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ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Progress Sign up | Login | Find local services | Search Close | Menu Close Massachusetts Chapter Find local services Certified Centers & Clinics Support Groups View Ice Bucket Progress Donate Certified Centers & Clinics Support Groups About ALS About Us Our Research Local Care Services Advocate Get Involved Donate What is ALS? ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease and we need your help to find a cure. Learn More What is ALS? ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease and we need your help to find a cure. Learn More The Massachusetts Chapter supports people living with ALS and their loved ones through services and education. We leave no stone unturned in search for the cure of this progressive neurodegenerative disease. Our Mission To discover treatments and a cure for ALS, and to serve, advocate for, and empower people affected by ALS to live their lives to the fullest. Find Services Take Action Raise Awareness Latest Research Find Services Take Action Raise Awareness Latest Research Get Involved With Us Help create a world without ALS by getting involved in the way that best suits YOU! When you fundraise with friends and family you take us closer to discovering a cure. ALS Summer Camp The ALS Association, Massachusetts Chapter is a proud sponsor of Camp HLC (Hope Loves Company), and is excited to help bring this weekend retreat to Massachusetts for the second year! Camp HLC is a free 3-day overnight retreat for children and young adults who have/had a parent or grandparent living with ALS. It will be held in August. Learn More Ride to Defeat ALS - September 23, 2018 The Ride to Defeat ALS is a community fundraising event that creates the hope and action needed to conquer Lou Gehrig's Disease. We offer four cycling routes- 75 miles, 50 miles, 25 miles, and a 10-mile family ride- followed by a lunch and celebration at The Longfellow Health Club in Wayland, MA. It is a fantastic day to honor and remember our loved ones who have bravely battled ALS and to rally together to create a world without ALS. I Will Ride Walk to Defeat ALS More than 180 walks take place in communities across the country February through November. Walk to Defeat ALS draws people of all ages and athletic abilities coming together to honor a loved one with the disease, to remember those who’ve passed and to show their support for the cause. Find A Walk Near You Host your own event to support our Chapter Hold a golf tournament, run a marathon, or donate your birthday to raise funds that will help create a world without ALS. Get Started Discover More Ways to Help Fight ALS Resources Whether you’re newly diagnosed, navigating your journey with the disease, caring for a person with ALS, or researching the cure, there are resources to support you. Let us help you and your family cope with the day-to-day challenges of living with ALS. For People with ALS Learn about our grant program, upcoming scientific meetings, and opportunities to collaborate. For Researchers Caring for someone with ALS is hard work. We offer resources and support to help you. For Caregivers In The News The ALS Association, I AM ALS Award BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics $500,000 for ALS Biomarker Study June 9, 2020 ALS Association’s 2020 National Advocacy Conference Goes Virtual June 5, 2020 Hurricane Season Starts Today. Are You Prepared for an Emergency? June 1, 2020 Read More News Here Stay Connected With Us Sign up to receive the latest news in ALS and learn how you can continue making a difference in the search to treat and cure this disease. Join Us You Can Help Create A World Without ALS Your gift will help The ALS Association support research to find a cure for ALS and provide much-needed services to patients and their families. By becoming a part of The ALS Association family and making your gift today, you will help sustain hope in thousands of people affected by ALS. Give Now Give Now Give Monthly Give In Honor Or Memory End Hide -- Learn About Other Ways to Give Privacy Policy | Link Policy | Contact Us | Manage Your Profile 685 Canton St - Suite 103 - Norwood, MA 02062 888-CURE-ALS All content and works posted on this website are owned and copyrighted by The ALS Association. ©2020 Lou Gehrig® used with permission of the Rip Van Winkle Foundation / www.LouGehrig.com...