# The ALS Association - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `alsa.org` - **Employees:** 101+ - **Location:** Washington, District of Columbia, United States ## Description The ALS Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fighting against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease. They offer a wide range of products and services to support individuals and families affected by this progressive and debilitating neurodegenerative disease. The association's homepage serves as a hub of information and resources for people living with ALS, caregivers, researchers, and healthcare professionals. Visitors can find comprehensive information about the disease, its symptoms, and available treatments. One of the most remarkable features of the ALS Association is their dedication to research. Through collaborations with leading scientists and institutions worldwide, they strive to advance our understanding of ALS and find effective treatments and ultimately a cure. Furthermore, the ALS Association provides numerous programs and services tailored to the needs of ALS patients. These include support groups, assistive technology programs, and access to clinical trials. In addition, they advocate for legislation that supports the ALS community and raises awareness about the disease. With a commitment to empowering and improving the lives of those affected by ALS, the ALS Association is a leading force in the fight against this devastating disease. ## Industries - ⛑ Health - ⛑ Health Conditions and Concerns _(under Health)_ - 🎗 Community and Society - 🎗 Philanthropy _(under Community and Society)_ ## Logos & icons - logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idxYCsK062/w/182/h/108/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1675194809425) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Shark | #202124 | dark | | White | #ffffff | light | | Royal Blue | #1a73e8 | accent | ## Fonts - Calibri — asset _(custom)_ - Noto Sans — asset _(google)_ ## Imagery - banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idxYCsK062/w/1500/h/500/idorwgk1Qv.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1635889686250) --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._