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RASCALS Foundation -Trivia-Night-4th-annual


the mission of the Robert A. Stehlin Campaign for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (RASCALS) Foundation is threefold:  Raise awareness of ALS by serving as an educational resource RASCALS is developing and providing to communities:

  • General disease state information from accredited medical sources
  • Reports on trends in ALS research and treatment from scientific journals
  • Directory of ALS-centric organizations and educational resources
This important information is made available through Internet channels, published materials, and mass media.  Grant funding to the medical and therapeutic research community RASCALS allocates a portion of the proceeds from its fundraising activities to university schools of medicine and other research concerns specializing in ALS.  Award invaluable financial assistance to the ALS patient community RASCALS is helping to offset the economic burdens of ALS through a higher education scholarship program that’s available to families affected by the disease.

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