MSA Coalition Press Releases
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Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Becomes Major Stakeholder In Global MSA Research
The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition (MSA Coalition), the leading nonprofit funder of global MSA research, recently unveiled its bold new initiative to kickstart MSA research collaborations. Multiple system atrophy is a rare neurodegenerative disorder that strikes in the middle-years of life.
Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Named “2019 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits
The award is based on outstanding 5-star online reviews from members of the MSA community. The MSA Coalition has now earned this seal of approval in four consecutive years. Charlotte, North Carolina, March 29, 2019 — The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition (MSA...
A Charity Footprints powered Global Virtual Walkathon is Underway to Raise Money and Awareness for Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)
The MSA Coalition has embarked on a partnership with Charity Footprints Inc. and other MSA charities to recruit a team of 250 walkers and fundraisers for its Global MSA Walkathon. The goal of this virtual charity walk is to cover 52,000 miles and raise $250,000...
The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Rings The Closing Bell At The New York Stock Exchange
To mark the beginning of Multiple System Atrophy Awareness Month The MSA Coalition has been selected by the NYSE to ring The Closing Bell on March 5, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. ET. This highly visible and prominent event will help to bring much need awareness to a little...
Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Sponsors the 6th International MSA Congress and 1st Global MSA Advocacy Meeting
The International Multiple System Atrophy Congress brings together top researchers, clinicians and pharmaceutical companies to stimulate global collaboration in the urgent search for better diagnostic tools and treatments for MSA, a rare and fatal neurodegenerative...
MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY COALITION NAMED “2018 TOP-RATED NONPROFIT” by GreatNonprofits
Award based on Outstanding Online Reviews Charlotte, NC –The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition announced today it has been named a “2018 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews of charities and nonprofits. The MSA Coalition...
Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Elects Cyndi Roemer, Ed. D. as Chairman, Board of Directors
In a normal cycle of elections, Dr. Roemer was elected to replace Judy Biedenharn who retired after more than a decade of service to the MSA Coalition and community. Ms Biedenharn continues to serve in a less active role as Board Member Emeritus. April 5, 2017,...
The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Surpasses $1 Million Milestone in Research Funding
Global efforts to achieve a greater understanding of multiple system atrophy, a rare and devastating neurodegenerative disease, have been enhanced by ten research projects receiving awards in 2016. The MSA Coalition Research Grant Program began awarding funds in 2014...
The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Honors Seventh Annual International MSA Awareness Month in March 2016
Every March is Multiple System Atrophy Awareness Month and represents the ideal opportunity for the MSA community to unite in creating awareness for this rare and fatal neurodegenerative disorder. Charlotte, N.C. – March 1, 2016: The Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)...
The Multiple System Atrophy Coalition Is Set to Complete a Banner 2015
An eventful year of building awareness for MSA has led to fundraising success Charlotte, N.C. – December 24, 2015: The Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) Coalition today announced it is currently in third place in the CrowdRise Holiday Challenge, a fundraising contest with...