The ALS Association St. Louis Regional Chapter

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Basic Information

Address: 2258 Weldon Parkway
Phone Number: 314-432-7257
Fax Number: 314-432-2991

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The ALS Association St. Louis Regional Chapter
The ALS Association St. Louis Regional Chapter
The ALS Association St. Louis Regional Chapter
The ALS Association St. Louis Regional Chapter

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Additional Information

Causes Served: als, disabled, military, older adults
Clearances Required: No
Background Check: No
Population Served: middle age; older adults
Ages for Volunteer: any
Hours of Service: any
Minimum Hours Required: n/a
Days of Service: Walk to Defeat ALS Springfield
Mission Statement:

To discover treatments and a cure for ALS, and to serve, advocate for, and empower people affected by ALS to live their lives to the fullest.

Philosophy/Belief Statement:

The St. Louis Regional Chapter improves the lives of people living with ALS and their loved ones in eastern Missouri and central and southern Illinois, through services and education. We leave no stone unturned in search for the cure of this progressive neurodegenerative disease.

Program History:

Volunteers are an invaluable part of the ALS Association team. Friendly faces are needed in a variety of areas including patient support, office assistance and event planning/participation. People of all abilities are encouraged to apply.

Events:

Walk to Defeat ALS®

The Walk to Defeat ALS® is an opportunity to bring hope to people living with ALS, to raise money for local services and a cure, and to come together for something you care about. A non-competitive event, participants can choose from either a 1 mile or 3 mile route. The Walk to Defeat ALS® is The ALS Association’s signature event and two of the Chapter’s most celebrated days.

SPRINGFIELD, IL
Saturday, June 10, 2017
Check-in: 9 a.m.
Walk Starts: 10 a.m.
Location: Southwind Park, 4965 S 2nd St, Springfield, IL 62703