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Walk MS logoWe need your help

Participation in Walk MS is down 20 percent and we need your help. Walk MS makes it possible to provide critical support to people with multiple sclerosis and drives research that will one day put an end to this disease. Every person counts — walk with us this May in one of 34 locations across Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and western Wisconsin., and together, we’ll show MS what we’re made of.

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Can’t make it?
That’s O.K. Rally with us virtually by joining Walk MS: Anywhere Walk and making a $25 donation.

Upcoming Upper Midwest Events


Do something now to end MS


Walk MS
May 2012
Walk to create a world free of MS.
Hosted in 34 cities in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and western Wisconsin

Bike MS
May, June, July and August 2012
Six fully supported rides with one destination: a world free of MS.
Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota

MuckRuckus MS Twin Cities presented by Subaru
Aug. 11, 2012
Get dirty; do good.
Dresser, Wisconsin

Ride MS: Motorcycle Tour
Aug. 18-19, 2012
Finding hope on the open road.
Southern Minnesota

Luncheons and wine-tasting events
Fall and winter 2012
Enjoy delicious food, inspirational speakers and take home an auction item or two.
Iowa, Minnesota and North Dakota

Challenge Walk MS: Twin Cities
June 30 – July 1, 2012
2 days, 50k route — accept the challenge.
Twin Cities area, Minnesota

Run to Stop MS 
Spring and fall 2012
Run with passion. Run with heart. Run 26.2 miles closer to a cure.
Iowa, Minnesota and North Dakota

Community fundraisers

Upper Midwest Programs & Services


Programs & Services

Programs Calendar
Filter by subject, dates and location to find a program just for you.

Clubs and Groups
Connect with people whose lives are touched by multiple sclerosis.

Getaways, Camps and Leisure
Have fun, socialize, be inspired and take a break from the disease at our weekend and weeklong outings.

Health and Exercise
Find exercise classes near you and discover important health programs to help manage MS symptoms.

Family, Care Partner and Youth Programs
Discover our network of support and other programs for family, care partners and children of people with MS.

Financial Assistance, Grants and Equipment
Buy, sell and trade equipment, apply for grants to improve your quality of life and learn about financial assistance available to people with MS.

Education
Learn everything you need to know. Educational programs deliver relevant, accurate and timely information to help you face the challenges of MS.

Housing and Independent Living
Find resources to help you manage the unpredictable challenges of MS and achieve independence.

Information and Referral
The chapter can connect you to resources and answer your questions about living with MS, housing options, Social Security, employment and more.

Professional Programs
The National MS Society, Minnesota Chapter offers a variety of educational programs for rehabilitation, human service and health care professionals.

Why Women
Why does MS affect women more than men? Gender differences in MS may hold the key to unlocking the mysteries of the disease.

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