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Photo for ALS Awareness Month 2025

May 2025 Foundation eNews

Mark Heiden May 13, 2025Foundation Blog, Foundation eNews, Home Page

ALS Awareness Month is this May May is ALS Awareness Month — and we’re spotlighting what it truly means to live with this disease. This week, we’re continuing our series with stories from our ALS community that bring this experience …

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Runners line up for the Lew Blond 5K

April 2025 Foundation eNews

Mark Heiden April 29, 2025Foundation Blog, Foundation eNews, Home Page

Lace Up for a Cause at the Lew Blond Run/Walk Join us on Saturday, May 18 for the Lew Blond Memorial 5K Run/Walk — a community tradition that honors the life and legacy of beloved Maple School teacher Lew Blond, …

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April 2025 Foundation eNews

Mark Heiden April 15, 2025Foundation Blog, Foundation eNews, Home Page

The Gala was a smash hit! With over 400 guests joining in person and virtually, the 37th annual Hope Through Caring Gala was a night to remember. Together, we raised $620,000 and counting to support compassionate ALS care, groundbreaking research, …

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April 2025 Foundation eNews

Mark Heiden April 1, 2025Foundation Blog, Foundation eNews, Home Page

The Hope Through Caring Gala auction is live! Our Hope Through Caring Gala is this Saturday, April 5 at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago, but our fabulous Gala auction is now open for early bidding. Place your bids today …

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March 2025 Foundation eNews

Mark Heiden March 18, 2025Foundation Blog, Foundation eNews, Home Page

Building community, creating impact At this year’s Hope Through Caring Gala, we recognize Brian Davis and Katy McNeil, whose generosity and dedication have strengthened the ALS community in lasting ways. When Brian was diagnosed with ALS on his 36th birthday …

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Never back down, never give up: Ken Trent

Ashley Rosenbrock March 13, 2025Faces of ALS, Foundation Blog, Home Page

For Ken Trent and his family, those six words—never back down, never give up—have become their motto. His youngest daughter first said them, and now they guide the Trent family through each day. “ALS takes away your independence,” says Ken. …

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March 2025 Foundation eNews

Ashley Rosenbrock March 4, 2025Foundation eNews, Home Page

A night of hope and celebration with Paul Lisnek The 37th annual Hope Through Caring Gala is set to be an unforgettable evening, and we’re thrilled to be joined again by Paul Lisnek— WGN’s own Emmy Award-winning television host, political …

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February 2025 Foundation eNews

Ashley Rosenbrock February 18, 2025Foundation eNews, Home Page

Join us for “The Impossible Dream” We are thrilled to welcome Aaron Lazar to the Hope Through Caring Gala on Saturday, April 5. An award-winning Broadway star, television and film actor, and recording artist, Aaron is bringing his musical journey, “The …

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February 2025 Foundation eNews

Ashley Rosenbrock February 4, 2025Foundation eNews, Home Page

Celebrating a force for change At the Hope Through Caring Gala, we’re proud to honor Jean Swidler and Mindy Uhrlaub, founders of End the Legacy, with the Harvey and Bonny Gaffen Advancements in ALS Award. Jean and Mindy’s mission is deeply …

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January 2025 Foundation eNews

Ashley Rosenbrock January 21, 2025Foundation eNews, Home Page

Save the date: Hope Through Caring Gala Mark your calendars for the 37th annual Hope Through Caring Gala on Saturday, April 5 at the stunning Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago. This unforgettable evening brings together ALS researchers, care teams, business …

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