About ALS of Michigan
Our services to families, caregivers and patients with ALS (pALS) include support groups, respite care, augmentative and alternative communication, seminars and workshops, loan closet of durable medical equipment, home visits, patient and public information, and much more! -- We also support research into the cause, cure and treatment of ALS.
Let's Walk 'n Roll!
We're teaming up again for our largest fundraiser of the year!
We would love for you to Walk and Roll with us! Whether you form your own team, join a current team or support one of our walkers, you will make a difference in the lives of our pALS and their families.
We're here to help get you rolling... choose one of the following links:
- I need more details about the Walk.
Please contact me » - I know the basics and am ready to review the Walk Team Instructional Packet.
Show me the information packet (PDF) » - I'm ready to walk and start my online fundraising.
Take me to the Kintera website » - Quick Links: you can also easily download the following forms:
AND, WE HAVE FIVE LOCATIONS TO CHOOSE FROM IN SEPTEMBER!
| Kensington Metropark Walk - Milford Sunday, September 14, 2008 10:00 a.m. Registration - 11:00 a.m. Walk See a Google map » |
Stony Creek Metropark Walk - Shelby Township Sunday, September 14, 2008 10:00 a.m. Registration - 11:00 a.m. Walk See a Google map » |
| Jackson Walk - Cascade Falls Park in Jackson Saturday, September 20, 2008 10:00 a.m. Registration - 11:00 a.m. Walk See a Google map » |
Lansing Walk - Hawk Island Park Saturday, September 27, 2008 10:00 a.m. Registration - 11:00 a.m. Walk See a Google map » |
| Lake Erie Metropark Walk - Brownstown Sunday, September 28, 2008 10:00 a.m. Registration - 11:00 a.m. Walk See a Google map » |
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View our 2008 Walk'n Roll for ALS
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For Our pALS and Families
August 26 - Play It Again Tuesday
- As part of their "Play It Again Tuesdays" campaign, Play It Again Sports will donate 10% of their store profits from customer purchases on August 26 to ALS of Michigan!
At 10 Metro Detroit locations »
- Thursday, August 14 - 2008 Caregiving with Compassion - Bay City, MI
- Saturday, August 9 - 2008 ALS Charity Golf Outing
in Memory of Carolyn E. Freeman - Monday, July 21 - The Bob-O Scrambles Tournament - Recap coming soon!
- Saturday, September 20 - Dot's Trotters Spaghetti Dinner and Raffle
- Ongoing - 14 Karat Jewelers - Sell your unwanted gold jewelry!
- Ongoing - Handmade Jewelry
- Host your own! Call us at 800.882.5764.
Profiles in Giving
Thanks a Million! The effectiveness of our efforts depends in large part on gifts from generous individuals, foundations and corporations. Jim Hiller, CEO of Hiller's Markets, is one such individual.
Please read here about his support for research into treatments for ALS »
Help Hiller's help us by visiting their newest store at 3010 Union Lake Road in Commerce Township. Make your donation and get your souvenir Lou Gehrig "baseball card"!
Read more here (PDF) »
Donate with Confidence
Are you concerned about how your generous contributions will be used? Of course you are!
100% of your contributions stay right here in Michigan helping Michigan pALS and their families.
ALS of Michigan is not associated with
ALSA - The ALS Association
or with the ALS Association - Michigan Chapter
ALSA - The ALS Association
or with the ALS Association - Michigan Chapter
For free or low-cost health care coverage for children under the age of 19 - or pregnant women of any age - call the MI Child and Healthy Kids hotline at 1-888-988-6300 or go to https://healthcare4mi.com/michild-web/.