winter Skate Fundraiser!⛸️❄️
Join us for one of our favorite community traditions at the Jack Bear Winter Skate! This family-friendly fundraiser brings our community together for an afternoon of skating, laughter, and purpose, all in support of advancing research for SCAR-15.
Every skater will receive a custom Jack Bear winter hat as part of their entry, so no need to bundle up. We’ve got you covered!
In addition to open skate time, guests can enjoy:
🎈 Balloon artistry
🎨 Face painting
📸 Photos with the Jack Bear mascot under our festive balloon arch
🧸 Exclusive Jack Bear merchandise available for purchase
🍪 Snacks and refreshments available onsite
The Winter Skate is more than a fun afternoon on the ice. It’s a celebration of community, resilience, and the shared commitment to finding answers for families impacted by rare disease.
Whether you’re lacing up your skates or cheering from the sidelines, your participation helps move research forward and brings hope closer to reality.
We can’t wait to see you on the ice. ❄️⛸️💙
Our Story & Mission
Learn about our family and mission.
What is SCAR-15?
Learn about this rare degenerative genetic disorder.
Research
Learn more about the research process.
SCAR-15 Path To A Cure
Currently we are at Step 1 — We need your support to reach our goal of finding a cure.
You Can Help
Please Consider a Donation!
Your generous donations will continue to aid our mission to help fund research to develop treatments and a cure for SCAR-15.