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And the Winner Is...

Earlier this month, we asked you to answer an important survey about how you plan to recognize the Chapter’s 40 year anniversary milestone in 2017. Thank you to all who participated and shared their thoughts with us.

Question: As the chapter begins its 40th year helping families living with ALS, how will you plan to recognize this milestone in 2017?
The top three answers are:

1 56% Organize or join a Walk to Defeat ALS® Team – Click here <https://www.alsphiladelphia.org/page.redir?target=http%3a%2f%2fwww.gpcwalktodefeatals.org&srcid=46443&srctid=1&erid=13382240&trid=5792a38d-1df8-4efb-b2d4-c3dc44d12867> to sign up for a spring walk now and join us in Seaside Heights, New Jersey; Berwick, PA; or Hershey, PA.
2 32% Find new ways to raise awareness – Learn more at www.alsphiladelphia.org <https://www.alsphiladelphia.org/page.redir?target=http%3a%2f%2fwww.alsphiladelphia.org&srcid=46443&srctid=1&erid=13382240&trid=5792a38d-1df8-4efb-b2d4-c3dc44d12867> or email Taylor@alsphiladelphia.org <mailto:Taylor@alsphiladelphia.org> for event suggestions.
3 19% Participate in ALS Research – Listen to our recent podcasts with Dr. Jill Yersak to learn more about ALS the disease and what goes into research. Click here <https://www.alsphiladelphia.org/page.redir?target=http%3a%2f%2falsphiladelphia.podbean.com%2fe%2fwhat-is-als-with-dr-jill-yersak%2f&srcid=46443&srctid=1&erid=13382240&trid=5792a38d-1df8-4efb-b2d4-c3dc44d12867> for What is ALS? and click here <https://www.alsphiladelphia.org/page.redir?target=http%3a%2f%2falsphiladelphia.podbean.com%2fe%2fwhat-is-als-research-podcast-with-dr-jill-yersak%2f&srcid=46443&srctid=1&erid=13382240&trid=5792a38d-1df8-4efb-b2d4-c3dc44d12867> for What is ALS Research?

In addition to the survey results, here are three more ways that you can Advance the Mission before the end of January:

Sign up for the sweetest event of the year, Hot Chocolate, on Thursday, March 9 at Adventure Aquarium. Register at www.alsphiladelphia.org/hot-chocolate <https://www.alsphiladelphia.org/page.redir?target=http%3a%2f%2fwww.alsphiladelphia.org%2fhot-chocolate&srcid=46443&srctid=1&erid=13382240&trid=5792a38d-1df8-4efb-b2d4-c3dc44d12867>.
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Read and share the latest story about Honoring The Promise of ALS Resource Groups <https://www.alsphiladelphia.org/page.redir?target=http%3a%2f%2fmedium.com%2f%40ALSphiladelphia%2fhonoring-the-promise-of-care-and-support-b33e5a4bd62b%23.ykz6b054p&srcid=46443&srctid=1&erid=13382240&trid=5792a38d-1df8-4efb-b2d4-c3dc44d12867>, which started at the home of Ben and Dottie Ohrenstein and continue to this day with the leadership of professional caregivers across our Chapter territory.
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Begin organizing your team now for the 2017 Greater Philadelphia Ride to Defeat ALS. Like the Ride to Defeat ALS Facebook page <https://www.alsphiladelphia.org/page.redir?target=http%3a%2f%2fwww.facebook.com%2fGPRidetoDefeatALS%2f%3ffref%3dts&srcid=46443&srctid=1&erid=13382240&trid=5792a38d-1df8-4efb-b2d4-c3dc44d12867> and begin sharing ideas with other teams as we prepare for our best ride yet.

Thank you to everyone who is taking part in the 40th Anniversary Campaign. Look for our next ALS survey in the next few days and please continue to let us know how you are Honoring the Promise and Advancing the Mission.

The ALS Association Greater Philadelphia Chapter
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Ambler, PA 19002
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