by Suzanne Alford | Oct 1, 2020 | Equipment, Testimonials
I was diagnosed with ALS in 2018. Since then my progression has been relatively slow, so far, it has mostly affected my balance, gait, and speech. I’m a retired firefighter and prior to the onset of symptoms, I was a very active mountain rescue volunteer, skier, and...
by Event | Feb 25, 2015 | Equipment
Words are often inadequate to express my joy for your invaluable help & support. Michael and I deeply appreciate all that Team Gleason has done for us. Thank You. Your recent gift , the Liko lift system has given new meaning to feeling good and wanting to get...
by Event | Apr 2, 2014 | Equipment
We’ve heard lots of praise about Lisa LaFaver from friends and family via email and social media. So – we were excited to assist she and her family in buying a new van. With the money brought in from a successful fundraiser the LaFavers held at The Howlin...
by Event | Nov 25, 2013 | Equipment, Raising Awareness
Coined as “The Godfather”, mostly because he’s lived ALS for over 25 years, Bret Gleason (no relation to Steve) is a legend around New Orleans. Always smiling, Bret and his wife Cindy have two children and a grandbaby on the way! Cindy’s van...
by Event | Nov 25, 2013 | Equipment
We learned about Nathan Moats from Post Falls, ID from Mike and Jackie Gleason in Spokane. He has a zest for life and a strong love for his daughter Kassy and family. With the help of Ann Marie Byrd with Catholic Charities of Spokane and the money donated to The...
by Event | Oct 2, 2013 | Equipment
Tatum Hernandez reached out to us on behalf of his mother in law, Elsa, who was diagnosed with ALS earlier this year. He and his wife moved Elsa in to live with them and their young kids to take care of her. We were inspired by their love and care. With the money...