Running Is a Team Sport
By Kristen Anderson, Educator, Athlete and Team Lupus, Chicago Marathon 2025 runner For years, whenever I’ve told someone I run marathons, I’ve gotten the same question—usually with a curious [...]
Olive Wassen: 2025 Lupus Walk Ambassador
Lupus warrior, LSI Associate Board member, Western Suburbs Walk Committee member, an all-around lupus awareness educator and advocate Tell Us About Your Lupus DiagnosisI’ve lived with lupus for [...]
A Journey Through Resilience, Hope, and the Gift of Life
A Transplant Story I was diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) in my early teens, during my sophomore year of high school. What should have been a time of friendship, […]
LUPUS WARRIOR NAMED LUPUS WALK AMBASSADOR
Mari Gonzalez has lived with lupus since 2012 – she Walks for Lupus to raise awareness and funds to help others CHICAGO, IL, September – Mari Gonzalez is named the […]
CHERYL VAIL NAMED WESTERN SUBURBS LUPUS WALK AMBASSADOR
LUPUS WARRIOR NAMED LUPUS WALK AMBASSADORCheryl Vail has lived with lupus most of her life – she Walks for Lupus to raise awareness and funds to help others CHICAGO, IL, […]
GLORIA VEAL NAMED LUPUS WALK AMBASSADOR
Lupus Warrior and her family lead the 2022 Southern Suburbs Lupus Walk on July 30, 2022 CHICAGO, IL, June 28, 2022 – Gloria Veal was named the 2022 Southern Suburbs […]
Walk Ambassador Carissa Calascibetta
2021 Virtual run, WALK, ride ambassador, Carissa Calascibetta. LSI Associate Board member and walking for LSI Associate Board team. What kind of lupus do you have?I have SLE. When was […]
Walk Ambassador Bill Evans & Patti Engstrom
2021 walk Virtual run, WALK, ride ambassadors, Bill Evans and Patti Engstrom, team captains of Evans and Engstrom Bike Team and an Executive Board member. Watch Bill & Patti’s 2020 […]
