John Frates is the Father of Pete Frates,the inspiration behind Largest Viral Internet Sensation, The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.

Along with Family and Friends, Team Frate Train motivated the Globe to raise $220 Million Dollars for ALS Research and Support Partners worldwide in 2014 . Significantly altering the trajectory of an unknown and underfunded terminal disease, The IBC is producing tremendous hope, support and FDA approved treatments for the ALS community desperate for a Cure.