ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that attacks nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. As these cells die, the ability to walk, speak, eat, and eventually breathe is lost.
2–5
years
Average life expectancy,
after diagnosis.
30,000
people
Every year
are affected.
TODAY
no cure
There is no treatment
or cure.
ALS of Michigan leads the fight through research, patient and community services, education, and advocacy.
Every dollar raised helps us move closer to a world without ALS. Your generosity fuels research, patient care, advocacy, and community programs. Together, we can bring hope to families and fund breakthroughs that save lives.
No gift is too small. Together, we can beat ALS.
JP Van ALS charity GOLF OUTING 2026
Each year, FORECADDIES hosts a charity golf outing to fund ALS research and support services.
$153,000
Raised since 2024
$150,000
Our new donation goal for 2026
Be part of a day filled with golf, community, and purpose. Together, we can drive change.