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For many of us, being able to speak and feel heard are important parts of how we connect with loved ones. Sending a text or signing on to a video call is something we barely even have to think about today. But that’s often not true for a person living with ALS. Losing your voice or the use of your hands and…
Greg Fisk of Tygh Valley, Oregon joined his first Ski ALS event at Mt. Hood Meadows in 2025. Thanks to support from fundraising events like this one, he is able…
State of Oregon Charitable Checkoff Program Are you an Oregon taxpayer? You can support ALS Northwest by giving through your income tax refund. Funds from the State of Oregon Charitable Checkoff…
Wine, Dine & Unwind is a brand-new community event happening on February 28, 2026 at the Stoller Family Estate in Dayton, Oregon. You can learn more about this exciting and…
Make sure no one has to face ALS alone. Give by December 31! Connection, friendship, family… these are basic human needs. We take for granted our ability to connect with…
Donors fuel ALS Northwest’s mission, making it possible for us to provide compassionate care for people living with ALS through services like home visits, medical equipment and support groups while…
At the heart of Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in Portland, Oregon is an extraordinary team of scientists—all women, led by Dr. Bahareh Ajami. Dr. Ajami and her team…
Did you know there are so many easy ways to support people with ALS — that don’t cost you a dime? Your gifts help ALS Northwest support research to find…
You’ve been asking—and now it’s real. ALS Northwest is officially offering hats, sweatshirts, and crossbody bags that feature our brand and mission statement! A portion of the proceeds from every…
Ride along with Jonathan virtually via his blog, Facebook, and Instagram. “I think better when I’m moving, always have,” says Jonathan Benson in the opening post of his blog, which will capture his…