As of Aug. 21, The ALS Association has received $41.8 million in donations compared to $2.1 million during the same time period last year (July 29-Aug. 21), and awareness has been raised by the viral Ice Bucket Challenge — asking individuals to pour ice water over themselves and/or donate to the cause.
Click here to watch the cast of Les Miz, "Glee" actors and more take the challenge.
For more information and to make a donation, visit ALSA.org.
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