Meet Emily Gunty. Each month Emily and her father run at least one race together – most of which have a charitable component. For the past few years they have participated in the Strike Out ALS 5k despite having no …
Be an Advocate this May
May is national ALS Awareness Month and you can be an ALS Awareness Advocate! Each of us has been affected by ALS in different ways, but we are all advocates for finding treatments and a cure. Together, we can increase …
Thank You Volunteers!
Throughout the year, the Les Turner ALS Foundation has a consistent and overwhelming amount of support from volunteers helping fight ALS. The dedicated service from volunteers continues to have a huge impact on the work the Foundation is able to …
Phase 3 Clinical ALS Drug Trial
The Foundation is pleased to announce the start of a new clinical drug trial for ALS at the Lois Insolia ALS Clinic at the Les Turner ALS Research and Patient Center at Northwestern Medicine. VITALITY-ALS is a Phase 3 clinical …
Recap: Hope Through Caring Gala
At this year’s Hope Through Caring Gala, 450 guests honored Madeleine and Joe Glossberg and Joan and Paul Rubschlager for their commitment in the fight against ALS. The packed house also celebrated those courageously living with ALS and remembered those …