Photograph courtesy ALS United Ohio
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ESTABLISHED 1983
MISSION The mission of ALS United Ohio is to provide comprehensive support and advocacy for people with ALS and their families, while advancing research for new treatments and an end to ALS.
SERVING OUR COMMUNITY ALS United Ohio is your LOCAL, boots-on-the-ground team helping people navigate their illness with independence, connection, comfort, peace of mind, and quality of life. Services include one-on-one case management by licensed professionals; on-site continuing education; collaboration with hospital-based ALS Multidisciplinary Clinics at OhioHealth, University of Cincinnati, and Premier Health; loans and purchases of durable medical equipment and supplies; loans of assistive technology devices; smart home technology; quality of life reimbursement grants; education and exchange groups; family and caregiver support; resources for children; bereavement support; caregiver appreciation; newsletters; a lending library; and referrals. ALS United Ohio engages in government advocacy and funds research to find treatments and cures for ALS.
LEADERSHIP
Marlin K. Seymour, President & CEO
Mark Stach, Chair | Corporate Counsel, Balchem Corporation
Ben Duckworth, Vice Chair | Vice President, TED Renewables
Wendy Pingree, Treasurer | Chief Financial Officer, Cristo Rey Columbus High School
Jennifer Turnes, Secretary | Owner, Turning Tails Pet Company
Jay Eiben | Retired Medical Sales
Cory Messaros | Investment Specialist, J.P. Morgan Private Bank
Judy Schmitz | Retired Educator
Beth Wilch | Educator, Dublin City Schools
OTHER WAYS TO HELP
• Lou Gehrig Day With the Cincinnati Reds: June 2, 2026, Great American Ball Park
• Walk ALS: TBD September 2025, Winton Woods Park/Harper Meadows Area
• Volunteering: Visit ALSohio.org and look under Get Involved to find our online volunteer interest form. Opportunities available include event committees, set up and tear down, soliciting goods and services, finding sponsors, and more.
1170 Old Henderson Rd., Suite 221
Columbus, OH 43220
(614) 273-2572
https://ALSohio.org
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