Support center
Helping the Community
Join us in making an impact on the lives of those affected by multiple system atrophy (MSA). Your support can take many forms, from contributing to patient-centric research and spreading awareness, to providing emotional support to patients and care partners.
Why Volunteer with Us?
Our organization is a primary resource for patients and their families on multiple system atrophy, and our community’s contributions help us continue this imperative work.
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By volunteering your time, you’ll be:
- Providing support for our community members
- Raising awareness of this rare neurodegenerative disease
- Helping to shape the future of the organization, and much more
Join the community and help us further our impact in supporting and advocating for our patients and researching better treatments. Scroll down to see current volunteer opportunities or fill out the general interest volunteer form.
See Open Volunteer Opportunities
There are no volunteer opportunities at this time. Check back soon!
day-of LUMINARies
Are you interest in take parting in our three in-person half day community walks as a volunteer during one of the events? Please submit the application by clicking the link below!
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As the Site-Specific Team Volunteer Lead, you’ll serve as the primary point of contact for on-site planning alongside Mission MSA staff. Your role involves managing logistics for day-of support, fostering engagement and promoting participation within the MSA Community, and igniting enthusiasm for our cause. If you’re passionate about raising awareness for MSA and skilled in coordinating events, this role is perfect for you. Additionally, you’ll provide essential support for financial aspects related to the event.
As a Co-Lead, you’ll work closely with other members of the planning committee to ensure the success of our community walks. Your role involves collaborating on various tasks, sharing responsibilities, and offering support wherever needed. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy contributing to a meaningful cause, this position is ideal for you.
Are you well-connected within your local community and skilled at initiating conversations about potential partnerships? As the Sponsor Lead, you’ll leverage your network to secure sponsorships and partnerships for our event. Your role is crucial in helping us fundraise effectively and ensure the success of our mission. If you’re enthusiastic about building relationships and passionate about supporting our cause, this role is a perfect fit.
As the Silent Auction Lead on the committee, you will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of the silent auction portion of our community walks. Your role is instrumental in securing valuable auction items, maximizing fundraising opportunities, and ensuring a seamless and engaging experience for participants. If you have a knack for organization, excellent communication skills, and a passion for fundraising, this role offers a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Advocate for the MSA Community
Mission MSA is committed to advocating for and advancing key legislative issues that affect the MSA community. By utilizing our unique position as the voice of MSA patients, care partners, and researchers, we will inform, influence, and positively impact legislation that advances our mission and vision.
Explore the Action Center to connect with your representatives and urge them to endorse legislation that supports our community.
Patient Advocate Award​
This award is given out by Mission MSA annually and recognizes an MSA patient in our community who is dedicated to spreading awareness of the disease and its impact.
MSA Awareness Month
March is Multiple System Atrophy Awareness Month! Discover how you can contribute to our mission of spreading awareness and find ways to get involved throughout the month.
