Ann Arbor Active Against ALS is a grassroots, nonprofit organization whose mission is to raise funds for research toward effective treatments and ultimately a cure for ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease), while raising awareness of the disease, encouraging physical activity, and building a compassionate community.
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Together We’ve Raised:
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Spring 2018 Newsletter
Looking back on 10 years of being Active Against ALS, new research awards, volunteer spotlight on Jerri Champlin and more!
Knight Foundation Grant
A two-year grant from the James A. and Faith Knight Foundation will support our first paid Program Administrator.
Barmada Lab Tour
We toured the busy lab of Dr. Sami Barmada whose team is taking on ALS with cutting edge research.
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The Facts
The incidence of ALS is five times higher than Huntington’s disease and about equal to multiple sclerosis.
