ALS Ride For Life

ALS Ride For Life

A not for profit organization serving and inspiring people affected by ALS through quality programming and support services. Ride For Life was founded in 1997 and incorporated as a tax-exempt charity according to IRS regulations in 1999. Under the articles of incorporation, our charity has the mission to serve the ALS community. As a patient driven, volunteer organization, its mission is to: Raise research funds to find a cure for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Support patients and their families through patient services Raise public awareness Provide the community with the latest ALS news, information, and inspiration During ALS Awareness Month in May, the charity conducts the annual Rife For Life, a major patient advocacy event. Over many days, patients in electric wheelchairs or scooters, journey a lengthy route spreading awareness, information and raising funds.
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1999
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STONY BROOK, NY 11794-8231 USA
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Click here to purchase tickets and sponsorships to our 28th HONOREE RECOGNITION BENEFITon APRIL 30 2025 Our Story Our Mission To serve the ALS community by raising research funds to help find a cure for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ALS providing services to people with ALS pALS and their families and raising public awareness of the disease. Our History ALS Ride For Life was founded in 1997 by Christopher Pendergast pALS and supporters and incorporated as a 501c3 charity in 1998. We are called ALS Ride For Life because of our annual event held each May during ALS Awareness Month. The first wheelchair Ride in 1998 went from Yankee Stadium to Washington to raise awareness about ALS.

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