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VOLUNTEER INTEREST ORIENTATION

Join us on the last Wednesday of every month from 12-1 p.m. on Zoom to learn more about different local volunteer opportunities: support group facilitators, community educators & more! Register at bit.ly/volunteer4alz.
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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.

Not sure where you fit? Check out all our volunteer opportunities below. 
 

Volunteer Roles and Opportunities

Walk to End Alzheimer's | Planning Committee or Day-of-Volunteer

Committee members play a key role in the success of each event, from getting local companies involved to helping participants engage with our mission to planning the event experience. Event volunteers help with event set up and clean up, day-of registration, sponsorship activation, route activities and more!

The Longest Day | Planning Committee

Help recruit participants, provide coaching on fundraising and event planning, and spread the word about this exciting event. We’ll help you find a role that fits your interests, skills and schedule.
 

Community Educator

Deliver community education programs using prepared training materials on topics related to Alzheimer’s disease, other dementias and memory loss as well as information for individuals and families impacted by the disease.

Support Group Facilitator

Help facilitate support groups that provide emotional, educational and social support to those caring for someone living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia.

Faith Outreach Representative

Serve as a liaison between the Alzheimer's Association and local faith groups and congregations by sharing information about Alzheimer’s disease, free resources offered through the Alzheimer’s Association, and the many ways to join our cause at local community and education events.

Advocate

Help improve the quality of life and care for people with Alzheimer’s disease and their families by sharing our message with elected officials at the federal, state and local levels. Communicate with elected officials via petitions, phone calls and other calls-to-action, participate in area events and share your story. Learn more and get involved at alz.org/advocate.

TrialMatch Volunteer

Find clinical trials through Alzheimer's Association TrialMatch®. Our free clinical studies matching service generates customized lists of studies based on user-provided information and allows you to see which studies you may qualify for quickly and easily.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Help spread awareness and reach others in the community by sharing your story—whether you have experience as a caregiver, you've lost someone to Alzheimer's or dementia, you have a diagnosis yourself, you're an expert in the field, or you're just passionate about finding a cure.

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Learn how you can help make real change through the Alzheimer's Impact Movement.

Volunteer Opportunities

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