Beyond ALS

6:30pm ET Join a welcoming group of men and women who have lost a loved one to ALS. Share openly with others who are rebuilding their lives after profound loss. This interactive gathering will highlight where we are now and what may feel different: our identity, our values, our approach to spirituality, and more. We…

ALS Office Hours

Virtual

Who We Are We are a group of caring people with various lived experiences with ALS, and professional expertise in the field of ALS. We understand the challenges associated with ALS, and simply want to be available to share resources and learnings that may help others. What We Do We make ourselves available for one…

CUPA Con

Mark your calendars! The 3rd biannual CUPA Con will be taking place January 29th and 30th, 2024 in New York City! This will be a hybrid 2-day event, with in-person attendees gaining access to special interactive sessions, networking opportunities, and an evening reception. Full conference agenda and registration link coming soon. We hope to see you there! 

I AM ALS Familial Team Meeting

Zoom

The Familial Team seeks to raise awareness of familial ALS/FTD and engage, empower, and support the familial ALS community and advocate for them with ALS/FTD researchers and funders. Click the link to sign up.

Free

I AM ALS Support Group for people living with ALS

Zoom

I AM ALS offers weekly virtual support groups for people who are living with and impacted by ALS. Each group provides a space for people to connect with others who can relate to what they’re going through, and receive emotional support.' Every Tuesday from 12-1 p.m. CST. This group supports all people living with ALS…

I AM ALS Lou Gehrig Day Team

Zoom

The Lou Gehrig Day Team seeks to raise ALS Awareness, promote Lou Gehrig Day, celebrate Lou's legacy, and unite the ALS community for a memorable day. Click the link to sign up.

Free

Genetic ALS / FTD Research Education Series: Focus on C9orf72

Virtual

About the event Around 140,000 or more healthy people in the United States have C9orf72 repeat expansions, a few thousand more with a current ALS  or FTD diagnosis - what research is available for them to participate in?  It can be hard to understand what research participation is available. It can be even harder to…

A conversation with a genetic counselor: Could the ALS in my family be genetic?

About the Presentation:  Navigating ALS care can be complicated and filled with many complex decisions, including whether genetic testing is right for you. Join us for a discussion with genetic counselor Laynie Dratch, ScM CGC, as she describes the role of a genetic counselor and addresses common questions about the genetics of ALS-FTD spectrum disorders, the genetic testing process,…

Free

I AM ALS Community Outreach Team

Zoom

The Community Outreach Team seeks to engage, educate and empower themselves and others for the purpose of creating better care, treatments and cures for ALS. Click the link to join.

Free

I AM ALS Legislative Affairs Team

Zoom

The Legislative Affairs Team seeks to empower and support the ALS community in their legislative advocacy efforts. They strive to build a team of passionate revolutionaries who together will develop meaningful relationships with federal legislators to secure public policies that will expand access to clinical trials, accelerate ALS therapies, eliminate access barriers, and support those…

Free

I AM ALS Youth Lou Gehrig Day Team

Zoom

The Youth Lou Gehrig Day Team seeks to raise ALS Awareness, promote Lou Gehrig Day, celebrate his legacy, engage and inspire millions of kids to advocate on behalf of people living with ALS, and unite the ALS community for a memorable day. Click the link to join.

Free

I AM ALS The Write Stuff Team Meeting

Zoom

The Write Stuff Team seeks to empower and embrace all perspectives as they share their stories through writing with the intent of educating others and raising awareness of ALS both within and outside of the ALS community. Click the link to join.

Free

I AM ALS Clinical Trials Team Meeting

Zoom

The Clinical Trials Team partners with researchers, government agencies, and drug sponsors to ensure access, efficiency and humaneness of ALS therapy development and approval. It collects and distributes information regarding clinical trials to the ALS community. Click the link to join.

Free

Mothers of ALS

Carolyn Parrott, whose daughter passed in 2021 after bravely facing bulbar-onset ALS, expressed a longing to connect with other mothers in solidarity. Join Carolyn and our CCALS team in this unique opportunity to share your mother-heart with others. Register

I AM ALS Familial Team Meeting

Zoom

The Familial Team seeks to raise awareness of familial ALS/FTD and engage, empower, and support the familial ALS community and advocate for them with ALS/FTD researchers and funders. Click the link to sign up.

Free

I AM ALS Support Group for people living with ALS

Zoom

I AM ALS offers weekly virtual support groups for people who are living with and impacted by ALS. Each group provides a space for people to connect with others who can relate to what they’re going through, and receive emotional support.' Every Tuesday from 12-1 p.m. CST. This group supports all people living with ALS…

I AM ALS Lou Gehrig Day Team

Zoom

The Lou Gehrig Day Team seeks to raise ALS Awareness, promote Lou Gehrig Day, celebrate Lou's legacy, and unite the ALS community for a memorable day. Click the link to sign up.

Free

Genetic ALS / FTD Research Education Series: Focus on Progranulin (GRN)

Virtual

About the event Up to 50,000  healthy people in the United States have pathogenic GRN variants, and about one thousand more have an active FTD diagnosis - what research is available for them to participate in?  It can be hard to understand what research participation is available. It can be even harder to picture what…

I AM ALS Support Group for people who have lost a loved one to ALS

Zoom

I AM ALS offers weekly virtual support groups for people who are living with and impacted by ALS. Each group provides a space for people to connect with others who can relate to what they’re going through, and receive emotional support.' First Wednesday of every month from 12-1 p.m. CST: People who have lost a loved…

I AM ALS Community Outreach Team

Zoom

The Community Outreach Team seeks to engage, educate and empower themselves and others for the purpose of creating better care, treatments and cures for ALS. Click the link to join.

Free

I AM ALS Legislative Affairs Team

Zoom

The Legislative Affairs Team seeks to empower and support the ALS community in their legislative advocacy efforts. They strive to build a team of passionate revolutionaries who together will develop meaningful relationships with federal legislators to secure public policies that will expand access to clinical trials, accelerate ALS therapies, eliminate access barriers, and support those…

Free

How to Slow ALS Progression

Zoom

Join the call early! The speaker will start promptly at 4:00 PM PST. The meeting room will be open at 3:30 PM PST.  Questions for our Speakers? If you have questions you want to ask during the call, please email info@everythingals.org

Free

I AM ALS Youth Lou Gehrig Day Team

Zoom

The Youth Lou Gehrig Day Team seeks to raise ALS Awareness, promote Lou Gehrig Day, celebrate his legacy, engage and inspire millions of kids to advocate on behalf of people living with ALS, and unite the ALS community for a memorable day. Click the link to join.

Free

I AM ALS The Write Stuff Team Meeting

Zoom

The Write Stuff Team seeks to empower and embrace all perspectives as they share their stories through writing with the intent of educating others and raising awareness of ALS both within and outside of the ALS community. Click the link to join.

Free

I AM ALS Clinical Trials Team Meeting

Zoom

The Clinical Trials Team partners with researchers, government agencies, and drug sponsors to ensure access, efficiency and humaneness of ALS therapy development and approval. It collects and distributes information regarding clinical trials to the ALS community. Click the link to join.

Free

Caregiver to Caregiver

3:00pm ET Come share the informal gathering designed to offer genuine support for those engaged in ALS caregiving. Enjoy the opportunity to be with other folks who have an intimate understanding of ALS and share your unique point of view as a caregiver. It is truly a wonderful experience to sit in council with ALS…

Weekly HEALEY ALS Platform Trial Webinar

Virtual

As part of our weekly webinar series, we will be dedicating the second Thursday of each month to a discussion about Expanded Access and EAPs. Please join us on Thursday, February 8th, at 5:00 pm EST (4:00 pm CST/2:00 pm PST) for a brief presentation and Q&A session about EAPs. This week, we will be joined…

Free

Online Cooking Class for ALS

Virtual

Cooking for a Cause! Join Italian Chef Deborah Dal Fovo for her special online cooking class, "Valentine's Day Tiramisù x 2" -- a live-streamed cooking class from her kitchen to yours -- and learn to make not one, but two flavors of Tiramisù! All proceeds from this class will go to I AM ALS, a…

The Sundogs Concert – Benefiting Hop On A Cure

Join us for a night of all your favorite Tom Petty Songs, benefitting Hop On A Cure! Featuring The Sundogs with special guests Tyler Greenwell (Tedeschi Trucks), Dave Yoke (Susan Tedeschi, Dr. John, Scrappmatic), Bradley Cole Smith (Doublewide), Mike Rizzi (John Driskell Hopkins Band), Peter Stroud (Sheryl Crow), Coy Bowles (Zac Brown Band), and Michelle…