Les Turner ALS Foundation

General Organizational Information
Organization Name: 
Les Turner ALS Foundation
Year Established: 
1977
Mission Statement: 
To support medical research into the cause, treatment and cure of ALS; clinical and support services for patients and families living; and dissemination of information about ALS.
Status of organization: 
Incorporated non-profit
Professional/Medical Board?: 
Yes
501(c)3 Status?: 
No
Paid staff?: 
No
Board of Directors?: 
No
Serves the following conditions
Diseases: 
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Organizational Contact Information
First Name: 
Claire
Last Name: 
Owen
Address: 
5550 West Touhy Avenue Suite 302
Skokie, IL, 60077-9109
Phone: 
+1 847 679 3311
Fax: 
+1 847 679 9109
Toll Free Number: 
+1 888 ALS 1107
Resources and Services Provided
Languages spoken: 
English
Printed materials available in: 
English
Information provided for: 
Other
Range of services include: 
Referrals to local chapter or group
Rehabilitation resource referrals
Peer support
Grief counseling
Other
Genetic testing
Telephone helpline
Genetic information
Clinical or treatment centers
Respite care
Genetic counseling
Loan of medical devices/equipment
Other
Educational materials include: 
Other
Conferences/workshops for: 
Other
Financial assistance for: 
Other
Combined Federal Campaign (CFC)
#80146
4301 Connecticut Avenue NW - Suite 404
Washington, DC 20008-2369
Tel: 202.966.5557 Fax: 202.966.8553
info@geneticalliance.org