A voluntary health agency that works to combat muscular dystrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and related muscle-debilitating diseases. The organization is committed to finding treatments and cures while providing a comprehensive program to empower families with support to help them thrive and stay independent including summer camps for kids, peer support, equipment resources and more. Related volunteer opportunities available.COVID-19 Update: following all CDC and state guidelines.

• Voluntary Health Organizations
• Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
• Health/Disabilities Related Volunteer Opportunities
• Therapeutic Camps
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Individuals and families living with muscular dystrophy, ALS and related muscle-debilitating diseases.

Initial diagnostic work-up and follow-up, clinical services, periodic re-evaluations, physical, occupational, and respiratory therapy, orthopedic and rehabilitation support. Available to individuals and families living with muscular dystrophy, ALS and related muscle-debilitating diseases.

Children ages 8 to 17 diagnosed with one of the neuromuscular diseases in MDA's program.

Provides kids with muscular dystrophy and related muscle-debilitating diseases a week long camp. Activities such as horseback riding, swimming and fishing, develop lifelong friendships, and build self-confidence and independence.