International Association of Fire Fighters & Affiliates Launch ‘Fill the Boot’ Fundraisers Nationwide for Muscular Dystrophy Association
Funds raised from IAFF’s Fill the Boot events for MDA accelerate research, advance care, and empower people living with muscular dystrophy, ALS, and related neuromuscular diseases to live stronger and love longer.
- Funds raised from IAFF’s Fill the Boot events for MDA accelerate research, advance care, and empower people living with muscular dystrophy, ALS, and related neuromuscular diseases to live stronger and love longer.
- Online donations will continue, even as fire fighters take to the streets in communities across the country with boots in hand asking pedestrians, motorists, customers, and other passersby to support MDA’s mission.
- Since 1954, our partnership with Muscular Dystrophy Association has advanced breakthroughs in treatments and access to care for families living with neuromuscular diseases.
- "In our journey to end neuromuscular disease, fire fighters remain steadfast allies in our mission," said Donald S. Wood, Ph.D., President and CEO of MDA, reflecting on the 70-year collaboration between Muscular Dystrophy Association and International Association of Fire Fighters.