ALS Doesn't Stop, Neither Do We
Our chapter continues to provide free programs and services to support families affected by ALS. ALS Doesn't Stop, Neither Do We
Our chapter continues to provide free programs and services to support families affected by ALS. Learn More
Our Mission
To discover treatments and a cure for ALS, and to serve, advocate for, and empower people affected by ALS to live their lives to the fullest.
The ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter provides comprehensive care services and advocacy to families living with ALS throughout 24 Northern California Counties, while leaving no stone unturned in the quest for a cure.
Get Involved With Us
Help create a world without ALS by getting involved in the way that best suits YOU! When you fundraise with friends and family you take us closer to discovering a cure.
Walk to Defeat ALSSaturday, September 16, 2023, 9 a.m. Walk with us! Start a team to raise funds and awareness for ALS. Click here to sign up!
CEO SoakJoin us for the 2nd annual CEO Soak on June 8, 2023 at the California State Capitol! Inspired by the Ice Bucket Challenge, the CEO Soak has quickly grown to become one of the premier corporate engagement opportunities and entertaining events for The ALS Association. The CEO Soak engages community leaders to get soaked once again for ALS while raising critical funds and awareness for The ALS Association's mission. Get "soaked" for a good cause! Learn more.
Big Day of GivingThursday, May 4, All day! An entire day to give back to help us better serve those living with ALS. Learn more! Challenge ALS & Purchase A WristbandThe ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter has CHALLENGE ALS Wristbands! By wearing the red bracelet, you can help build awareness of ALS and show your support of ALS patients, caregivers, and families. It is also a great way to raise additional funds for your Walk to Defeat ALS® team. To purchase a bracelet, please contact Stephanie Cardenas. Combat ALS...Become A Sustaining Member Today!We're looking to build an army of supporters to enable us to continue the mission of finding a cure for ALS. Sign up to become a sustaining member today and receive an exclusive sustaining member gift. Every contribution, even less than $1 a day, will improve the lives of hundreds living with ALS in Northern California. Create A Facebook FundraiserDid you know that you can create a fundraising campaign to support local families affected by ALS? Many of your facebook friends celebrate their birthday by raising funds in support of causes that are near and dear to their heart-now you can too! Join your friends, family and fellow philanthropists in creating a fundraiser for The ALS Association Greater Sacramento Chapter in support of those currently living with ALS. It's easy, environmentally friendly and heartwarming-set up your fundraiser today! Set Up Your FundraiserSacramento Chapter Newsletter - March 2023Check out the latest highlights and what's new in our ALS community. Read Our NewsletterIn-Person and Virtual Support Group MeetingsThe ALS Associaiton of Greater Sacramento offers professionally-faciliated Virtual Support Group Meetings providing patients, caregivers and loved ones with the support, tools and knowledge they need to live life to the fullest. Due to the pandemic, we now offer virtual meetings via Zoom. These meetings are open to all regardless of where you live. To find our full list of available Support Group Meetings and to register, please click here. Host Your Own Event To Support Our ChapterOrganize a golf tournament, run a marathon, or donate your birthday to raise funds that will help create a world without ALS. To begin planning your event, please contact Stephanie Cardenas. PALS 4 LifeMission: To improve the quality of life for families living with ALS by strategically funding critical programs and initiatives that advance care services. Learn MoreDonate Here Advancing Global ALS Research
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Resources
Whether you’re newly diagnosed, navigating your journey with the disease, caring for a person with ALS, or researching the cure, there are resources to support you. Let us help you and your family cope with the day-to-day challenges of living with ALS. For People with ALSLearn about our grant program, upcoming scientific meetings, and opportunities to collaborate. For ResearchersCaring for someone with ALS is hard work. We offer resources and support to help you. For CaregiversIn The News
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Sign up to receive the latest news in ALS, including the monthly Greater Sacramento Chapter e-Newsletter, and learn how you can continue making a difference in the search to treat and cure this disease. You Can Help Create A World Without ALS
Your gift will help The ALS Association support research to find a cure for ALS and provide much-needed services to patients and their families. By becoming a part of The ALS Association family and making your gift today, you will help sustain hope in thousands of people affected by ALS. |