iConquerMS Kids & Teens empowers young people with MS and their families to actively participate in pediatric MS research, while also offering them a supportive community.
Mr. Oscar Monkey, a key collaborator with iConquerMS Kids & Teens, supports young people with MS through a scholarship program. ACP sponsored two scholarships this year, and we’re excited to introduce the winners below!
Alivia Cook was diagnosed with MS when she was a sophomore in high school. She is now a senior at Case Western University, majoring in psychology and minoring in childhood studies, communication sciences, and nutrition. She would eventually like to earn her Ph.D. and provide support to children and families as a school psychologist. Read more…
Allison Hitchcock was diagnosed with MS in the middle of her freshman year of high school. She is now a junior at St. John Fisher University and hopes to pursue a career in nursing. Allison helped design and launch iConquerMS Kids & Teens as a key member of the project’s Steering Committee. Read more…
Host a fundraiser to support ACP and share your talents with the community. Contact Lindsey Santiago at lsantiago@acceleratedcure.org for more information!
MS Sucks 2024 was a resounding success, reaching many hearts in the MS community and raising more than $30,000 (and counting!) to accelerate MS research. Money raised from events like these allow us to continue our work to cure MS and enable people with MS to live their best lives! Curious about this powerful fundraiser and the people that made it happen? Read more…
