The ALS Network – Your family of support and connection to care, research, and advocacy.

We connect need with support, questions with answers, thought leaders with new ideas, research to funding, and advocates to challenge the status quo.

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People with ALS served per year

Care Services

Our team of professional Care Managers provide expert advice and assistance for people with ALS, free of charge.

Research

We invest in research that will lead to better treatments and cures. We can also help connect you to clinical trials.

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Raised for ALS Research
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Actions Taken Nationwide

Advocacy

Our advocacy efforts advance important public policy initiatives that benefit our ALS community.

Support Our Mission

To partner with the ALS community as we drive the discovery of prevention strategies, treatments, and cures for ALS; provide access to quality care and connection; and promote initiatives to improve health outcomes.

Connect, Support, Chat

Connection groups are a great place for people living with ALS and their loved ones to share their personal experiences and learn more about strategies for preserving independence and maximizing quality of life.

Margie Petrakis 2016 CV Walk

ASK ME: Neuralink and ALS - Building Neural Interfaces to Restore Autonomy

Please watch our ASK ME educational webinar with Neuralink, a neurotechnology company developing a direct digital link between the brain and computers to help restore autonomy to individuals living with ALS and other neurological conditions. In this exclusive webinar, Romina Nejad from Neuralink’s clinical team will provide an overview of the company’s brain-computer interface and its ongoing clinical trials. Then, Brad Smith, Jake Schneider, and Nick Wray will share their ALS journeys, their firsthand experiences participating in Neuralink’s clinical trial, and the role the technology plays in their daily lives.

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2026 Champions for Cures and Care

Can’t make it to Pasadena to join us in person this year? Join us ONLINE via our livestream programming. Enjoy our Awards Program and all the inspiration, entertainment, and surprises from anywhere! Just select “Livestream Ticket” in the list of options. Learn more and make a gift in support at alschampions.org.

News & Stories

A Journey Through ALS Steve Ellis (1)

A Journey Through ALS

Spotlight On... The Ellis Family

Spotlight on… the Ellis Family

2026 ALS Network Research Summit Group Photo

2026 ALS Network Research Summit & Our Next ASK ME

Stay up-to-date on ALS care, research, and advocacy, as well as upcoming activities and events, and learn more about the many ways ALS Network is helping the ALS community.