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ALS New Mexico is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping people with ALS and their families in New Mexico. We provide comprehensive care and support.

Albuquerque, NM
Joined May 2012
Join us Thursday, February 15th, 2024 at the Marriott in Albuquerque for an evening of fashion, inspiration, and a cause close to our hearts. Make a difference and sign up today: bityl.co/Mm83
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Veterans are twice as likely to be diagnosed with ALS, and we are committed to supporting them and their families through care services, resources, and advocacy. To all who have served, thank you for your courage, sacrifice, and strength. newmexicoals.org/navigating-…
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Get ready for a spooky, spectacular night at Canvas and Chords, the annual Halloween party hosted by ALS New Mexico on October 30th at Revel. Get ready for an incredible night filled with live music, local art, costumes, and dancing. 🎃🧛newmexicoals.org/community-f…
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Come BOOgie with us! 🎃👻 Join ALS New Mexico for Canvas and Chords, our annual Halloween party filled with live music, local art, costumes, and dancing, taking place on October 30th at Revel to raise funds supporting local ALS families here in New Mexico. newmexicoals.org/community-f…
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This October, dive into Ink Flower by Suzy Zail. A deeply moving YA novel about a teenage girl navigating her father's terminal ALS diagnosis while uncovering his long-hidden past as a Holocaust survivor. newmexicoals.org/navigating-… #ALS #ALSAwareness #BookClub
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The energy at M'tucci's Bar Roma was absolutely electric for our annual Ice Bucket Challenge Party! Justina Grant and the ALS New Mexico Board of Directors spent the morning pouring ice water to keep the spotlight on local families navigating an ALS diagnosis.
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Join us for the annual Walk N Wheel to End ALS! With your help, the good keeps growing as we come together to support New Mexicans affected by ALS. 💙 Register today: secure.newmexicoals.org/site…
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Manny Garcia and the Moose Riders took the Ice Bucket Challenge after raising $1,300 during their recent charity run for ALS New Mexico! Every dollar raised and video shared helps expand the conversation about ALS, ensuring families receive resources sooner after a diagnosis.
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We are incredibly moved by Mark and Alex, who stepped up to support ALS New Mexico in memory of Mark's mother. Driven by friendship and a shared mission, Alex successfully raised $2,000 for our organization! Thank you, Mark and Alex, for standing with our community.
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A massive thank you to everyone in our New Mexico community who has taken the plunge or made a donation to the Ice Bucket Challenge recently. Your incredible energy creates real hope for local families navigating a progressive disease.
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ALS New Mexico offers support groups that provide a welcoming space to connect with others who understand the challenges of living with ALS. Learn more about our support groups and find one that's right for you. newmexicoals.org/navigating-… #ALSNewMexico
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ALS New Mexico believes precision matters as much as progress in ALS research, which is why we're proud to support Illuminate: Precision Medicine. #ALSResearch #PrecisionTherapeutics #TargetedTherapies #ALS #IlluminateALS #TogetherWeEndALS.
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This July, dive into There’s A Hole In My Bucket by Roy Tolkien. This heartfelt memoir explores resilience, grief, purpose, and hope through Roy Tolkien's personal journey. newmexicoals.org/navigating-… #ALS #ALSAwareness #BookClub
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Find out how an Ice Bucket Party can help create an impact and support ALS families in our latest blog. Read it here: newmexicoals.org/how-an-ice-… #ALSNewMexico #IceBucketParty #ALSAwareness #SupportLocal #EndALS
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This July, dive into The War for Gloria by Atticus Lish. Follow the deeply moving story of a young man stepping up to care for his mother after her life-altering ALS diagnosis. newmexicoals.org/navigating-… #ALS #ALSAwareness #BookClub
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Be part of our July Resource Group meeting on the topic of traveling with ALS. We’ll see you on July 7th over Zoom from 4–6 PM. newmexicoals.org/navigating-… #ALS #ALSAwareness #ResourceGroup
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The Ice Bucket Challenge is back this year! Come celebrate on August 16th at 12 pm as we freeze out ALS and raise funds for families across New Mexico. Every bucket poured and every dollar raised helps us bring resources and hope to our local community. newmexicoals.org/community-f…
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The U.S. House 2027 Defense Appropriations spending bill includes a proposed $80 million for the Department of Defense Peer-Reviewed ALS Research Program. As the House continues its work, we must keep this momentum going. Take action today! app.oneclickpolitics.com/cam…
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Register with ALS New Mexico to receive ongoing support, assistance, and advice from our network of professionals. You’ll also find great resources, and local New Mexico support groups tailored to your needs. 🧡newmexicoals.org/navigating-… #ALS #ALSAwareness #LocalSupport
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Our June 2026 Advocacy Bulletin is out! It highlights our latest advocacy efforts including ALS Awareness Month activities in Washington, D.C., updates on the ACT for ALS reauthorization, FY2027 funding priorities, and the Justice for ALS Veterans Act. alsunited.wpenginepowered.co…
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Veterans are twice as likely to develop ALS, and the disease often progresses too quickly for families to meet the VA’s eight-year benefit requirement. This legislation aims to close that gap and ensure surviving spouses receive support they have earned. newmexicoals.org/navigating-…
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