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On the summer solstice, people around the world participate in an activity they love while raising funds and awareness to help end Alzheimer’s.
On June 20, the summer solstice, people from across the world will fight the darkness of Alzheimer's through a fundraising activity of their choice.
The day with the most light is the day we fight! On or around June 20 — the summer solstice— the use your creativity to raise funds and awareness for the cause.
The day with the most light is the day we fight!
On June 20, 2021, the longest day of the year and summer solstice, join together to show love for those affected by Alzheimer's disease.
Participate in an activity or hobby you love while raising funds and awareness to help end Alzheimer’s.
What will you do to fight Alzheimer's on The Longest Day?
Register for The Longest Day by Dec. 21, the winter solstice, to receive free sunglasses and a complimentary upgrade to a performance material T-shirt.
On the day with the most light we fight to end Alzheimer's. Participate in an activity you love while raising funds and awareness to help end Alzheimer’s.
Our do-it-yourself fundraising event! Pick a date and activity, invite family and friends, raise awareness and funding to end Alzheimer's!
The Longest Day is all about love. Love for all those affected by Alzheimer’s disease. On the summer solstice, select an activity you love.
Join our task force to help recruit more teams, build awareness and helping a Longest Day team in your area.
Learn more about how to participate in The Longest Day!
Trey Addison, State Public Policy Director, shares about the Longest Day and Ohio's plan to tackle Alzheimer's disease as a state.
Congratulations to the 30 teams who chose an activity they loved and honored those they love by doing that activity and fundraised while doing it.
In the News | Guideposts
Join us for The Longest Day and help us fight the darkness of Alzheimer's disease.
We’re looking for 16 leaders, representing the 16 hours of daylight on The Longest Day, to ensure our success by joining our 2020 Volunteer Committee.
In the News | People
Join others around Northeastern NY to conquer 29 peaks forThe Longest Day.
This board is comprised of people dedicated to changing the course of Alzheimer's disease through leading our DIY fundraising initiative, The Longest Day.
Together, the strength of our light will outshine the darkness of Alzheimer’s. Together, the strength of our light will outshine the darkness of Alzheimer’s.
Together, the strength of our light will outshine the darkness of Alzheimer’s.
Get an Alzheimer’s Association branded umbrella when you register for The Longest Day 2021 and complete three actions in your Participant Center!
Find local fundraising events, education programs, conferences, support groups and more.
To kick off 2020 and welcome new participants, we're kicking off The Longest Day at Ohio Brewing Co. on Thursday, Feb. 13.
Join us to raise awareness and funds to further the fight to end Alzheimer’s. Our signature events take place in communities across the nation.
Participate in an upcoming event to raise awareness and support for Hoosiers facing Alzheimer's.
Find a local event. Rally your community. Fight Alzheimer’s.
My dad’s battle with Alzheimer’s was a roller coaster. With support of family, friends, and the Association, we were able to create lifelong memories.
After training for 13 weeks, a little rain couldn't stop Tyler Brown from running. Read about Tyler's personal marathon to raise funds for The Longest Day.
Help plan, promote and work the day of the event.
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Forum Recognizes Alzheimer’s Association’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s and Longest Day Event Success
Alzheimer's Association volunteers serve education and outreach programs, lead support groups, and provide office and event assistance.
Join us to raise awareness and funds to further the fight to end Alzheimer’s.
We need your help in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. Do you enjoy advocacy? Events? Programs? We have opportunities for all volunteers!
Contact us today!
Meet Morgan Blunt of Columbia, SC, who volunteers as our Engagement Chair for The Longest Day, even while joggling a busy college schedule.
Make a contribution to help accelerate Alzheimer's research and provide care and support services to families navigating the disease.
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Together, we can achieve more. Join our growing volunteer base.
Find an education program, support group, advocacy opportunity or fundraising event coming up near you.
Serving Washington State and Northern Idaho
There are many ways to be involved as a volunteer and we want you to be a part of our mission.
Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter welcomes volunteers.
Discover the many ways you can make an impact for those impacted by Alzheimer's as a volunteer with the Alzheimer's Association Northwest Ohio Chapter.
Become an event volunteer and help fund our care and research programs.
Whatever your interests or experience, there's a volunteer role for you with the Alzheimer’s Association, New York City Chapter.
Volunteer for Our Cause | Alzheimer's Association, Central New York Chapter
Learn the top 4 ways you can help us #ENDALZ.
Find current events all over the state of Illinois and join the fight against Alzheimer's.
Our volunteers are passionate, inspired and helping us to #EndAlz.
Meet the faces behind our mission.
Central Ohio staff directory
We help all those facing Alzheimer's and other dementias by providing support and education, while advancing crucial research and public policy initiatives.
Meet the Capital of Texas Chapter Board & Staff
Kate and Frank Spinella of Middletown want to channel their difficulties into making a difference and creating awareness for everyone.
See how you can make a difference in combating this deadly disease. Volunteer and show your support.
Our volunteers are passionate, inspired and want to make a difference in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.
Put your skills to use by helping us advance our mission and helping Wyoming families dealing with dementia.
Learn about different ways you can become involved today!
Our volunteers are passionate and inspired, and they want to make a difference in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.
Emerging community leaders who raise awareness of Alzheimer's and all other dementia and take action by providing support, fundraising, education, and advocacy.
Angel McClure knows that her husband, Adam, worries about Alzheimer’s disease. It runs in his family. That’s when Angel, and her son Bobby, took action.
There are many ways to get involved and join the fight! Learn more about getting involved in your community.
Make a difference in the fight to #ENDALZ.
Resources for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia and their caregivers.
The Alzheimer's Association of Greater Cincinnati serves individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease and related dementia, their families and caregivers
The Cleveland Area Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association provides local free care and support services to families impacted by Alzheimer's disease.
Volunteer and make a difference.
My primary inspiration is my mom who passed from Alzheimer’s and her mother as well, along with her brother who developed dementia.
Join the fight against Alzheimer’s disease by becoming an Alzheimer’s Association Rhode Island Chapter volunteer.
Present a workshop. Lead a support group. Help with special events. Be an advocate. We have volunteer opportunities for everyone!
Office Contact Information, Chapter Senior Leadership
The work of volunteers is critical to achieving our vision of a world without Alzheimer’s disease.
The Alzheimer’s Association Western New York Chapter holds several fundraising and awareness-building events each year.
We have immediate volunteer openings in these areas: Administrative, community representatives, caregiver support group facilitators, special events.
More than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's. Commit to raising awareness in June for Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month.
Mix, mingle and help end Alzheimer’s—Serve as a local Young Ambassador for the Alzheimer’s Association Greater Missouri Chapter!
Jane lives in Benton, Kentucky, is a retired technology coordinator in the local school district and manages her family farm.
There is a way for everyone to be involved in the fight against Alzheimer's.
Resources, community programs, support services, educational opportunities and more in the North Harris and Montgomery County Area.
Learn about volunteer opportunities in your area!
The Alzheimer’s Association serves families locally with dedicated staff members who provide education, support services, volunteerism, advocacy efforts & more.
We're here to help. Do you have questions? Contact us.
Mark Macy has been an ultra-endurance athlete since 1986. But the reward for racing now isn’t a pile of cash or a trophy. It’s raising awareness of Alzheimer’s
Stay up to date with everything going on at the Alzheimer's Association Iowa Chapter from events to programs to public policy and more.
Fighting Alzheimer's in Olympia
Alzheimer's News, 6/2/2014 | Alzheimer's Association
The Alzheimer’s Association Minnesota-North Dakota Chapter holds several fundraising and awareness-building events each.
Our Chapter serves 24 counties in Ohio. We help all those facing Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias with free services and resources.
A virtual event to learn about the state legislative priorities that support Connecticut families and how you can use your voice to make an impact.
Join us on March 14 at the Statehouse in Columbus, OH., for a day of advocacy for caregivers and families.
This summer, one Texas man will run the Badwater UltraMarathon, a 135 mile non-stop run across Death Valley, California, to honor his father.
In the News | Everyday Health
The Alzheimer’s Association Michigan Chapter is hosting a special luminary lighting on the winter solstice to honor all those impacted by dementia.
Give the gift of time by joining our cause as a volunteer.
Get involved today and let your voice be heard!
Houston Young Professionals Against Alzheimer’s is a young professional's auxiliary group of the Alzheimer's Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter.
My decision to become a Community Educator is two-fold. I had a family member with Alzheimer’s and did not understand the change in her behavior.
As a Long-Term Care Provider I’ve seen over a thousand Eastern Kentuckians pass away from Alzheimer’s and also lost my grandmother & great uncle to Alzheimer’s.
Use the following steps as a guideline to make a personalized plan for you and your family.
The gift of time is one of the most generous gestures a person can make.
Get your business or workplace involved in raising awareness and funds for the fight against Alzheimer's!
Discover the many ways you can make a difference for those navigating Alzheimer's as volunteer with the Alzheimer's Association Central Ohio Chapter.
Become a volunteer today!
The Alzheimer's Association, New Mexico Chapter. 1 (800) 272-3900.
Resources, community programs, support services, educational opportunities and more in the Bay Area and Galveston.
Help us support those affected by Alzheimer's in Michigan! Volunteers are passionate, inspired and want to make a difference in the fight against Alzheimer’s.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tips for dementia caregivers, answers to common questions and the latest pandemic information - from the Alzheimer's Association.
Get your businesses or workplace involved in raising awareness and funds for the fight against Alzheimer's!
This page will share information regarding events that have been postponed or moved to a virtual setting.
Nebraska Health Professionals Attend the 2018 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference
Learn about how our Adult Day Program in Southfield provides relief for caregivers.
We treasure our volunteers! Email volunteer.alz.org to get connected today!
For many, Mother's Day is a time to remember the amazing women who shaped our lives. For Dr. Troy Hall, that means honoring the lessons learned from his mom.
Adult Day Centers by County
Alzheimer's News, 6/19/2014 | Alzheimer's Association
November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month.
Alzheimer’s advocates play an important role in advocating for the quality of care and quality of life for people with Alzheimer’s disease and their families.
We worry about what the future may hold for our children and grandchildren as both sides of our family have a history of Alzheimer’s disease.
Chicago Office
Join the fight against Alzheimer's disease by becoming an Alzheimer's Association Greater New Jersey Chapter volunteer.
Learn the many ways you can volunteer with the Alzheimer's Association Central and Western Virginia Chapter.
This year on Mother’s Day, give a special thought for the nearly 4 million women across the U.S. who are living with a unique challenge: Alzheimer’s disease.
Good Day Marketplace shares more about our mission to stop the clock on Alzheimer's.
We are here to help. Don't see what you're looking for? Call our 24/7 Helpline: 800.272.3900.
Volunteers are the cornerstone of any great organization and we're looking for positive and enthusiastic people to join us in our mission.
At the Alzheimer's Association, diversity and inclusion are vital to our mission.
Each year the devoted Greater Michigan Chapter staff assists thousands of families affected by Alzheimer's throughout Michigan.
June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month and throughout the month communities issued proclamations to officially recognize the month.
"It's not possible to prepare for any part of this disease. It hits you in stages, and every one has been more devastating than the one that preceded it."
Volunteers can participate in Special Events throughout the Chapter.
Alzheimer's disease typically progresses slowly in three general stages.
The Alzheimer’s Association Houston & Southeast Texas Chapter has been serving Greater Houston and the Southeast Texas area for over thirty years.
Learn what the Alzheimer's Association is doing in your community.
The Alzheimer's Association is here to help--24 hours a day, seven days a week
April 30, 2019 proclaimed Alzheimer’s Awareness Day
Alzheimer’s News, 6/1/2015 | Alzheimer's Association
We are here to make sure South Central Wisconsin residents never have to face Alzheimer's alone.
The Alzheimer's Association Helpline operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in 140 languages.
The Alzheimer's Association Helpline
Call us for reliable information and support any time – day or night. The Alzheimer's Association Helpline operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
The Alzheimer's Association 24/7 Helpline (800.272.3900) operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in more than 200 languages.
Volunteers can participate in Special Events throughout the Illinois Chapter.
This is a comprehensive event dedicated to Alzheimer’s disease research, education, and caregiver support.
Join our advocacy team to advance public policy and pass critical legislation, both online and in-person.
Learn the many ways the West Virginia Chapter can help people with Alzheimer's and dementia and their caregivers and families.
Learn about our conferences, care consultations, educational events and support groups!
Michelle and Zayd Cartanega, Walk Committee, Milwaukee
The Mississippi Chapter participates in two signature fundraising events; The Longest Day and The Walk to End Alzheimer's. Together we will #ENDALZ
Save the Date for Spring Soirée's 10th anniversary on May 5, 2021!
Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Bravely Announced Diagnosis of Dementia, Possibly Alzheimer's
The Alzheimer’s Association and University College London (UCL) are partnering to study brain aging and dementia
Consider joining an event planning committee.
Join us at one of our annual educational conferences, bringing together health care professionals and family caregivers.
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Learn about the programs that your chapter provides to help you: caregivers and individuals struggling with Alzheimer's. Need any help? Call 800.272.3900
We help those facing Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, while advancing research and public policy initiatives.
The Alzheimer’s Association message boards
Become a member of our Walk to End Alzheimer's volunteer committees across the state and can help plan and execute the event.
From Olympia to Washington D.C., our advocates leave an impact on legislators and move our mission forward.
Jim Holmes, Men’s Support Group Facilitator, Advocate, Sheboygan
We are here to help. Check out our services and support-centered programming. Don't see what you're looking for? Call our 24/7 Helpline: 800.272.3900.
Feature information on topics such as diagnosis, warning signs, communication, and caregiving techniques.
We are here to help. Don't see what you're looking for? Call our 24/7 Helpline at 800.272.3900.
Learn more about how you can get more involved with the Arkansas Chapter and volunteer for critical events and activities in our fight against Alzheimer's!
Find support groups and more offered by the Central Ohio Chapter for caregivers, families, and anyone living with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Through education, support groups, and other opportunities, our staff and volunteers across the state are here to help.
Get tips on organizing the day, planning activities and creating a daily plan.
Caring for someone with Alzheimer's is never easy, during this unprecedented times, the challenges are even greater. Two caregivers share the impact.
Learn more about the many services and programs we offer to help those affected by Alzheimer's and dementia, their caregivers and loved ones.
Call us toll-free anytime day or night at 800.272.3900
Alzheimer News 5/13/2008 | Alzheimer's Association
Time Change Can Prompt Sleep and Behavioral Issues for People with Alzheimer’s Disease
Local programs & resources for people with Alzheimer's disease or dementia and caregivers.
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We provide help, answers and referral to those affected by Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
Reach us by phone, email, in person or subscribe to our channels.
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Find and in-person support group or join our online community.
Our latest catalog of education programs, support groups and resources for CNY.
Connect with us to learn more about our local Alzheimer's and dementia services, volunteer opportunities and fundraising events.
The Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter will again partner with the Wayne State Institute of Gerontology for its virtual Issues in Aging Conference.
On this World Alzheimer’s Day Saturday, it is estimated that 5.8 million people are living with the disease in the U.S. alone.
Join the ALZ Stars is the premier athletic team endurance event or Forget Me Not Days® fundraising event in June.
Meet one-on-one with a staff member, who will help assess your needs, problem-solve, and provide information about other resources in the community.
The Dimensions of Dementia community forum and symposium is postponed until further notice.
Sonja Akright, Advocacy Volunteer, Lake Geneva
The Alzheimer’s Association Miami Valley Chapter provides support and education to those with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. We are here to help.
Helping you and your family develop a road map to navigate through the many thoughts, emotions, and questions you may have about memory loss and dementia.
The Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline (800.272.3900) is available around the clock, 365 days a year.
The Western New York Chapter has a wide range of programs to help families and caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease.
We offer many support groups, at various times and locations.
A half-day, virtual forum for family care partners. Learn more about dementia, strategies in communication, and tips on self-care and how to manage isolation.
Our professional staff is dedicated to helping people impacted by Alzheimer’s through free care consultations, support groups, education programs and more.
Since the coronavirus pandemic began, people with Alzheimer’s and dementia have been dying in numbers higher than the five-year average for this time frame.
Alzheimer News 9/21/2009 | Alzheimer's Association
Brighton resident Lauren Kovach was named the 2020 Advocate of the Year today — World Alzheimer’s Day.
Put your interests and talents to use
We offer a variety of support groups. Find the one that best fits your needs.
Some are social distancing inside with a loved one in various stages of Alzheimer's disease. We have a few suggestions to help everyone enjoy that time.
Deciding on care can be a tough decision. We have information to help.
The Oklahoma Chapter provides support, education and training to increase knowledge and support those facing Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
Join us for North Texas Giving Day on September 19, 2019 and make a gift to The Alzheimer’s Association, Dallas & Northeast Texas Chapter.
Area Offices
How to contact us
The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the nation’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's.
Find an in-person support group or join our online community.
With headquarters office in El Paso, TX, the West Texas Chapters serves the cities of Amarillo, Lubbock, Midland and the surrounding counties.
Every day we encounter individuals who are concerned about memory loss - their own or a loved one's. Is it normal aging or something more serious?
Talk with a licensed social worker about your family's unique situation, free of charge
YPAAC is a group of young professionals in Colorado working to raise awareness and funds to support the Alzheimer's Association of CO.
Alzheimer News 1/27/2011 | Alzheimer's Association
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Our toll-free 24/7 Helpline.
When Alzheimer's touches your life, we are here for you. Anytime, day or night, call us for reliable information and support.
Respite care helps to reduce stress and improve the quality of care provided by caregivers. Learn more about respite care certificates offered by our chapter.
If you are a caregiver for a loved one living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, you understand COVID-19 social isolation.
The Alzheimer’s Association is offering a limited amount of funds for caregivers who are living with a loved one with dementia.
The Alzheimer's Association is here to help.
Call any of our offices directly, or, call our 24/7 Information and Support Line. We are here for you.
Meet some of the staff and volunteers who advance our mission.
Learn how easy it is to make a monthly donation to the Alzheimer's Association.
Being a caregiver is not easy, but you are not alone.
The Greater Missouri Chapter can always use your help! Reach out to your chapter, so we can find the right volunteering fit for your skillset and passions.
FAQ Information
A list and description of our top resources.
FAQ Resources
Our support programs provide all those affected by Alzheimer’s the opportunity to exchange information and develop methods and skills to solve problems.
Join us virtually for free community education and caregiver training.
Alzheimer’s Discriminates Against Women: Far More Women Than Men Impacted by Alzheimer’s, Numbers Growing Fast
Gary Gibson is one of eight individuals chosen nationwide to serve on the group.
Neiman Marcus will host the 2021 Spring Soirée fashion and beauty event May 5-9 to raise funds for Alzheimer’s care programs, support and research.
The Alzheimer’s Association Michigan Chapter will host the David E. Rutledge Charity Golf Outing on Monday, July 13 at Eagle Crest Golf Course in Ypsilanti.
Support Groups are scheduled in-person or virtual gatherings of people with Alzheimer’s disease or related disorders, their family, friends, or caregivers.
Like changes in memory and behavior, sleep changes somehow result from the impact of Alzheimer's on the brain.
Our free 24/7 Helpline provides reliable information and support to all those who need assistance.
We offer peer and professionally led support groups for caregivers and others living with Alzheimer's disease. Find one near you.
Find help and resources from your Wisconsin Chapter.
Join us for the 35th Annual Wisconsin State Conference on June 9 and 10. Geared towards professional and family caregivers.
Amy Forsyth isn’t afraid of a challenge — learning from her mother, Gail Meindl.
Ron Maddocks has always looked up to his father, Roger. His dad was his hero, not just in the “dad” sense, but in real life.
Caregivers face special challenges. Our resources can help at every stage.
I took care of my wife who had Alzheimer’s for about 6 or 7 years, and it was a different experience every day.
The diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or dementia is life-changing and leads to many questions. We can help.
Everyone needs a break. Respite care provides carepartners a temporary rest from caregiving.
If you, or someone you love, is experiencing Alzheimer's or a related dementia, the NM Chapter is here to help. 1 (800) 272 3900.
Meet Tatanish Campbell, a volunteer educator, community advocate and public official who is committed to helping others.
Get strategies to help both you and the person with dementia communicate and connect.
"Today, we mourn the passing of Susie, but forever celebrate her life and legacy," said Michelle Branham, VP of Public Policy for the Alzheimer's Association.
Family shares experience with Alzheimer's
Local Columbus caregiver shares her thanks and gratitude to legislators and Gov. DeWine for the passage of Senate Bill 24
For Colleen Beauvais of Pueblo, the hardest part of the Alzheimer’s journey has been watching the decline of both of her parents.
Learn how to modify activities to enhance quality of life.
Learn 10 symptoms of caregiver stress and get tips to avoid burnout.
Learn about the Desert Southwest Chapter.
Learn more about the West Texas Chapter. Meet our staff and find an office near you.
The Alzheimer's Association South Carolina Chapter offers educational programs and support services throughout South Carolina.
Our volunteers are crucial to helping us drive our mission forward. Find out how you can make a difference in the fight against Alzheimer's in Wisconsin.
We offer peer and professionally led support groups for caregivers and others living with Alzheimer's disease.
Explore the various ways you can become involved with the Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter.
A volunteer in the Rockford office, Virginia has dedicated 14 years of service to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Being a caregiver doesn't come with an instruction manual, but there are resources available to help gain caregiving skills and practical advice.
My mother, Clara Muller, lost her life to Alzheimer’s disease in 2008. Before Alzheimer’s started affecting her, she was full of life and energy.
Get the emotional support you need - available at various times and locations.
My mother had Alzheimer’s disease & died 2 years ago. I learned from our support group & the Alzheimer's Association what to expect as her disease progressed.
Paula Gibson, Support Group Leader and Advocate, Eau Claire
Dave Gauger, Support Group Facilitator, SPARK!, Helpline, Whitefish Bay
Know Where Alzheimer's Hides is intended to educate the public on the warning signs of Alzheimer's.
The Alzheimer’s Association provides services to the entire state of South Carolina. We're here for individuals and families facing any type of dementia.
Learn more about your chapter! We, the Greater Missouri Chapter, provide support and services to 96 counties: 86 in Missouri and 10 in Illinois.
Our 24/7 Helpline 800.272.3900 serves people with memory loss, caregivers, health care professionals and the public.
The Alzheimer's Association West Texas Chapter serves Amarillo, El Paso, Lubbock, Permian Basin and all surrounding areas.
We have many resources available to you including virtual education programs and support groups.
Learn about the Eastern North Carolina Chapter.
As the Alzheimer’s Association Michigan Chapter continues to work remotely amid COVID-19, the chapter will be moving offices in Marquette.
An opportunity for your faith community to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
Reimbursement grant for in-home or adult day services, to be used by family caregivers in need of respite care for their low-income loved ones with Alzheimer’s.
The Alzheimer’s Association San Antonio & South Tx Chapter offers support groups, educational programs, individualized planning, community resource info & more.
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