About Memory Walk

The Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk^®, nationally presented by Genworth Financial, is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on volunteers of all ages to become champions in the fight against Alzheimer's.  Learn more about Memory Walk.

Fall 2009 Walks

Moore County Memory Walk
September 19, 2009
Southern Pines Park

Union County Memory Walk
September 26, 2009
Historic Downtown Monroe

High Point Memory Walk
September 26, 2009
High Point University

Piedmont Triad Memory Walk
September 26, 2009
Wake Forest University

Catawba Valley Memory Walk
September 27, 2009
Lenoir-Rhyne College

Haywood County Memory Walk
October 4, 2009
Lake Junaluska

Iredell County Memory Walk
October 10, 2009
The Depot

Mountain Area Memory Walk
October 24, 2009
MLK Park

Randolph County Memory Walk
November 14, 2009

Charlotte Memory Walk
November 14, 2009
Freedom Park

Past Walk

Start a team

Forming a team for the Memory Walk can enhance your experience and multiply your impact on the fight against Alzheimer's. Together, as a team, you are a force much greater than what you can accomplish alone.

Downloadable Tools

Team Captain Guide

Team Commitment form

Fundraising Ideas

Tribute Flag order form
Tribute Flags are bright, multi-color flags ues to honor and remember loved ones. The Alzheimer's Association brandmark and the words "To Honor and Remember" are in silver. There is additional space for participants to write the name of a loved one and a message.

Forget-Me-Not commitment form
The Forget-Me-Not program is designed to raise awareness as well as funds for Memory Walk and the resources available to the millions affected by Alzheimer’s disease.   It is a great way for your business to show your support, contribute to the Alzheimer’s Association and engage the local community.

Photo Gallery

Click to see Memory Walk photos

Memory Walk at a glance

More than four million Americans have Alzheimer's Disease, the fourth leading cause of death among adults.  By becoming part of Memory Walk, you will be joining thousands of walkers in your community to form a powerful network dedicated to putting an end to Alzheimer's disease.

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