Our volunteers are passionate, inspired and want to make a difference in the fight against Alzheimer's and all other dementia in our community. As an Alzheimer’s Association volunteer, you can make a meaningful impact for people and families impacted by Alzheimer’s and dementia in your community. With support groups, education programs, awareness opportunities, advocacy initiatives, fundraising events and more, we have volunteer options for you at the Central and Western Kansas Chapter.

Community Educator

Our Community Educators are individuals who present educational workshops to caregivers and individuals with Alzheimer's or another dementia, and also to community organizations and their employees. The Alzheimer's Association provides training to all Community Educators.

Support Group Facilitator

The Central & Western Kansas Chapter offers more than 30 support groups throughout our service area. Facilitators are experienced caregivers through personal or professional experience.

Fundraising Events

Advance the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association by participating in our signature fundraising events:

• Walk to End Alzheimer’s®
• Do What You Love to End ALZ
• AWARE

Advocacy

By advocating on behalf of those living with Alzheimer's and dementia and their families, Heart of America Chapter advocates help pass critical bipartisan legislation in Congress, increase federal research funding and advance Kansas policy priorities. Learn how to join our advocacy team.