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     The mission of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Mid Florida Chapter is to end the devastating effects of MS. Founded in 1958, the Mid Florida Chapter serves more than 70,000 people in a 23 county area, including family members, friends, caregivers, and employers. There are an estimated 10,000 people in Mid Florida living with MS.
     With a wide range of services, including: educational programs, self-help groups, research, medical equipment, loan closets, transportation, literature, referrals, information and advocacy, the Mid Florida Chapter is proud to be a source of empowerment for those living with MS.

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The National MS Society is a volunteer-driven organization, which means we rely on the support, enthusiasm and dedication of our many volunteers in order to fulfill our mission.
Volunteer opportunities exist for client programs, office support, and special events - like walk MS and bike MS. You select a project based on your interests, availability, and capabilities as well as the Society's needs.
To learn more about volunteer opportunities please contact Doris Lill at:
1.800.818.8854 or
doris.lill@nmss.org
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 ABOVE AND BEYOND:
The Journey To End MS
2008 Annual Conference and
Research Symposium Soars to New Heights!

This year's annual conference celebrated the heights reached by those who want to do something about MS NOW, including four researchers across the south.
Click here to view conference details

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Many thanks to the
Ryan Todd Lacey
Foundation.


The first annual 
2008 YOUTH AGAINST MS
TEEN RETREAT

was a huge success!
Click here to view photo album


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MS Moving Forward Film Festival on YouTube

Join the Movement Video

Press Room

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"Promise: 2010" initiative launched to raise
at least $30 million to propel
MS research and care

Click here to learn more about Promise 2010
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MSWorkplace is a collaboration with Biogen Idec and Elan, Monster.com, and the MS Society.  It is an online resource to provide MS-specific career information and resources geared both towards people with MS and employers who might have employees with MS.

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 faces of MS

  Share Your Story at FaceofMS.org
Every voice matters.
Every voice counts.
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i'm making a difference
Every time you have an IM conversation using Windows Live Messenger, Microsoft will donate
a portion of its advertising revenue to the
National MS Society.
Visit
im.live.com to join now

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JOIN THE MOVEMENT

2009 BikeMS: The Citrus Tour and
2009 WalkMS now open for registration!

 
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WALT DISNEY WORLD® MARATHON WEEKEND

Please click on the link to make a donation to your favorite runner
2009 WALT DISNEY WORLD® Marathon Weekend

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GASPARILLA DISTANCE CLASSIC WEEKEND

The National MS Society is proud to be an Official Charity Partner with the
Gasparilla Distance Classic Weekend
February 28 - March 1, 2009
2009 Gasparilla Distance Classic
click here to donate

In order to register to participate in this event, YOU MUST GO TO
www.tampabayrun.com
 
 

MS SCHOLARSHIP 

 
The deadline for 2009 MS scholarship application 
has passed.

Click here for scholarship information
from our National website
 
 

COMMUNITY EVENTS

 
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COMMUNITY THIRD PARTY FUNDRAISING EVENTS
Come out to play!

 Community events raise funds and increase public awareness about MS.

 

CHAPTER PROGRAMS INFORMATION

Chapter Calendar

Self Help Groups

Café con Leche
Conversación y Apoyo para Personas con la Esclerosis Múltiple (EM)

Mid Florida Chapter Activists

2008 Scholarship
Recipients 

 

NEWS & MAGAZINES
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Mid Florida Chapter
Newsletter online



Momentum Magazine
Momentum Magazine online



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Keep S'myelin Kid's News
 

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En esta sección podrá encontrar una amplia selección de temas relacionados a la esclerosis múltiple en Español. Lea más
Información en Español 

 

ACT NOW!

we are activists


Join the MS Action Network - Center for Advocacy at the National MS Society. Our advocacy is focused on federal funding for MS research,
quality health care, long-term care, disability rights, health insurance & prescription drug coverage.
Join MS Action Network
 

MS RESEARCH

Click here to find out about the most up-to-date information on MS Research

Learning more about MS

Informational
Video's and DVD's
about MS

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