Walk MS: Manassas set to bring a New Experience on the Way to a Cure
Manassas, VA — On May 4, 2024, 275 are expected to rally at the NEW Walk MS: Manassas, which will showcase why it’s important for people with MS to be surrounded by the care and understanding of their support system.
Hosted by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, attendees arriving on the day of Walk MS can expect energy and excitement that’s palpable because they are part of the nationwide Walk MS community, moving together toward a better future for everyone affected by MS.
“We are so excited to share the new, energizing experience at Walk MS Manassas,” says Chartese Berry, President of the National MS Society's Greater DC-Maryland Market. “We hope everyone will join us and be a part of something powerful, that’s going to change the world for people with MS because a cure is on the line.”
Walk MS brings friends and family, loved ones, and the MS community, together to demonstrate support and solidarity for people with MS—because no one should have to face this disease alone.
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WHEN: May 4, 2024, 9:00 AM
WHERE: Harris Pavilion, 9201 Center Street
WHY: Walk MS unites the MS community in the largest gathering of its kind to raise funds and make a difference for everyone living with MS. REGISTER: Visit walkMS.org or call 855-372-1331 FUNDRAISE: Email [email protected] for resources
SPONSORS: NATIONAL SPONSORS: EMD Serono, Genentech, Novartis, Sanofi WALK MS PSAs: Available to download here .
FOLLOW: @walkms on Facebook; @walk_ms on Instagram; use #walkMS
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About Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the central nervous system. There is currently no cure for MS. Symptoms vary from person to person and can range from numbness and tingling to mobility challenges, blindness, and paralysis. An estimated 1 million people live with MS in the United States. Most people are diagnosed between the ages of 20 and 50 and it affects women three times more than men.
About the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
The National MS Society, founded in 1946, funds cutting-edge research, drives change through advocacy, and provides programs and services to help people affected by MS live their best lives. Connect to learn more and get involved: nationalMSsociety.org, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube
Event Links
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