Advancing research and care at the Les Turner ALS Symposium Join us for the 14th Annual Les Turner Symposium on ALS on Monday, November 4. Held at Northwestern Medicine, this event will feature leading ALS researchers, clinicians, and advocates discussing the …
September 2024 Foundation eNews
A day of hope and community in pictures The 23rd annual ALS Walk for Life was an incredible success, and we couldn’t have done it without you! This year, over 2,000 walkers and 164 teams came together to raise crucial funds for ALS care, advocacy, …
Walker Wednesday #7
Know Before You Go Can you believe the ALS Walk for Life is only three days away? We are so excited to see everyone again at Soldier Field so soon. From everyone at the Foundation, thank you so much for …
September 2024 Foundation eNews
This Saturday, it’s go time! Get ready for an inspiring and fun-filled day at the Les Turner ALS Walk for Life this Saturday, Sept. 14, at Soldier Field in Chicago! As the largest ALS event in the Midwest, the Walk brings …
Walker Wednesday #6
Crunch Time Fundraising On-The-Go With only ten days left till the Les Turner ALS Walk for Life, the countdown starts now for a final push for fundraising. Luckily, there are many ways to quickly spread the word and take your …
August 2024 Foundation eNews
A team that won’t slow down Leslie Bartosz was diagnosed with ALS in August 2020, which has led to challenges with her mobility. That didn’t stop her from creating beautiful custom designs for her team’s Les Turner ALS Walk for …
Walker Wednesday #5
Celebrate Your Success With Fundraising Prizes Encourage your team to level up their fundraising to earn more exciting fundraising prizes. Fundraising incentive prizes are cumulative, so those who raise over $1,000 will receive all four prizes. Email us if you have …
August 2024 Foundation eNews
Join Ken and Team Never Give Up at the Walk for Life After being diagnosed with ALS a little over three years ago, Ken Trent has been an active participant in the Les Turner ALS Walk for Life with Team …
Walker Wednesday #4
You Decide This Year’s Walk Shirt! You have the power to decide the design for this year’s ALS Walk for Life t-shirt. Forward this email to your friends and family for them to vote. The poll will close next Wednesday, …
July 2024 Foundation eNews
A nurse’s kindness inspires a legacy Christine participates in the Les Turner ALS Walk for Life in memory of her husband, Gary LaPaille, who passed from ALS about 18 months ago. “A nurse affiliated with the Les Turner ALS Foundation …