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March 17, 2025

The Celtic Connection honors St. Patrick’s Day and the Legacy of Fred C. Walsh  

Today, St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated annually on March 17. Today, people of all backgrounds celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, especially […]

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February 24, 2025

The Celtic Connection is coming up… Get out your green attire! 

The 17th Annual Celtic Connection will take place on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the Newton Marriott in Boston, Massachusetts. The […]

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October 9, 2024

Escape to the Cape 2024

The Alpha-1 Foundation was proud to partner for the 28th year with the American Lung Association (ALA) at the 40th […]

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July 3, 2024

2024 Bettina B. Irvine Invitational Classic

On Wednesday, May 29th, Ken Irvine, Alpha-1 Foundation Board of Director and his son, Bill Irvine hosted the annual Bettina B. Irvine Invitational Classic […]

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July 3, 2024

Batter Up… It’s time to Strike Out Alpha-1!

Blake Aaronson is a 12-year-old Alpha kid and a baseball star looking to strike out Alpha-1 this summer. Together with […]

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July 2, 2024

Cones for a Cure: Double Scoop of Fun & Fundraising!

The first annual Cones for a Cure Building Friends for a Cure (BFC) was help on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the […]

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May 23, 2024

Building Friends for a Cure Walk in memory of Lorraine Cimino

On Saturday, May 19th, 2024 Mario Cimino together with friends and family organized a walk in memory of his late […]

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March 27, 2024

Building Friends for a Cure Training

The Alpha-1 Foundation was excited to convene a Building Friends for a Cure (BFC (Building Friends for a Cure)) Training […]

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March 6, 2024

Join us in Boston for the 16th Annual Celtic Connection

The 16th Annual Celtic Connection will take place this weekend on Saturday, March 9th in at the Newton Marriott in Boston, […]

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February 20, 2024

Celtic Connection 2024

Traditional Irish Stick Fighting demonstration at Alpha-1 Fundraiser

Saturday, March 9, 2024 / 7:00 pm- 11:00 PM

Boston Marriott Newton, 2345 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton MA 02466 […]

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November 21, 2023

2023 Alpha-1 Awareness Month: Week 3 Highlights

As we approach the last week of Alpha-1 Awareness Month, we are inspired by the Alpha-1 community and their dedication […]

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November 16, 2023

2023 Alpha-1 Awareness Month: Week 2 Highlights

Week 2 of the 2023 Alpha-1 Awareness Month was a huge success! The Alpha-1 Virtual Walks are off to an […]

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November 8, 2023

2023 Alpha-1 Awareness Month: Week 1 Highlights

“Make your Move” into the journey of Alpha-1 Awareness Month with our Week 1 Recap! The enthusiasm and commitment of […]

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November 3, 2023

Vital Care Hosts Walk for Alpha-1

On Wednesday, October 26th, the 2023 Annual Franchise Conference of Vital Care took place in Orlando, FL. What made this […]

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October 5, 2023

2023 Escape to the Cape & Alpha-1 Riding for a Reason

The Alpha-1 Foundation was proud to partner with the American Lung Association (ALA) for the 27th year of Escape the […]

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September 7, 2023

Step Forward for Alpha-1 Denver Walk & Picnic

Alphas, friends, and family came together on August 6, 2023 for the Step Forward for Alpha-1 Colorado Walk and Picnic. […]

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