MitoAction’s mission is to improve the quality of life for children, adults, and families living with mitochondrial disease through support, education, outreach, advocacy, and clinical research initiatives. We strive to make a measurable impact in the lives of those who are affected by mitochondrial disease.
Providing families, patients, and caregivers opportunities to connect with others who share common experiences with mitochondrial disease.
Increasing the understanding of mitochondrial disesase by providing access to the most up-to-date and accurate information available.
Empowering the mitochondrial disease community with the tools needed to let their voices be heard for their individual healthcare needs.
plus Mito411 Support Calls logged in 2018
years serving families facing the daily struggles of mitochondrial disease
plus mito kids sent to summer camp since 2009
“We want to extend our sincere thanks to MitoAction. The webinars, the online resources and all of the support you offer makes our stress a little lower, our hopes are a little higher and we know we are not alone!”
“Because of MitoAction and the Matthew Harty Camper Fund Scholarship, I am able to focus on undergraduate research opportunities and my education.”
“It means so much to me to know that there is an organization like MitoAction rallying around me and all the other sweet mito superheroes every day!”
“Because of MitoAction I was able to pay for my power assisted wheelchair so I could attend college classes. I never realized how much independence I had lost. Thank you MitoAction!”
“I attended summer camp with other kids with mito and it was amazing! Thank you for giving me this opportunity.”
“Thank you for ALL you do. You’ve been such an incredible resource- and I feel this long 9 year journey may finally be leading me to some answers!”
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