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The Stephen and Charlotte Potter Memorial Fund

February 6, 2025 Comments Off on The Stephen and Charlotte Potter Memorial Fund

Established in 2024 to support the Howard I. Abrams In-Home Care Program and the Marjorie J. Shimer Durable Medical Equipment Loan Program of ALS United Mid-Atlantic.   Stephen Dodds Potter…

The Billy Lake Memorial ALS Research Fund

February 3, 2025 Comments Off on The Billy Lake Memorial ALS Research Fund

Established by his family, to honor Billy Lake, a 42-year-old father of four young children who lost his courageous battle with ALS in 1992. The Fund supports ALS Research.

The Michael J. Kazimer Memorial Fund

January 31, 2025 Comments Off on The Michael J. Kazimer Memorial Fund

Established in 2024 by Michael’s sister, Peggy, and her husband, Gene, the Fund supports research and ALS United Mid-Atlantic’s Care Services Program.

The Karen Malinoff Memorial Fund

December 19, 2024 Comments Off on The Karen Malinoff Memorial Fund

Established by her son, Josh, and his family in 2024, the Fund will support the overall mission of ALS United Mid-Atlantic.

The Scott M. Asplundh Fund

September 13, 2024 Comments Off on The Scott M. Asplundh Fund

The Scott M. Asplundh Fund was created in 2024 thanks to the generous contributions of the Asplundh Family, Foundation, Partners, Employees and Friends. Together, they raised an initial $350,000 to…

The Ben and Dottie Ohrenstein Research Fund

February 12, 2024 Comments Off on The Ben and Dottie Ohrenstein Research Fund

Established by longtime friend, Michael Friel, to honor Ben and Dottie’s tireless commitment to the ALS cause for over 40 years. The Fund supports research at the Penn State Hershey…

The Patricia Kelley Cunningham Fund

February 2, 2024 Comments Off on The Patricia Kelley Cunningham Fund

This Fund was established to honor the life of Patricia. It will support the overall mission of ALS United Mid-Atlantic. Donate to Patricia’s Fund Patricia Kelley Cunningham of Wilmington, DE,…

The John K. Darr Memorial Fund

September 18, 2023 Comments Off on The John K. Darr Memorial Fund

The John K. Darr Memorial Fund was established by his family to benefit a Delaware Durable Equipment Closet. John Darr touched the lives of many people during the 74 years…

The Carol Dugan Memorial Fund

September 5, 2023 Comments Off on The Carol Dugan Memorial Fund

Established in 2023 by her loving husband, Sam, in appreciation for the organization’s services and to honor Carol’s courageous battle with ALS. The fund supports ALS United Mid-Atlantic’s mission.

The Vicki Lynn Shinoda Fund

February 6, 2023 Comments Off on The Vicki Lynn Shinoda Fund

This Fund was established in 2023 by Vicki Shinoda, who has lived her life with an abundance of passion. She has excelled as a scholar, performer, musician, teacher, professor, therapist,…