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Our volunteers are passionate, inspired and want to make a difference in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. Whether you can spare a few hours a week or make a more significant time commitment, please consider becoming an Alzheimer's Association volunteer. There are many ways to be involved.
Volunteer Application 
Volunteer Interest Form
Return application to: Alzheimer’s Association 3739 National Drive, Suite 110, Raleigh, NC 27612. Please specify your area of interest.
Ways to Volunteer
Walk to End Alzheimer's 
Come walk with us! The Alzheimer's Association's Walk is the nation’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Volunteers serve on our planning committees and help organize, promote and work the day of plan, promote and work the day of the event. You can also form a walking team of family, friends or co-workers. Read more about Walk to End Alzheimer's. Please contact Amy Julian at ajulian@alz.org if interested.
Educational Meetings and Seminars
Greet and register seminar participants and assist with informational materials to be distributed. Please contact Eileen McGuiness-Vaillancourt at emcguinness@alz.org if interested.
Speakers Bureau
Make presentations about Alzheimer’s disease to senior centers, community organizations, clubs, congregations and schools. Volunteer training provided by the Alzheimer's Association. Please contact Eileen McGuiness-Vaillancourt at emcguinness@alz.org if interested.
Health Fairs, Street Fairs, Agency Fairs
Staff an exhibit table as a volunteer representing the Alzheimer's Association at various local health fairs, agency fairs and street fairs (seasonal). Answer basic questions on Alzheimer’s disease to senior groups, corporate offices, community centers and schools. Volunteer training will be provided by the Alzheimer's Association. Please contact Eileen McGuiness-Vaillancourt at mailto:emcguinness@alz.org if interested.
Become an Alzheimer’s Advocate or Ambassador
Help shape laws at the federal, state or local level by talking with legislators and educating them about Alzheimer’s related issues. Association advocates have successfully raised government funds for Alzheimer’s research and improved access to care and support services for people in their communities. Read more about our Advocates. Please contact Eileen McGuiness-Vaillancourt at emcguinness@alz.org if interested.
Become a Champion
Join the movement to dramatically increase awareness and concern about Alzheimer’s. We are calling on 5 million Americans – one for every person living with the disease – to become a Champion and join the Alzheimer cause. When you sign up, you will receive email updates and information on how you can help. Read more about becoming a Champion. Please contact Eileen McGuiness-Vaillancourt at emcguinness@alz.org if interested.
Office Support
Assist in the many administrative tasks needed to keep our office running smoothly, including answering phones, greeting visitors and helping with special projects. If interested, please contact Lisa Roberts at lroberts@alz.org.
Volunteer at Work
People in the workforce make tremendous contributions to causes that are meaningful to them. When you mobilize your workforce through our Champions at Work program, you are helping to improve the lives of millions of people living with Alzheimer’s and the millions more who care for them. Read about Champions at Work.
Alzheimer’s Early Detection Alliance
Read about the AEDA.
Special Events
Help us raise money through other special events, such as Forget Me Not Days and Blondes vs. Brunettes!
For more information about any of these opportunities, please contact us:
Alzheimer’s Association- Eastern North Carolina
3739 National Drive, Suite 110
Raleigh, NC 27612
919.395.5686
