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The ALS Network celebrates Dwight Clark Day with the San Francisco 49ers
Since 2017, the San Francisco 49ers have annually honored NFL legend Dwight Clark, who wore jersey number 87, to recognize his contributions both on and off the field. Clark, a…
PRESS DEMOCRAT: 20th annual Napa Valley charitable race aims to raise $1.2 million for ALS
September 4, 2024, North Bay residents are gearing up and already fundraising to participate in the 20th annual Napa Valley Ride, Walk and Roll to Cure ALS. The series of…
Long time ALS Network Supporter Tom Horton raises over $177,000 by Paddling to Cure ALS
We are incredibly grateful to Tom Horton for taking on his 18th Catalina Classic Paddleboard Race to Cure ALS! Tom and his son, Cole, paddled 32 miles from Catalina Island…
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…
Community invited to the 20th Annual Napa Valley Ride, Walk & Roll to Cure ALS on Saturday, September 14, 2024
The ALS Network proudly announces 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…
ALS Network Receives Funds From Finney Freedom Prize
Human Rights Foundation Gift in Memory of Hal Finney to Underwrite Groundbreaking Research to end ALS and other Neurodegenerative Diseases LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29, 2024 – The ALS Network, formerly ALS…
ALS Community Gathered at the 3rd Annual Central Coast Ride & Rally to Cure ALS
The ALS Network hosted the 3rd annual Central Coast Ride & Rally to Cure ALS on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Bang the Drum Brewery, in San Luis Obispo. The…
KSBY: Central Coast Ride & Rally to Cure ALS event hits San Luis Obispo
On Saturday in San Luis Obispo, the ALS Network invited locals to its 3rd annual Central Coast Ride & Rally to Cure ALS event. ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is…
PEOPLE: Aaron Lazar Unites Sting, Kristin Chenoweth, Josh Groban and 75+ Broadway Stars for ‘Impossible Dream’ Video (Exclusive)
August 22, 2024 Aaron Lazar did the impossible. After being diagnosed with ALS in January 2022, the Broadway veteran rallied together nearly 80 of of the biggest and brightest stars…