Past Events

Saturday
Aug
14
2021
Walk, Raffle, and Dance for ALS

Registration: 2:00 PM

Walk: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 

Raffle winners to be announced at 5:00 PM and basket and silent auction winners announced at 8:00 PM. 

Music by Tracy Voss: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM - food and refreshments 

Questions? Contact Meg Posorske at posorske@sbcglobal.net or visit https://donate.wi.als.org/Walk-Raffle-Dance to get involved. 

Thursday
Aug
12
2021
2021 Alabama Walk to Defeat ALS Kickoff Event

The 2021 Alabama Walk to Defeat ALS Walk Kickoff Event was held on Thursday, August 12 at 5:30 PM.

Thank you to all of our speakers and attendees who share their stories. If you were unable to join us, catch up here:

2021 Walk Kickoff Celebration

 

This year the ALABAMA Statewide Walk to Defeat ALS will be Virtual or a Walk where you are event, but you will register your team for the area closest to where you live:

Thursday
Aug
12
2021
Caring for the Caregiver: Anticipatory Grief

"Anticipatory Grief" is the third "Caring for the Caregiver" webinar in our series this year.* Join us on Thursday, August 12, 2021 from 1:30-3:00 PM for this webinar discussion. Susan Blakeslee, Licensed Mental Health Counselor at VITAS Healthcare, will be presenting on anticipatory grief, a feeling of grief occurring before an impending loss. 

*The "Caring for the Caregiver Webinar Series" is sponsored by Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America.

Saturday
Aug
7
2021
Saturday
Jul
31
2021
North Dakota Walk to Defeat ALS - Walk Your Way
What is Walk Your Way?

Walk Your Way gives you control of what Walk Day looks like. Take a walk or ride around your neighborhood, nearby park, or living room. Bring your team together in a way that works for you, take photos, spread the word, and make new memories.

Sunday
Jul
25
2021
Chuck Smith - Riding for Gary

Join Chuck Smith as he rides 1,200 miles over 7 days and raises funds in honor of Gary Godfrey and those affected by ALS. Chuck will be participating in Ragbri at the end of July. Let's unite and support Chuck, Gary, Carol, and all others on this journey. 

Saturday
Jul
24
2021
WEYENBERG GOLF INVITATIONAL

TOTAL COST PER TEAM $400 - RAFFLES-SILENT AUCTIONS- HOLE PRIZES AND GAMES - INCLUDES CART-18 HOLES-LUNCH-DINNER-DRINK TICKETS-SHIRT

REGISTRATION: 10:00AM

SHOTGUN START: 11:00AM

Thursday
Jul
22
2021
2021 Jacksonville CEO Soak

The Jacksonville CEO Soak is a corporate version of the Ice Bucket Challenge engaging corporate leadership to get soaked while raising money to benefit The ALS Association Florida Chapter. Jacksonville executive leaders that commit to being a “Soakee” will raise awareness and funds for ALS patient care, research and advocacy – providing critical support to ALS families. It will all culminate at TIAA Bank Field - North End Zone Spa & Cabana area where the "Soakee" will be soaked in their work attire.

Wednesday
Jul
21
2021
EmpowerED Webinar - "Accelerating Progress"

Accelerating Progress: ALS Research Updates from the Field

Friday
Jul
9
2021
Virtual Family Caregiver Learning Lab

Join both the Massachusetts & Northern New England Chapters for this engaging series of presentations for ALS Family Caregivers! 

This no cost, free program with cover topics including nutrition, mobility, personal care, respiratory needs, communication support, and caregiver resources on the following dates: