ALS United North Carolina shares the hopes of people everywhere that Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis will one day be a disease of the past, conquered by the dedication of thousands who have worked ceaselessly to understand and eradicate this perplexing killer. Until that day comes, our organization relentlessly pursues the mission to help people living with ALS and to leave no stone unturned in the search for a cure for this progressive neurodegenerative disease.