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Press Releases

Feb 15, 2022

Muscular Dystrophy Association Launches the Nation's Largest St. Patrick’s Day Fundraising Campaign for Life-Changing Research, Care, and Advocacy

Thousands of retail locations nationwide participate in 40th birthday of iconic MDA Shamrocks fundraising campaign throughout February and March.
Feb 9, 2022

Muscular Dystrophy Association Gathers Global Leaders at Annual Conference

The Largest Convening in the Field of Neuromuscular Disease Research & Care in the World
Jan 31, 2022

MDA's 15th Annual Night of Hope Gala in Atlanta to Raise Over $10M for ALS Research
Jan 31, 2022

MDA Names Indianapolis Resident, Amy Shinneman as 2022 MDA National Ambassador, Raising Awareness for People with Disabilities in the Neuromuscular Community

Shinneman joins current MDA National Ambassador Ethan LyBrand to share her story and help raise awareness about living with neuromuscular diseases.
Jan 18, 2022

Award-winning Filmmakers Launch Fundraiser to Support Kids with Disabilities

The subjects of the multi-award-winning film I'll Push You are using their 500-mile wheelchair journey as a catalyst to send children with disabilities to Muscular Dystrophy Association Summer Camp.
Dec 23, 2021

Three Leading ALS Organizations Celebrate President Biden Signing the ACT for ALS into Law