About the Lupus Alliance of Upstate New York
Our Mission
Provide programs that educate and empower lupus warriors, families and caregivers;
Raise awareness and increase understanding about lupus and related autoimmune diseases;
Support research that will lead to earlier diagnosis, more effective treatments and, ultimately, a cure.
Our Service Area
The Lupus Alliance of Upstate New York was founded in 1976 and incorporated in 1977 to serve the Western New York region. The Northeast New York and Central New York regions were added to LAUNY’s service area in 2004 and 2006 respectively. With the addition of the Rochester/Genesee Valley region in 2016, the Lupus Alliance of Upstate New York now serves 33 of New York States 62 counties.
