The 2020 Hope and Help Symposium will be held virtually on Saturday, August 29, 2020 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please register for the event here (registration is free). In order to attend the live speaker sessions on the day of the event, please also register for all the sessions you'd like to attend. Here is a step-by-step PDF guide on how to register for the event and join us on our virtual event platform on August 29th!
For people living with ALS in this state, hurricanes can present a real challenge. We've assembled the following information and resources to help you and your family plan and prepare for this hurricane season at this link.
This registry allows people living with special needs in Florida to register with their local emergency management agency to receive assistance during a disaster. Click here to register.
Walk to Defeat ALS®
More than 10 walks take place in communities across the state of Florida each year. The Walk to Defeat ALS draws people of all ages and athletic abilities coming together to honor a loved one with the disease, to remember those who’ve passed and to show their support for the cause. Register today for a walk near you!
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Florida Ride to Defeat ALS
Join us for a destination endurance event to #ChallengeALS that offers something for everyone! Participate in a 62 mile ride, a 25 mile ride, or a 10 mile ride. You'll experience all of the beautiful scenery and challenging terrain that the bike trails in Winter Garden Station have to offer!
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Host your own event to support our Chapter
Hold a golf tournament, run a marathon, or donate your birthday to raise funds that will help create a world without ALS.
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Celebrate a Loved One with ALS
Pay tribute to a friend or loved one affected by ALS. Each tribute is a personalized online fund designed to honor or memorialize someone special. Your Community of Hope fund creates a lasting legacy.
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