Mission MDA has committed more than $1 billion since our inception to accelerate the discovery of therapies and cures. Research we have supported is directly linked to life-changing therapies across multiple neuromuscular diseases. MDA supports the largest network of multidisciplinary clinics providing best-in-class care at more than 150 of the nation's top medical institutions. Our Resource Center serves the community with one-on-one specialized support, and we offer educational conferences, events, and materials for families and healthcare providers. MDA Advocacy supports equal access for our community, and each year thousands of children and young adults learn vital life skills and gain independence at summer camp and through recreational programs, at no cost to families. During the COVID-19 pandemic, MDA continues to produce virtual events and programming to support our community when in-person events and activities are not possible For more information, visit mda.org.
Description Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is the #1 voluntary health organization in the United States for people living with muscular dystrophy, ALS, and related neuromuscular diseases. For over 70 years, MDA has led the way in accelerating research, advancing care, and advocating for the support of our families.
MDA's mission is to empower the people we serve to live longer, more independent lives.
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Muscular Dystrophy Association has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 652 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Muscular Dystrophy Association employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).
48% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Muscular Dystrophy Association as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Muscular Dystrophy Association.