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    About Alzheimer's Association, Greater East Ohio Area Chapter

    About Alzheimer's Association, Greater East Ohio Area Chapter

    The Greater East Ohio Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association serves individuals and families living in 16 Northeast Ohio counties: Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Holmes, Jefferson, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas and Wayne. 

    We offer a broad range of free educational programs, care consultations, advocacy opportunities and support groups, and our mission funds advancements in Alzheimer's and dementia research and treatments.

     

    Office locations in Greater East Ohio

    Find help for Alzheimer’s and dementia at your local office. Call to schedule an appointment before visiting an office near you.

    Alzheimer's Association Greater East Ohio Area Chapter
    408 Ninth St. SW, Suite 3400
    Canton, OH 44707
    P: 330.966.7343
    F: 330.966.7757
    E: geoachl@alz.org

    Chapter leadership and staff

    Our chapter is led by a team of staff and volunteers dedicated to making life better for individuals living with dementia, their caregivers, family members and future generations.

    Leadership

    Lindsay Walker
    Executive Director, Ohio
    lgwalker@alz.org

    Programs and Services

    Pamela Myers, MAOM, BSN, RN​
    Vice President of Programs and Services, Ohio
    pjmyers@alz.org

    Karen Elliott, MSW, LSW
    Care Consultant
    kelliott@alz.org

    Laura Cosentino
    Program Manager (Trumbull, Mahoning, Columbiana, Carroll, Jefferson, Harrison, Guernsey and Belmont counties)
    lacosentino@alz.org

    Laura Strader
    Program Manager (Summit, Stark, Medina, Portage, Wayne, Holmes, Coshocton and Tuscarawas counties)

    lkstrader@alz.org

    Nickayla Brooks
    Program Manager, Health Equity
    ndbrooks@alz.org

    Development

    Seana Dailey
    Senior Director, Development 
    smdailey@alz.org

    Ashley Hendricks
    Development Manager, Do What You Love to End ALZ
    ashendricks@alz.org

    Keyana Carter
    Walk Manager, Mahoning and Stark Counties
    kocarter@alz.org

    Tori Toth
    Walk Manager, Medina
    tjtoth@alz.org

    Katrina Wilkins
    Walk Manager 
    kdwilkins@alz.org

    Grants and Operations

    Cheryl Kanetsky
    Director of Mission Support and Grant Initiatives
    ckanetsky@alz.org

    Dawn Loconti
    Mission Support Coordinator
    dloconti@alz.org

    Charlie Loudin
    Data Entry Coordinator
    caloudin@alz.org

    Public Policy

    Trey Addison
    Director of Government Affairs, Ohio
    tmaddison@alz.org

    Camren Harris
    Advocacy Manager, Ohio
    cjharris@alz.org

    Steve Olding
    Advocacy Manager, Ohio
    solding@alz.org

    Communications | Media Contact

    Contact the Central East Marketing and Communications team

    Chapter Board

    Michael Evans, Board Chair
    Cleveland Clinic

    Linda Cahill
    Enza Financial 

    Jasmine Capen 
    Community Volunteer

    Elizabeth England
    KAZ Company

    Willow Estock
    Goose Global Media 

    Natalie Kayani, M.D.
    Summa Health 

    Baljeet Khosa-Seibert
    AOM Healthcare – Ohio

    Kim Mecurio
    Ernst & Young 

    Lalitha Reddy
    Right At Home 

    John Rizzo
    Akron-Canton Advocacy Alliance

    Kathleen Rogers, M.D.
    Cleveland Clinic Akron General 

    Dan Van Dussen
    Youngstown State University

    Joseph Voytek
    Comfort Keepers & Comfort Care-a-van

    Kyla Williger
    Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty Co., L.P.A. 

    Join our team

    Help join the fight against Alzheimer’s. Make a difference by volunteering at the Greater East Ohio Area Chapter, working with us at the Alzheimer's Association in Greater East Ohio or joining our team nationwide. Explore volunteer opportunities and career opportunities with the Alzheimer's Association.

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