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OUR IMPACT

We’ve invested over $100 million into Alpha‑1 research and related programs

From funding breakthrough research to hosting programs and events that keep our community strong and healthy until we find a cure, no other organization does more for families with Alpha‑1.

$100M

in research funded

130

researchers funded

10X

the clinical trials within a decade

TOP STORIES

AlphaNet Honors Past Chair Robert L. Greene, Jr. with $100,000 Donation to Alpha-1 Foundation

In recognition of his dedicated service to our Board and Alpha-1 Community, AlphaNet is proud to honor Immediate Past Chair […]

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December 2, 2024
2024 Alpha-1 Awareness Month: Week 3 Highlights

Through the power of connection and collaborations, A1F is building a more informed and empowered Alpha-1 community. These efforts drive […]

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November 20, 2024
Patty Tew shares her Alpha-1 story in the Orlando Sentinel

Take a deep breath. Feels good, doesn’t it? Now imagine if that breath felt like sucking air through a tiny […]

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November 19, 2024
2024 Alpha-1 Awareness Month: Week 2 Highlights

“The Power to Connect” continues to energize the entire Alpha-1 community during the second week of Alpha-1 Awareness month! The enthusiasm […]

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November 13, 2024
2025 Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles

On November 8, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2025 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts […]

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November 13, 2024
Alpha-1 Gulf Coast Bike Trek 2024 

The Alpha-1 Gulf Coast Bike Trek 2024 took place on Saturday, November 2nd at St. Petersburg College in Clearwater, Florida. In partnership with […]

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November 11, 2024
2024 Alpha-1 Awareness Month: Week 1 Highlights 

“The Power to Connect” has already joined the community for Alpha-1 Awareness in the first week in November! The enthusiasm […]

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November 7, 2024
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SPOTLIGHT

Strengthening the Pillars of Progress

As we approach the 30th anniversary of the Alpha-1 Foundation in 2025, we reflect on three decades of progress with immense gratitude and renewed determination. Your unwavering support has been the cornerstone of our journey, driving breakthroughs once thought unattainable.

Together, we’ve turned challenges into opportunities, advancing our mission to transform lives. This year, we invite you to join us in a vision shaped by four powerful pillars: Insight, Innovation, Investment, and Impact—guiding our efforts toward a brighter future for those we serve.

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