Inspired by Kevin

Inspired by Kevin

What inspires me most is the strength I see in my husband Kevin every single day. ALS has changed so much about our lives, but it has not taken away his spirit, his humor, or his love for his family. Watching him continue forward with dignity, even as his body makes...
Riding to Defeat ALS

Riding to Defeat ALS

I support the ALS Network because it’s working hard to find a cure to this horrible disease. My sister, Margy (Maggie) Butterworth, was diagnosed with ALS around 2003, at about age 50. She quickly went from an active, vivacious woman to a wheelchair-bound person...

One time I went to the pharmacy to pick up my mom’s meds and the pharmacist had never heard of ALS. I support the ALS network so we can educate people about this evil disease.
Love you to the moon and back

Love you to the moon and back

In 2022 my recently retired mom started having difficulty speaking. She was diagnosed with ALS. She was a retired first grade teacher and even through her diagnosis she was still teaching in a new way. She taught us patience and tolerance. She was positive even though...
Supporting Scientific Discovery

Supporting Scientific Discovery

Peter’s generosity was inspired by his own father’s ALS diagnosis in 1985, fueling his lifelong commitment to ALS research. Peter has always preferred to connect directly with the people who lead the programs he supports, and appreciates hands-on engagement with staff...
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