Main California Southland Chapter Phone Line:
323.309.8821
Call Our 24/7 Helpline
The best way to reach us is via our 24/7 Helpline, which maintains information about local support groups, conferences, and education, and provides wealth of reliable information for all who need assistance. The helpline serves people with memory loss, caregivers, health care professionals and the public. Call us toll-free anytime, day or night, at 800.272.3900.
Chapter staff
Gloria Crockett - Regional Leader and Executive Director, Region 3: glcrockett@alz.org
Denise Melendrez - Executive Assistant: demelendrez@alz.org
Development
Sasha Spalding - Senior Director, Walk: saspalding@alz.org
Asia A. Black - Development Specialist: ablack@alz.org
Susan Nakano Bradley - The Longest Day Manager: sunakanobradley@alz.org
Donna Cohen - Senior Walk Manager, Santa Monica, Santa Clarita Valley, San Fernando Valley: dcohen@alz.org
Heather McCarthy - Walk Manager, Bakersfield, Ridgecrest, & Tulare and Kings Counties: hlmccarthy@alz.org
Tasha Bailey - Walk Manager, Inland Empire & Temecula: tbailey@alz.org
Janie Bark - Development Manager, Coachella Valley: jbark@alz.org
Nicole Padilla - Senior Walk Manager, Los Angeles: nipadilla@alz.org
Lauren Schaefer - Walk Manager, Beach Cities & Long Beach lschaefer@alz.org
Diversity Equity & Inclusion
Tia Delaney-Stewart - Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: tdelaney@alz.org
Programs & Education
Susan Howland, MSG - Senior Program Director: schowland@alz.org
Linda Loera - Program & Education Manager: lloera@alz.org
Yael Wyte, MSW - Program & Education Manager: ywyte@alz.org
Elizabeth Martinez - Senior Program & Education Manager Bakersfield: ezmartinez@alz.org
Sivana Lavine, MPH, CHES - Programs & Education Specialist San Fernando, Santa Clarita & Antelope Valleys: sclavine@alz.org
Tina Wilson - Program Specialist San Fernando, Santa Clarita & Antelope Valleys: tewilson@alz.org
Kimberly Spiegel - Senior Program and Operations Manager, Coachella Valley: ktspiegel@alz.org
Michelle Salado - Program Manager, Coachella Valley: mssalado@alz.org
Arlene Bruins - Programs & Education Manager, Inland Empire: afescobedo@alz.org
Advocacy
Nina Moussavi - Director of Public Policy and Advocacy, Region 3: nmoussavi@alz.org
Danielle Ericka Orleans - Public Policy and Advocacy Manager: daorleans@alz.org
Health Systems
Judith Martinez - Health Systems Director:
jemartinez@alz.org
Amanda Valenzuela - Senior Community Healthcare Outreach Manager: avalenzuela@alz.org
Donor Services
Elicia Lopez - Senior Donor Advisor, Major and Planned Gifts: ellopez@alz.org
Concern and Awareness
Liz Gengl -
VP Marketing & Communication:
ligengl@alz.org