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CBS Sports feature on Alex and Coach Derek Fisher
CBS Sports CRESPI TEAM FEATURE - with Alex Llauro2-12-24 CBS Sports filmed a special segment on student Alex Llauro on how he is overcoming Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Watch the video to learn Alex's role in Crespi...
Calabasas Style Features WS Fundraiser
Walking Strong's event A Night of Cocktails and Conversation for Walking Strong Was featured in Calabasas Style January 2024 edition. The fundraising event was hosted by Jody and Justin Stiegemeyer and Nikki and Robb...
Bold Journey Shines a Spotlight on Valerie’s Journey to ‘Walking Strong’ for Duchenne
Valerie Pappas Llauro was recently featured in an article on Bold Journey, where her journey unfolds. In 2011, her son's diagnosis with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy set her on an unexpected path. This rare genetic...
A Big Fat Greek Fundraiser
A Big Fat Greek Fundraiser for Walking Strong with Nia Vardalos! In Celebrating the opening of MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 3 - Fr. Gary Kyriacou / St. Sophia Cathedral, Nia Vardalos and I joined together to celebrate...
Helping Hunter and Carlos – and Their Moms!
Assistive lift devices for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy At Walking Strong, our mission is to provide essential assistance to individuals and families facing the challenges of muscular dystrophy. We believe that everyone...
Power Soccer League Defies the Odds – A Triumph of Spirit
A Journey of Six Teenage Boys Battling Duchenne, Uniting as a Team, and Triumphing as Champions When we first received the devastating diagnosis of Duchenne for our son, Alex, our dreams of him sharing the love of...











