Past Events

Sunday
Sep
26
2021
2021 Strike Out ALS Awareness Game

Take me out to the ballgame! Join The ALS Association Florida Chapter for our ALS Awareness Night with the Tampa Bay Rays as they take on the Miami Marlins on Sunday, September 26th! 

Show your support for the ALS community and help us #StrikeOutALS. This annual event is fun for all - bring your family, friends, and co-workers and let's spread awareness of Lou Gehrig's Disease.

Saturday
Sep
18
2021
2021 Hope and Help Symposium

Join us for a virtual day of informative demonstrations and sessions for people living with ALS, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and supporters of the ALS community.

Thursday
Aug
26
2021
2021 South Florida CEO Soak

The South Florida 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. South Florida area 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 Tigertail Lake Recreational Center in Dania Beach where the "Soakee" will be soaked in their work attire.

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.

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.

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:

Thursday
Jun
24
2021
2021 Orlando CEO Soak, presented by AdventHealth

The Orlando CEO Soak, presented by AdventHealth, is a "grown up" version of the Ice Bucket Challenge engaging corporate leadership to get soaked while raising money to benefit The ALS Association Florida Chapter. Orlando 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 an Orlando fountain where the "Soakee" will be soaked in their work attire.

Thursday
Jun
10
2021
CEO Soak: Massachusetts Leaders & Educators Edition

Watch Our Official Announcement to Learn More About This New Event

We are thrilled to debut the 1st Annual Massachusetts CEO Soak at the Rings Fountain on the Rose Kennedy Greenway in Boston, Massachusetts on Thursday June 10, 2021. 

We are challenging business and higher education leaders across the Commonwealth to get soaked and raise awareness and funds for The ALS Association Massachusetts Chapter; there’s even a virtual attendance option! 

Thursday
May
27
2021
2021 Tampa Bay CEO Soak

The Tampa Bay CEO Soak is a "grown up" version of the Ice Bucket Challenge engaging corporate leadership to get soaked while raising money to benefit The ALS Association Florida Chapter. Tampa Bay area 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 a Tampa Bay area fountain where the "Soakee" will be soaked in their work attire. This is a great incentive to engage your employee base along with your personal and professional networks.