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Find current events all over the state of Illinois and join the fight against Alzheimer's.

Power of Purple - June 14, 2020

Now more than ever, women and families facing dementia need our support. Join us for our virtual event to learn about Alzheimer's impact on women and the latest in the search for a cure. Virtual attendance is free, but all donations directly support the full mission of the Alzheimer's Association's as we provide care and support when people need it most. Contact Katie Lane at 847.324.0359 or kmlane@alz.org

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Help us Tackle Alzheimer’s!

Welcome to RivALZ, where two teams of women divided to reflect rivalries such as Blondes vs. Brunettes, compete in a flag football game to inspire fundraising, awareness and action in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.

Contact Sharri Scott at sscott@alz.org or 847.324.0378.

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Make Your Miles Matter!

Go the distance with ALZ Stars! We’re making moves to end Alzheimer’s Disease one step at a time while we raise awareness & funds to benefit the research, care & support of the Alzheimer’s Association. When you join ALZ Stars, you’ll become part of a team that’s passionate about finding a cure & making a difference in the lives of Alzheimer’s patients & their caretakers. Contact Sharri Scott at 847.324.0378 or sscott@alz.org.

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Team Up Against Alzheimer’s

Team Up Against Alzheimer’s is a student-focused fundraiser designed to promote brain health, spread awareness and raise funds through athletic events or class projects. It is flexible enough to be an ongoing effort or a one-time occurrence and aims to motivate young people to get involved.

Contact Olivia Tuck at 847.779.6976 or oltuck@alz.org.

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The Longest Day is All About Love

Love for our family members, friends and neighbors living with Alzheimer’s disease, and for their heroic caregivers, whose days are truly never ending. Join the Alzheimer’s Association, select an activity you love, and plan your event on or around The Longest Day.

Contact Olivia Tuck at 847.779.6976 or oltuck@alz.org.

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Reason to Hope - May 28, 2020

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Unforgettable Art - May 26 through May 30, 2020

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Power of Purple - Jun 14, 2020

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Walk to End Alzheimer's®

The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research.

Sep 8, 2020 - Oct 28, 2020
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Online Education Programs

Our free online programs cover dozens of topics, including care strategies and Alzheimer's basics.

Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020
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We offer in-person support groups and an online community for caregivers, people living with Alzheimer's and all those impacted by the disease.

Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020
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