We must work together to break down barriers to care, improve access to quality health services, and make MS therapies more affordable. We must fight for disability rights, MS research funding, and long-term care resources.
We are activists. We make MS issues national priority issues. We share our personal stories. And we ask our public officials for change that benefits people living with MS and others with disabilities and chronic illnesses.
Change happens through MS activism. Join the movement at www.nationalMSsociety.org/MSactivist
Help us make a change!
Join those connected to MS in raising your voice to increase awareness and to learn more about the issues important to people affected by multiple sclerosis.
Missouri MS Action Day
Feb. 7-8, 2012
State Capitol in Jefferson City, MO
Contact Sarah Gentry for more information at
1-800-344-4867 or Sarah.Gentry@nmss.org.
Kansas MS Action Day
February 14, 2012
11:30 a.m. -1 p.m.
Short program at 12 p.m.
Basement of Docking Building (close to Capitol), Topeka, KS
Contact Rhonda Hale for more information at
1-800-344-4867 or Rhonda.Hale@nmss.org.
Nebraska MS Action Day
March 14, 2012
State Capitol in Lincoln, NE
Contact Jolene Manion for more information at
1-800-344-4867 or Jolene.Manion@nmss.org.
About us
The National MS Society and individuals nationwide relentlessly advocate every day for community, state, and federal issues that impact the lives of people with MS. Our MS activists are the voices of change for the approximately 400,000 people living with MS nationwide and more than 11,000 in our Chapter area.
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Get Involved
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Priority MS Issues
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About MS Activism
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Tell us Your Story
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Read our blog
Stay up to date with the advocacy efforts that the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is following.
Contact
Change happens through MS activism. Join the movement at www.nationalMSsociety.org/MSactivist. Or contact us at midamericachapter@nmss.org.