How You Can Help Further Our Mission

With the support of our donors, sponsors and volunteers, our local chapter provides vital care services to people living with ALS, funds cutting-edge research, and supports local and national public policy efforts. We do not receive any government or insurance funding to support our chapter's mission. 

We need YOUR help. Please consider:

• Making tax-deductible contributions. To make a donation, outside of our events, please click here.
• Participating in our major community events:

• Recruiting your company to become a corporate partner.
• Donating items to our annual Gala. Contact us at gala@alsoregon.org. 
• Including our chapter in your estate plans.
• Volunteering your time and expertise.
• Becoming an ALS Advocate.
• Donating durable medical equipment* and assistive technology and augmentative communication devices* (all new and used) to our loan closet. Contact us at careservices@alsoregon.org
• Using the following sites:

 Will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to our Chapter.

Turn your online shopping & searching into donations for our Chapter.

Will donate up to 0.8% of your purchase price to our chapter. Make sure to select us from the drop down menu when you purchase your deals! 

Turn your recycling into donations for our Chapter.

We are here to help. Please contact us with ideas, questions and opportunities. 

Special Events Manager
Chelsey Hirtzer, chelsey.hirtzer@alsoregon.org or 503-238-5559 ext. 106

Special Events and Fundraising Coordinator
Leina Panui, leina.panui@alsoregon.org or 503-238-5559 ext. 120

Please note: *Equipment donations must be in good repair and we have limited storage capacity. To discuss a donation of durable medical equipment or assistive technology, please contact Cassy Adams, Care Services Director at 503-238-5559 ext 100 or Cassy.Adams@alsoregon.org at the chapter's main office.