How can you help fight Alzheimer's disease?

Your donation is key to the Eastern Tennessee Chapter’s mission to provide support and assistance to individuals with Alzheimer's disease and their families, as well as support research efforts to prevent, treat, and cure Alzheimer's disease.

Memorial Gifts
Legacy Circle
Rosemary Circle
Memory Walk

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If someone dear to you has lost the battle to Alzheimer's, the Memorial Gift program is a wonderful way to celebrate the life of your loved one, while creating hope and support for others fighting the disease.

Memorial gifts may be made by check or credit card.  Please make checks payable to the Alzheimer's Association and mail to:

Alzheimer's Association
2270 Sutherland Ave., Ste. 202
Knoxville, TN  37919

Alzheimer's Association
P.O. Box 2827
Cookeville, TN 38502

To donate by credit card, click here or call the Alzheimer's Association office at (865) 544-6288.

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Legacy Circle

Members of the Legacy Circle are compassionate individuals dedicated to provide support and assistance to persons with Alzheimer’s disease and their families

You may qualify for membership in the Legacy Circle by one or more of the following:

• Insertion of a clause in your will or codicil that will ensure that a lasting gift will be made to the East Tennessee Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association.
• A gift from tax deferred assets such as IRAs, 403(b), 401(k), or a tax deferred annuity.
• The designation of the East Tennessee Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association as a co-beneficiary or beneficiary in an insurance policy.
• A trust agreement with the East Tennessee Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association providing you increased spendable income during your lifetime with the Association as beneficiary.
• A gift of residence or farm where you retain all rights and uses during your lifetime.

For more information on becoming a member of the Legacy Circle, call (865)544-6288.

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Rosemary Circle

Rosemary has been used as an emblem of remembrance throughout our folklore.  In keeping with this tradition, we’ve adopted this symbol in recognition of a select group who’ve made an exemplary commitment to those who can no longer remember due to Alzheimer's disease.

Membership in the Rosemary Circle is an honor reserved for individuals, businesses, and private foundations whose annual gifts, excluding special events such as Memory Walk, to the Eastern Tennessee Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association reach a cumulative level of at least $500 during a fiscal year (July 1-June 31).  Gifts may be made in honor or memory of the person of the donor’s choice.

Levels of Giving:
$5000 & above          Platinum Member
$2500 - $4999          Gold Member
$1000 - $2499          Silver Member
$500 - $999              Bronze Member

Membership Benefits:

• Recognized as a special donor in our Chapter newsletters and the annual report
• Timely research updates
• An invitation to the annual Rosemary Circle event
• Courtesy subscriptions to Chapter publications

For more information on becoming a member of the Rosemary Circle, call (865) 544-6288.

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Memory Walk

When you register for the Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk®, you're joining a nationwide community of thousands of people who are standing up and participating in the fight against this devastating disease.  The Eastern  Tennessee Alzheimer's Association hosts five walks annually. Walkers and teams raise funds prior to the day of the Memory Walk. The event itself is a Saturday morning filled with celebration. Participants find musical entertainment, food, door prizes, and fun for all ages.

To learn more about upoming Memory Walks, click here.