Our Impact
The work we do in preventing the suffering of vulnerable people has countless ripple effects for our entire community, beyond the Lancaster County Amish and Mennonite populations.
Measuring Success
How do you measure the value of reducing suffering, saving lives, or discovering new genetic variants in monetary value? The impact of our work truly extends beyond just statistics.
Here are a few to help illustrate the far-reaching impact of the work our dedicated and passionate team does every day.
General Stats
We envision the Clinic for Special Children as a comprehensive medical practice.
2023 Patient Care Stats
Delivering effective and affordable care for children and adults with genetic conditions.
Education & Community Stats
Research & Development Stats
Unique medical insights, from a unique community, with broad medical relevance.
TEDx Talk: The Power of a Genetic Diagnosis
Dr. Vincent Carson, Pediatric Neurologist at the Clinic, illustrates how genetic testing is changing the landscape of medicine, leading to a better understanding of disease and novel treatment strategies at a TEDx conference held in Lancaster.
Annual Reports
Each year the Clinic publishes an annual report highlighting our successes, challenges, and opportunities. We deeply appreciate the generosity of many individuals, foundations, and organizations who support our mission.
Thank you for being part of our journey and inspiring hope in the lives of others.
Support our mission of providing compassionate, affordable, and efficient care to families facing rare genetic disorders!
Our clinic serves as a trusted medical practice for children and adults facing rare genetic disorders. Our dedicated team works every day to prevent and treat genetic illnesses. Our facility is in the heart of the Amish and Mennonite communities in Lancaster County. Inside is filled with cutting-edge gene sequencing tools that allow us to deliver highly personalized care—a precise treatment option for the right patient at the right time.