Fighting for a cure and helping people with ALS live their lives to the fullest.

Everything we do advances the search for effective treatments and cures for ALS

300575170 441786984656514 8410463194960248683 N
$
Raised for ALS Research

Research

Our research program fuels global collaboration to expedite the discovery of treatments and a cure.

David Judd 1
Total People Served

Care Services

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

Advocacy 03 Smaller
Active Advocates

Advocacy

We focus on educating, advocating, and mobilizing all members of Congress in a bipartisan fashion to benefit people with ALS. 

Register Now for Beers and Gears ALS Ride on July 12!

Join us in beautiful Mt. Angel, Oregon for the 2025 Beers and Gears Ride for ALS. Every mile pedaled, and every pint enjoyed, fuels hope and support for those battling ALS.

We have routes for every rider – family fun routes, 10 miles, 25 miles, 55 miles, Metric Century and 77 miles. Beers and Gears is a one-day fundraising event designed for every biking enthusiast, regardless of skill level. By registering and meeting your fundraising goal, you’ll be part of an unforgettable day of fun, community, and support.

Join a Support Group

Support 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.

ALS Support Groups

News & Stories

Researcher examining a sample with a microscope.

Researchers Analyze Medication Effects on ALS + More Research Stories

Willie Santos

Living Well with ALS: Willie Santos 

ALS Northwest swag store graphic

Introducing—the ALS Northwest Swag Store! 

Stay up-to-date on ALS research, upcoming events, and how ALS Northwest is helping people living with ALS in your community.

Thank You to Our Year Round Partners

     Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America