We volunteer to help create a world free of Multiple Sclerosis.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!! see below

Who are we?
MS Society volunteers that are amateur radio operators and other individuals interested in radio communications.
The Minnesota Chapter of the MS Society has recognized MS SCRAM volunteers by presenting to us their coveted Sylvies award for each of the past 3 years.
THANK YOU to the 75 plus MS SCRAM volunteers who dedicated over 3000 hours of public service to the MS Society in the 2009 season!!
Our Mission
  • To support the Minnesota Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s fundraising BikeMS rides by providing reliable radio communications and other volunteer services.
  • Cooperate as part of the BikeMS safety team as directed by the MS Society staff.
  • Realize the mission of the MS Society is to create a world free of multiple sclerosis.
  • Recognize the MS Society as a nonprofit organization and perform our services by minimizing financial burden and thus maximizing fundraising potential for the organization.

Volunteers Are Needed!
Communications volunteers are needed for each of the three annual BikeMS rides.

Radio operators and other volunteers are needed to fill multiple positions on the BikeMS rides. Licensed operators can volunteer time and equipment. Nonlicensed individuals interested in radio communications may volunteer to be teamed with a licensed operator. Make it a family event!

Equipment management, set-up, tear-down, recruitment, education, planning, and more, are examples of the positions available.

For more information about these rides, visit the Minnesota Chapter website.

All volunteers must register with the MS Society, please call 612-335-7900 or click here to learn more.

What equipment is needed?
We use VHF and UHF FM voice communications plus APRS for vehicle tracking.

What is Multiple Sclerosis - MS?
For more information - Click here.

Contact us!

MS SCRAM is an independent group comprised of volunteers dedicated to ending multiple sclerosis.
Its partnership with the National MS Society includes radio communication and volunteer support during the events in which it participates.
Copyright MS SCRAM 2009 page revised 3Nov09