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November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. In the United States alone, there are nearly 15 million Alzheimer's and dementia caregivers. Join us in honoring them for the billions of hours of care they provide each year.
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Duluth Open House
Friday, November 11, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Marshall Professional Building, Meeting Room
1301 Rice Lake Road, Duluth, MN 55811
Join us at an open house at the new Duluth regional office and hear from guest speaker Sara Tucker, Alzheimer's Association Early Stage Services Manager. Continental breakfast will be provided.
RSVP to Lisa Sanders at 218.733.2560 or lisa.sanders@alz.org. |
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"Raise the Roof" on Alzheimer's Disease
Sunday, November 13, 2 p.m.
Join us at the Creighton vs. NDSU women's basketball game dedicated to raising Alzheimer's awareness. There will be PA Announcements during the game, a halftime radio interview with an Association representative, and much more.
Tickets can be purchased through NDSU ticket office or at the door on game day. |
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 Alzheimer's Association Pizza Ranch Benefit
Monday, November 14, 5-8 p.m.
305 E Main Street, Mandan N.D.
If you're in the Mandan, N.D. area, make a pizza dinner date on November 14. 10% of buffet sales and 100% of tips will benefit the Alzheimer's Association. |
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 Give to the Max DayThursday, November 16
Thursday, November 16 is Give to the Max Day, a 24-hour online day of giving which benefits more than 3,500 charitable organizations in Minnesota. Our goal is to raise $40,000 in one day to aid in our vision of a world without Alzheimer's.
Double your dollars! This year, the Alzheimer's Association has received a $20,000 match! That's right - every dollar that you give through GiveMN on November 16 will be DOUBLED!
To make a gift on November 16, visit GiveMN.org, enter "Alzheimer" in the "find a nonprofit" box, click on "Alzheimer's Association Minnesota-North Dakota" in the search results and make your donation.
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 Get the FactsChrist Presbyterian Church
6901 Normandale Road, Edina, MN, 55435
7-8:30 p.m., every second Thursday of the month
What can you do you about Alzheimer's disease? Get educated! Join us for our free, monthly education series, Get the Facts. This series is for people with early dementia and care partners of those with dementia.
November 10
Communicating With Your Partner: The Art of Hearing and Being Heard
A session that will explore the challenges of maintaining effective communication and managing the related behaviors during the disease process
Debbie Richman, BS, ACC, Alzheimer's Association
For more information or to RSVP, please call the Alzheimer's Association at 952.830.0512.
Get the Facts comes to St. Paul
The Get the Facts education series for people with early dementia and their care partners will begin February 28, 2012 at Mount Zion Temple in St. Paul.
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Eat Wings. Raise Funds.
Every Wednesday in November from 4-8 p.m.
Buffalo Wild Wings - Mall of America - Bloomington
Every Wednesday in November , Buffalo Wild Wings will donate 10% of all food sales to the Alzheimer's Association.
Simply print out the ticket voucher and present it to your server between 4 p.m.-8 p.m. on the Wednesday of your choice in November.
Print the ticket voucher (PDF) >> |
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Upcoming Events
Crafts for a Cause | Friday, November 4, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Edina Park Plaza, 3330 Edinborough Way, Edina, MN For more information, contact Charisse Rawn at crawn@brookdaleliving.com or 952.451.1486.
Silpada Party | Thursday, December 8, 4-6 p.m.
Alzheimer's Association Office, 7900 West 78th Street Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN
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Effective December 1, 2011 Main Office 7900 West 78th Street Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN 55439 952.830.0512 p 952.830.0513 f |
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