About us
The Alzheimer's Association provides vital services and support to those individuals struggling with the disease, their families and caregivers.
The Greater Pennsylvania Chapter serves 59 counties in western, central and northeastern Pennsylvania through our four offices.
Our mission
To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
Our vision
A world without Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer's Association, Greater Pennsylvania Chapter Annual Report 2010
Alzheimer's Association, Greater Pennsylvania Chapter Annual Report 2009
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Financial information
The Greater Pennsylvania Chapter is a tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, donor-supported organization. Programs and services are made possible through contributions from individuals, corporations and foundations. The chapter uses 78% funds raised for programs, services and research efforts.
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Officers– Greater Pennsylvania Chapter
Gail Roddie-Hamlin, MPH, CHES
President & CEO
Angela Grimm
Vice President of Development
Clay Jacobs
Interim Director of Programs and Services
Board of Directors– Greater Pennsylvania Chapter
Chairperson
Debra A. Pierson
President
Pierson Computing Connection, Inc.
New Kingstown, Pennsylvania
Vice Chairperson
Robert L Tucker
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Treasurer
Diane Geisler
Vice President, Commercial Banking
First National Bank
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Secretary
Kim Shorter
Vice President, Asset Development
Lancaster County Community Foundation
Judith S. Black, MD, MHA
Medical Director, Senior Products
Highmark, Inc.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Ivonne Gutierrez Bucher
Millerstown, Pennsylvania
J. Bracken Burns, Sr.
Commissioner, Washington County
Washington, Pennsylvania
David Gill
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Milton Hershey Medical Center College of Medicine
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Michael H. Hershock
Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania
David L. Hunter, Esq.
Attorney
David Hunter Law Offices
Erie, Pennsylvania
Charles W. Kirkwood
Shawnee Holding, Inc.
Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania
Joel Kroft
Executive Director, Memory Support Services
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Tim Lambert
WITF, Inc.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Jennifer Lingler, PhD, MA, CRNP
Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Deborah A. Little, Esq.
Attorney
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Beverly McGrath
Vice President, Human Resources
TeleTracking Technologies, Inc.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Betsy Momich
Director of Corporate Communications
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Wesley W. Posvar
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Kevin Tucker
Tiboni, Tucker & Associates
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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