Expand Our Reach, Amplify Our Impact

Help us bring ALS Lifeline's mission to your community by starting a local chapter. Together, we can provide direct, personal support to more individuals and families affected by ALS across the country.

Local chapters are the heart of our organization, bringing our mission to life in communities nationwide. By starting a chapter, you'll help create a support network for those affected by ALS in your area while connecting to our larger mission.

The Chapter Process

1

Connect

Reach out to us to express your interest in starting a chapter. We'll schedule an initial conversation to discuss your vision, our mission, and how we can work together.

2

Plan

Work with our team to develop a local support strategy tailored to your community's needs. We'll provide guidance, resources, and training to help you build a strong foundation for your chapter.

3

Launch

With our support, officially launch your ALS Lifeline chapter in your community. We'll help you organize a launch event, connect with local resources, and begin making a difference.

4

Grow

Continue to build your chapter with ongoing support from ALS Lifeline. We'll provide regular check-ins, additional training, and resources to help your chapter thrive and expand its impact.

Benefits of Starting a Chapter

Local Impact

Make a direct difference in the lives of individuals and families affected by ALS in your community.

National Support

Receive guidance, resources, and support from ALS Lifeline's national organization.

Community Building

Create a supportive network of volunteers, donors, and community partners dedicated to helping those with ALS.

Leadership Development

Develop valuable leadership, organizational, and community engagement skills while making a meaningful impact.

Awareness Building

Increase awareness about ALS and the challenges faced by those living with the disease in your community.

Personalized Support

Provide tailored support that addresses the specific needs of individuals with ALS in your area.

Resources We Provide

Chapter Handbook

A comprehensive guide to starting and running an ALS Lifeline chapter, including best practices, policies, and procedures.

Training Program

Initial and ongoing training for chapter leaders and volunteers on ALS support, fundraising, community engagement, and more.

Marketing Materials

Professionally designed logos, brochures, social media templates, and other materials to help promote your chapter.

Fundraising Support

Guidance and resources for planning and executing successful fundraising events and campaigns.

Network Access

Connection to our national network of chapters, allowing you to share ideas, resources, and best practices.

Dedicated Support

A dedicated staff member to provide ongoing support, answer questions, and help your chapter succeed.

Chapter Success Stories

Boston Chapter

The Boston Chapter has provided direct support to over 15 families affected by ALS in their first year, including equipment donations and therapy sponsorships.

Atlanta Chapter

The Atlanta Chapter has built a network of 30+ volunteers who provide regular support to individuals with ALS, from home visits to transportation assistance.

Denver Chapter

Though newly established, the Denver Chapter has already raised significant funds through community events and partnerships with local businesses.

Start Your Chapter Today

Ready to make a difference in your community? Fill out the form below to express your interest in starting an ALS Lifeline chapter. We'll contact you to schedule an initial conversation and provide more information.

Questions?

If you have questions about starting a chapter or would like more information before applying, please contact us at info@alslifeline.org or call us at (555) 123-4567.