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About Walk to End Alzheimer's |
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The Walk to End Alzheimer's is nationally presented by Genworth Financial, and is our national signature event. It brings together family, friends, caregivers and concerned community members — who all want to make a difference. Since 1989, Walk to End Alzheimer's has raised more than $300 million to help those battling Alzheimer's disease. |
2012 Walk to End Alzheimer's
WALK with us to END ALZHEIMER'S!
| Portland
September 23, 2012 New Location: Portland International Raceway! |
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Volunteer for Walk to End Alzheimer's
It's not too early to think about volunteering for Walk to End Alzheimer's! The Walks' success will depend upon enthusiastic teams raising awareness and funds in their communities.
Contact your local Oregon Chapter office for more information.
Walk to End Alzheimer's at a Glance
Scenic courses ranging from 2 to 4 miles in length
- Resource Fairs
- Wheelchair/stroller accessibility
- Entertainment
- Refreshments
- We welcome walk day volunteers for registration, checkpoints along the route, refreshments, and displays.
2011 Oregon Chapter Goals:
• 4,300 registered walkers
Each walker would represent 18 of the 76,000 Oregonians who currently have Alzheimer's disease.
• 350 teams
Each team would represent 389 Oregonians who are caregivers for someone with Alzheimer's.
• $433,000 in cash contributions
From walkers, donors and sponsors.
