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Samantha Masterson
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New England

Welcome to the American Liver Foundation New England Division! We are dedicated to carrying out our important mission of research, education and advocacy throughout our local area.


May is Hepatitis Awareness Month!

May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and the American Liver Foundation urges everyone to learn what can be done to prevent the spread of hepatitis. Many forms of hepatitis are preventable and can be treated if detected early.


We are happy to report that the 2013 Run for Research Team and volunteers are safe! Thank you for your continued support.

Run For Research Patient Match Program

The Patient Match Program connects a liver disease patient, survivor, or family with one of the American Liver Foundation’s Run for Research runners, participating in the 2013 Boston Marathon®. Read more about the program here.

Patient Spotlight: Jacqueline Kurkowski

Meet Jacqueline Kurkowski, a patient and active volunteer with the American Liver Foundation New England Division. Read her story.

Find Us On Facebook

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Patient and Family Socials

Patient and Family Socials are quarterly events to connect patients and their families to each other and Division staff in a casual environment. Click to learn more.

Current News

Unlikely Marathon Partners Make Big Difference
Posted on April 10th 2013
10 years ago, Tom Nealon decided to run to raise money for the American Liver Foundation, and asked to be matched with a patient partner. That’s when he met one-year-old Zachary Rue, who was diagnosed with a liver condition at birth. “I found something that changed my life,” says Nealon. “It made me a better person, brought meaning to my life.”

Archived News

American Liver Foundation New England Division hosts the 22nd Annual Irwin M. Arias, MD Symposium
Posted on November 10th 2012
On November 9, 2012, the American Liver Foundation New England Division hosted the 22nd Annual Irwin M. Arias, MD Symposium: Bridging Basic Science and Liver Disease.

October is National Liver Awareness Month!
Posted on October 1st 2012
>October is National Liver Awareness Month!

Flavors of Boston 2012 Was An Unforgettable Experience
Posted on September 29th 2012
>Flavors of Boston, a culinary experience and fundraiser hosted by the American Liver Foundation New England Division raised over $121,000.

ALF New England Successfully Expands Liver Life Walks
Posted on June 25th 2012
>For 2012, the American Liver Foundation New England Division expanded their Liver Life Walks to reach and help more people affected by liver disease in the New England area.

Join Our Events and Programs

Click on an upcoming event below or view all of our events.

Liver Life Walk Greater Providence - Directions

9:00 AM, May 19th, 2013

Join us at Goddard Memorial State Park in Warwick, RI on Sunday, May 19th as we walk to raise awareness and funds for the American Liver Foundation New England Division!

Living Well With Liver Disease Maine - Directions

8:00 a.m., June 1st, 2013

Join us on Saturday, June 1st as the New England Division of the American Liver Foundation hosts it's "Living Well with Liver Disease" program in Portland.

Liver Life Walk Portland - Directions

9:00 AM, June 2nd, 2013

Join us at Payson Park in Portland, ME on Sunday, June 2nd as we walk to raise awareness and funds for the American Liver Foundation New England Division!

Liver Life Walk Greater Boston - Directions

June 9th, 2013

Join us at Patriot Place in Foxboro, MA on Sunday, June 9th as we walk to raise awareness and funds for the American Liver Foundation New England Division!

Flavors of Boston 2013 - Directions

6:00 PM, September 20th, 2013

On Friday, September 20th, join the American Liver Foundation New England Division for Flavors of Boston 2013 at the Seaport Hotel.


Volunteer With Us!

Help those who are affected by liver disease, and make friends at the same time. The New England Division and our local liver disease communities rely on your support. Learn More or Sign Up Now