Join Us in Supporting Sam Hodous' ALS Journey

Sam Hodous is an exceptional person, and anyone he connects with can instantly feel a draw to his passion and enthusiasm. As a devoted son, loving husband to his wife Mary, caring father to his 3-year old son Obi, supportive brother, and cherished friend, Sam’s life is a testament to his commitment to those he loves and to the community he serves. Dr. Sam, as his patients adoringly refer to him, creates connections with in a unique way that is truly transformative on their Physical Therapy journey. His expertise, love for movement and compassionate approach have touched countless lives.

Sam is not just a skilled therapist but also a mentor who inspires others with his vast knowledge and eagerness to always learn and share. His supportive nature, collaborative energy, and optimism and make him a guiding light for those around him.

On August 21, 2024, Sam received a devastating diagnosis of ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). At his young age of 35, an admiringly strong & fit body, and career of helping other's solve their physical limitations, this news is especially heartbreaking.

As he navigates this new chapter, his stretch of community across the country & the world are coming together to support him and his family. We invite you to join us in raising funds to help alleviate the financial burdens associated with ALS and ensure that Sam, Mary and Obi have as much support as we can provide.

Your generosity and support will not only help Sam manage the challenges ahead but also honor the incredible person he is and the positive impact he continues to make on so many lives.

- My name is Kris Petersen and I am fundraising for Samuel & David Hodous

- Funds raised will be used for healthcare expenses, treatments, supplements, and all costs related to ALS.

- Samuel & David Hodous, the beneficiaries will manage funds.