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2025 Running Bitcoin Challenge

February 5, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 Running Bitcoin Challenge

The Running Bitcoin Challenge combines Hal Finney’s love of running and Bitcoin to raise funds and awareness to help end ALS, which claimed his life. Since 2021, Hal’s wife, Fran…

Celebrating Black History Month

February 4, 2025 Comments Off on Celebrating Black History Month

Our ALS community celebrates and uplifts the voices of Black individuals affected by ALS. Together, we can create a more inclusive environment in care, research, and advocacy. Throughout February we…

BenitoLink: ALS Walk happing Oct. 19

October 19, 2024 Comments Off on BenitoLink: ALS Walk happing Oct. 19

The 25th Annual Monterey Bay Walk & Roll to Cure ALS on Saturday, October 19, at El Estero Park, in Monterey. Hosted by the ALS Network (formerly ALS Golden West),…

Inland Empire Walk & Roll to Cure ALS participants and Black Voice News logo.

Black Voice News: Inland Empire Hosts 22nd Annual Walk & Roll to Cure ALS at Miller Park

October 17, 2024 Comments Off on Black Voice News: Inland Empire Hosts 22nd Annual Walk & Roll to Cure ALS at Miller Park

FONTANA, CA — On Sunday, October 20, Miller Park will be the site of the 22nd Annual Inland Empire Walk & Roll to Cure ALS, a highly anticipated community event…

Spotlight On … Spero Koulouras

October 7, 2024 Comments Off on Spotlight On … Spero Koulouras

Spero Koulouras grew up in Detroit, Michigan, in a Greek family, surrounded by many cousins. With a passion for sports, especially baseball, he dreamed of becoming a professional player for…

Spotlight on … Patricia Schimbor and Susan Morris

October 4, 2024 Comments Off on Spotlight on … Patricia Schimbor and Susan Morris

The ALS Network (formerly ALS Golden West) is proud to announce Patricia (Patty) Schimbor and Susan (Sue) Morris as our 2025 Essey Commitment to Care Award Honorees. Patty Schimbor first…

ALS Community celebrated the 20th Annual Napa Valley Ride, Walk & Roll to Cure ALS

September 28, 2024 Comments Off on ALS Community celebrated the 20th Annual Napa Valley Ride, Walk & Roll to Cure ALS

The ALS Network proudly celebrated the 20th annual Napa Valley Ride, Walk & Roll to Cure ALS® on Saturday, September 14, at Justin-Siena High School, in Napa, CA. This annual…

10th anniversary of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge continues to raise ALS awareness

August 31, 2024 Comments Off on 10th anniversary of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge continues to raise ALS awareness

The 2014 ALS Ice Bucket Challenge inspired a grassroots outpouring of support for people living with ALS and their loved ones, fueling advances in research, care and advocacy. Today, it…

LiveNOW from FOX features 10th Anniversary of the Ice Bucket Challenge

August 5, 2024 Comments Off on LiveNOW from FOX features 10th Anniversary of the Ice Bucket Challenge

Recently, the ALS Network spoke with Christy Matino at LiveNOW from FOX about the 10th anniversary of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and its decade-long impact on thousands affected with…

ESPN pays tribute to Pete Frates, his legacy, and impact of the 2014 ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

August 4, 2024 Comments Off on ESPN pays tribute to Pete Frates, his legacy, and impact of the 2014 ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

The ALS Network is grateful to ESPN for their special feature on Pete Frates, the former Captain of the Boston College baseball team and professional baseball player in Europe. Pete…