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July 2024 Volunteer of the Month: Christie Cozzie-Nester

June 28, 2024 Comments Off on July 2024 Volunteer of the Month: Christie Cozzie-Nester

Volunteering can be powerful, especially when you are working to lift up others. As a caregiver, organizer, and advocate, Christie Cozzie-Nester is committed to making a difference for those impacted…

Welcome to the Board: Crystal Goodwyn

June 25, 2024 Comments Off on Welcome to the Board: Crystal Goodwyn

ALS United Mid-Atlantic is honored to welcome Crystal Goodwyn to its board of directors. Crystal has extensive professional experience in the biomedical research industry and a deep personal understanding of…

A Father’s Love

June 14, 2024 Comments Off on A Father’s Love

Megan Johnson walked down the aisle on a beautiful spring day in Texas. She had already accomplished so much in her life as a U.S. Army Captain, doctor, and six-time…

A Wonderful Life, Even with ALS

June 14, 2024 Comments Off on A Wonderful Life, Even with ALS

As Ed Mytych approaches his 74th birthday, he can’t help but look back on the wonderful memories he has made over the years with friends and family. In 2024, he…

June 2024 ALS Newsletter

June 12, 2024 Comments Off on June 2024 ALS Newsletter

THANK YOU, PHILLIES! 2024 Lou Gehrig Day Marks 40 Years of Phillies Effort to #StrikeOutALS Thank you to the Philadelphia Phillies, their fans, and Asplundh for an amazing ALS Awareness…

Thank You, Phillies!

June 5, 2024 Comments Off on Thank You, Phillies!

Thank you to the Philadelphia Phillies, their fans, and our sponsors for an amazing ALS Awareness Night Presented by Asplundh. Thanks to their incredible efforts, over $750,000 was raised to…