ALS United Greater Chicago

🎥 Missed Our Webinar? Catch the Replay! Discover the latest insights on ALS genetics with Tara Jones from Cedars-Sinai. Whether you’re an individual living with ALS, caregiver, or healthcare professional, this session is packed with must-know info on ALS basics, genetics, and common mutations. Watch here: https://lnkd.in/gtTJ8rxZ #ALSUnitedChicago #ALSCommunity #ALSGenetics #TogetherWeEndALS

The 10th anniversary of the Ice Bucket Challenge is a powerful reminder of what we can achieve together. Since its viral start, this challenge has raised awareness, fueled research, and provided crucial support for those living with ALS. Your continued involvement is vital to sustaining this momentum. 💧 Make a Splash: https://lnkd.in/gw-nqbDZ #ALSUnitedChicago #ALSCommunity #IceBucketChallenge #TogetherWeEndALS

Registration is Now Open! Join us on October 23rd for the 11th Annual Living Well with ALS Educational Symposium and Vendor Expo. Connect with local service and equipment partners, enjoy a luncheon, and gain insights from ALS community experts. Whether you’re living with ALS, a caregiver, or interested in learning more, this event offers valuable opportunities for education and connection. 🎟️ Secure Your Spot: https://lnkd.in/gcrwqbME #ALSUnitedChicago #ALSCommunity #TogetherWeEndALS

Meet Jenny Galle, who is running the Bank of America Chicago Marathon with TeamALS to honor her family's courageous fight against ALS. Her journey is one of strength, hope, and determination to create a future without this devastating disease. Read Jenny’s story and learn why she’s running for a cure: https://lnkd.in/ghTHcszX #ALSUnitedChicago #TeamALS #ChicagoMarathon #TogetherWeEndALS

Be a part of something extraordinary! 🌟 Save the date for February 7, 2025, and join us for the First Look for Charity event, benefiting ALS United Greater Chicago. Experience an unforgettable evening of elegance, entertainment, and philanthropy at the nation's largest auto show. Learn more and stay updated at https://lnkd.in/gGgpqpKb #FirstLookforCharity #ALSUnited #ALSUnitedChi

Devin Lacey Wiseman has long been a supporter of TeamALS, volunteering and participating in events that advance the fight against ALS. Read about Devin’s connection to ALS and the role of events like these in raising awareness and supporting affected families: https://lnkd.in/gVQJfkkd #TeamALS #RunToDefeatALS #ChampaignChampion #SupportALS

Just 2 Weeks Away! 🏌️♂️ Join us for the 2024 ALS Classic presented by The Hartford at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club on September 4th! Enjoy a fantastic day of golf, lunch, and post-play festivities, all while supporting a great cause. ⛳️ Be part of making a difference for the ALS community. See you there! 👉 thealsclassic.org #ALSCClassic #GolfForALS #ALSUnited

🧠 Explore the genetic aspects of ALS with insights from Tara Jones, a genetic counselor specializing in neuromuscular diseases. Discover how genes and DNA influence ALS by watching our comprehensive webinar. Visit: https://lnkd.in/gtTJ8rxZ

Famous Faces of ALS 🌟 Discover the impact that notable figures like Lou Gehrig, Stephen Hawking, Steve Gleason, and Steve McMichael have had in raising awareness about ALS. Their stories have not only brought attention to the disease but also highlighted the importance of continued research and support. Learn more about their contributions and the ongoing fight against ALS in our blog post. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gYrspvWd #ALS #LouGehrig #EndALS

Honoring Legacy, Igniting Hope: The Journey of ALS United Greater Chicago Founded in 2004 by Martha and Toby Kucharski, ALS United Greater Chicago has dedicated itself to supporting those affected by ALS. Inspired by the battle of Edmund Kucharski, the organization has provided crucial care services and fostered a supportive community for two decades. As we take on our 20th year, we reflect on the profound impact we’ve made and invite you to be part of our continued mission. Your support helps sustain our services, drive awareness, and build a stronger community for those facing ALS. Explore how you can contribute to our legacy: https://lnkd.in/gFv8KKzy #ALS #Legacy #CommunitySupport