Together for a Cure – National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s SLC Fundraiser
Join us in celebrating 26 years of Together for a Cure the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s SLC Fundraiser. Enjoy a champagne lunch, a program filled with exciting guest speakers including Paralympian Danelle Umstead, a Park City local who lives with MS, and Delta Pilot Ryan Argenta, who has successfully climbed Mount Everest. We also have many wonderful auction items and a fashion show highlighting individuals affected by multiple sclerosis. Come together with supporters and those impacted by MS for a day dedicated to finding a cure. Let’s raise a glass to end MS forever!
March 15, 2025 | 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
The Grand America Hotel 555 S. Main Street, Salt Lake City
10:30 A.M.
Reception/Registration Opens
NOON.
Program Begins
12:30 P.M.
Live Auction
1:00 P.M.
Mission Speaker
1:15 P.M.
Fashion Show
Additional Details
Timezone - America/Denver
Event Cost - 150
Monthly Option - Same day of the month
Organizer
The National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society’s Idaho-Nevada-Utah Chapter, based in Salt Lake City, is dedicated to supporting individuals affected by MS through information dissemination, community connections, and resource provision. A significant aspect of their mission is funding research to find a cure for MS. Since 1946, the National MS Society has invested $1.1 billion in MS research, positioning itself as the world’s leading private funder in this field. Source: slchamber.com
Locally, the chapter organizes events like Walk MS: Salt Lake City, scheduled for May 3, 2025, at America First Field in Sandy, Utah. This event unites the community to celebrate progress and raise funds for research. Participants can choose from accessible routes of 1 or 3 miles, ensuring inclusivity for all mobility levels. Source: events.nationalmssociety.org
In addition to fundraising events, the chapter collaborates with local medical institutions such as the Rocky Mountain MS Clinic in Salt Lake City. Recognized by the National MS Society as a Center for Comprehensive MS Care, this clinic integrates cutting-edge research into patient care, ensuring that individuals benefit from the latest scientific advancements.
Through these initiatives, the Idaho-Nevada-Utah Chapter plays a pivotal role in advancing MS research and providing essential support to those affected by the disease in the Salt Lake City area.
Venue
The Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City is a luxury hotel known for its opulent design, world-class service, and prime location in the heart of downtown. Opened in 2001, the hotel was built to accommodate international visitors for the 2002 Winter Olympics, and it has since become one of the premier destinations for both leisure and business travelers in Utah. Owned by the Earl Holding family, the Grand America is the only AAA Five Diamond hotel in Salt Lake City.
The hotel boasts 775 elegant rooms and suites, all of which are spacious and tastefully furnished with European-style decor. Many rooms feature stunning views of the city skyline or the nearby Wasatch Mountains. Guests enjoy an array of upscale amenities, including an award-winning spa, indoor and outdoor pools, fine dining restaurants, a traditional afternoon tea service, and beautifully landscaped gardens.
The Grand America is also a popular venue for conferences, weddings, and special events, offering over 75,000 square feet of meeting space, including grand ballrooms and private meeting rooms. Its central location provides easy access to Salt Lake City’s cultural, shopping, and entertainment districts, making it a perfect base for exploring the city while enjoying luxurious accommodations.
