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Apply Now for Segalman Family Scholarship

June 6, 2025 Comments Off on Apply Now for Segalman Family Scholarship

Scholarship alert! The Paula Kovarick Segalman Family Scholarship for ALS is a renewable scholarship for up to $5,000 for students who maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent). It…

Navigating Communicaion Challenges After an ALS Diagnosis

May 1, 2025 Comments Off on Navigating Communicaion Challenges After an ALS Diagnosis

May is National Speech-Language-Hearing Month! In recognition of this month, I wanted to highlight the role that Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) play in managing the communication challenges that accompany an ALS…

Request for Letters of Intent Now Open

April 16, 2025 Comments Off on Request for Letters of Intent Now Open

ALS United Connecticut proudly announces letters of intent for ALS research funding are now being accepted by ALS Network from April 15 to May 19, 2025. We are honored to…

Show Your Support for ALS United Connecticut

March 14, 2025 Comments Off on Show Your Support for ALS United Connecticut

The winter chill in the air is slowly leaving the area and is making way for the upcoming spring weather! What better way to gear up for the warmer days…

Explore Connecticut with ALS United CT On Wheels

March 5, 2025 Comments Off on Explore Connecticut with ALS United CT On Wheels

Thanks to a suggestion from someone in our community living with ALS, we’ve set a goal this year to highlight accessible locations throughout Connecticut. We plan to feature these places…

15 ALS Nonprofits Collaborate to Form ALS United

February 7, 2025 Comments Off on 15 ALS Nonprofits Collaborate to Form ALS United

Following a comprehensive planning process, ALS United Connecticut, along with 14 independent nonprofit organizations from around the country, have formalized ALS United, an innovative partnership dedicated to serving the ALS…

The Importance of Emergency Prepardness

February 6, 2025 Comments Off on The Importance of Emergency Prepardness

When an emergency or natural disaster strikes, it is important for everyone, especially for people living with ALS, to be prepared. It may seem like a lot of work, but…

ALS United CT Joins Nine Member Organizations to Accelerate Urgent Search to Cure ALS

December 18, 2024 Comments Off on ALS United CT Joins Nine Member Organizations to Accelerate Urgent Search to Cure ALS

ALS United Connecticut is proud to be part of an unprecedented collaboration with nine other ALS organizations through ALS United and the ALS Network. The participating organizations include ALS Network…

ALS United CT Chats With WTNH’s Ann Nyberg!

October 1, 2024 Comments Off on ALS United CT Chats With WTNH’s Ann Nyberg!

On September 30th, Jacky Rose, along with Team Camille’s Craig Markleski chats with WTNH 8’s Ann Nyberg for a segment. Jacky and Craig spoke about ALS United CT, Team Camille,…

Absentee Voting in Connecticut

September 10, 2024 Comments Off on Absentee Voting in Connecticut

Anyone living in Connecticut with a physical disability that prevents them from going in person to their polling place is eligible to vote absentee. This includes both people living at home…