Alzheimer's Association

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Advocacy & Human Rights
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Health & Medicine
Seniors

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1820 E Douglas AveWICHITA, KS 67214 United States

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https://www.alz.org/cwkansas

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Active Opportunities (3)

Become a public policy advocate!

Flexible Schedule | Wichita, KS 67213

We are looking for great advocates who have a passion for the cause of ending Alzheimer's. We need dedicated advocates like you to build on our success in Congress and in every state capital. We’ll train you to advocate in a variety of ways, some of which take just an hour or two every few months. Whatever your experience and availability, we’re eager to have you on our advocacy team! Will you join us?

Date Posted: 2024-02-28
Wichita Walk to End Alzheimer's Committee Volunteer

Flexible Schedule | Wichita, KS 67214

Are you passionate about putting an end to Alzheimer's disease? Do you want to get more involved with the Alzheimer's Association and the Walk to End Alzheimer's? Then we need you! Join the Wichita Walk to End Alzheimer's Committee and help grow the movement to end Alzheimer's from the ground up. Each year, the Alzheimer’s Association brings Walk to End Alzheimer's to over 600 communities in the U.S., and we could not do it without our dedicated volunteers. Committee members assist with things like community outreach, team recruitment and retention, and planning Walk to End Alzheimer’s events. Volunteer with us and join the fight for a world without Alzheimer’s!

Date Posted: 2024-02-28
The Longest Day Committee: Central & Western Kansas

Flexible Schedule | Virtual Opportunity

Calling all Social Butterflies, business professionals, retirees, students and more! The Longest Day is the day with the most light - the summer solstice. On June 21, thousands of participants from across the world come together to fight the darkness of Alzheimer's through an activity of their choice. Together, they use their creativity and passion to raise funds and awareness for the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association. Join our Volunteer Committee to help recruit participants, provide coaching on fundraising and event planning, and spread the word about this exciting event. We’ll help you find a role that fits your interests, skills and schedule. The meetings will be once or twice a month and very flexible! For now all meetings will be virtual. Use your passion to advance the cause. There are lots of ways to use your interests and skills to advance the cause - and have fun doing it! Once you join the committee, select a focus that best fits you: Recruitment Marketing & Outreach Engagement Responsibilities: Attend monthly committee meetings. Promote The Longest Day in your community and social media. Register for fundraising activities and recruit others to join you! Contact Jessica Humke at jhumke@alz.org for more info!

Date Posted: 2024-02-28

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Mission Statement

Our Mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.

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We are the primary community resource for Alzheimers disease and related disorders through family services, education, public policy and research. We serve 96 counties in Illinois and Missouri, Skilled volunteers join professional staff to participate at every level of service from office support to public speaking to leadership and more. The associations success and growth are due to the dedication nearly 1,000 volunteers, including students and interns.

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