DC/MD/VA Chapter

Serving Maryland, Washington, D.C. and Virginia. Whether you're a person with ALS, a family member or friend of someone living with ALS, or a caring soul who wants to know more about the disease and what you can do to help, you've come to the right place.

DC/MD/VA Chapter

Support Groups

Support groups are a great resource for people to maintain control over their lives, to give and take the wisdom and experience that comes from living with a devastating illness.

Join Our ALS Community

Join Our ALS Community

You can make a difference in the lives of people living with ALS. Help create a world without ALS by getting involved in the way that best suits YOU! When you fundraise with friends and family you take us closer to discovering a cure. 

REGISTER WITH OUR CHAPTER

Bikers

Ride to Defeat ALS Blue Ridge

Join us for an exciting new event! Part of our Team Challenge ALS endurance platform.
Walk to Defeat ALS

Walk to Defeat ALS

The Walk to Defeat ALS is the #1 way to unite and fundraise for those living with ALS. Each year, fundraising through the Walk drives bold and urgent innovation as we march together toward a cure for ALS.
Volunteer
Volunteer
We depend on the efforts of many volunteers to support our many programs, including care services and fundraising activities. Please contact your local chapter directly.
Donate
Donate
Your generous donation will help find a cure for ALS, while providing care and support to families right here in your community.
Get Involved
Get Involved
You can make a difference in the lives of people living with ALS. Help create a world without ALS by getting involved in the way that best suits YOU!