I AM ALS Co-Founders Brian Wallach & Sandra Abrevaya Share Story of Resilience at Chicago Ideas @ChicagoIdeasWeek
I AM ALS Co-Founders Brian Wallach & Sandra Abrevaya Share Story of Resilience at Chicago Ideas  @ChicagoIdeasWeek
Uploaded November 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
I AM ALS Co-Founders and Former Obama Staffers Brian Wallach and his wife Sandra Abrevaya were blindsided when he, an otherwise healthy father of two, was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Instead of sinking into despair, Wallach and Abrevaya founded I AM ALS with the goal of finding the cure that will save his life. Hear their story.
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I AM ALS Co-Founders Brian Wallach & Sandra Abrevaya Share Story of Resilience at Chicago Ideas

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