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National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Walk MS
Basic Information
Address: 1501 Reedsdale Street, Suite 105
Phone Number: 4129811540
Email: lori.straub@nmss.org
Director: Lori Straub
Additional Information
Causes Served: Health & Wellness
Population Served: 10,000,000
Ages for Volunteer: 14+
Hours of Service: 1-7
Minimum Hours Required: 1
Days of Service: 1
Mission Statement:
People affected by MS can live their best lives as we stop MS in its tracks, restore what has been lost and end MS forever.
Philosophy/Belief Statement:
A World Free of MS.
Program History:
In the same era, chapters of the Society were established across the country to better serve people with MS and their families. Diverse education, counseling, self-help, equipment loan, advocacy, and referral programs were introduced with the help of dedicated volunteers and grassroots event-based fundraising.
Events:
Walk MS, Bike MS, Polo, SuperCars Mille for MS, Lobsterfest, Music for MS
Additional Information:
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society exists because there are people with MS. Our vision is a world free of MS. Everything we do is focused so that people affected by MS can live their best lives as we stop MS in its tracks, restore what has been lost and end MS forever.
We are more than an organization. We are a movement. United in our collective power to do something about MS now and end this disease forever. The gathering place for people with MS, their family and loved ones, healthcare providers, volunteers, donors, fundraisers, advocates, community leaders and all those that seek a world free of MS. A place to connect and take action. In order to change the world, we mobilize all possible human and financial resources to achieve results.
Volunteers make Walk MS possible!
Each year, thousands of people across the country join the Walk MS volunteer team. From planning event details and calling past participants to providing safety and support for walkers at the event, volunteers make Walk MS happen, and are the foundation of why Walk MS is one of the largest fundraising events in the country.
Who can volunteer?
Families, corporate groups, and individuals of all ages and abilities are encouraged and welcome to volunteer. We are always looking for youth clubs, corporate, and service-oriented community groups to lend a hand before, during, and after our events.
When you decide to volunteer, you become part of the MS movement - a collective of passionate individuals, moving together to create a world free of MS. Together we provide support, have fun, and make a difference in the lives of people living with MS.