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Apr 23, 2024

Muscular Dystrophy Association Launches ‘Access The Vote’ Campaign to Amplify Rights of Accessible Voting

MDA Advocacy Institute: The Power of Your Vote will be held Tuesday, April 30 at 7pm ET led by Chelsey Cartwright from the League of Women Voters, sharing ways to get engaged in the electoral process.
Apr 22, 2024

Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Wings Over Wall Street Gala Features the Most Influential Leaders Accelerating Research for ALS

Gala pays tribute to leading voices living with ALS and allies in the fight to end the disease.
Apr 17, 2024

Muscular Dystrophy Association Named Finalist at the 16th Annual Shorty Awards for Accessible Air Travel Campaign
Apr 17, 2024

Muscular Dystrophy Association and Friedreich’s Ataxia Research Alliance Announce Collaborative Research Grant Using Novel Gene Editing Technology to Address Root Cause of Friedreich’s Ataxia Disease

The grant will help diversify research methods to increase the likelihood of a successful treatment for the degenerative progressive disease that affects 1 in every 40,000 people worldwide and currently has limited treatment options.
Apr 10, 2024

International Association of Fire Fighters & Affiliates Launch ‘Fill the Boot’ Fundraisers Nationwide for Muscular Dystrophy Association

This is the 70th year of partnership between IAFF and MDA raising over $700 million in funds to advance care and accelerate research for MDA families living with muscular dystrophy, ALS, and related neuromuscular diseases.
Mar 28, 2024

Golf Events from Coast to Coast Bring Lifesaving Funds for Families Living with Muscular Dystrophy, ALS, and Related Neuromuscular Diseases

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