The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.
You're support through our ALZ Star Marathon team helps us move our mission of world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia forward through
- Care and Support. We work on a national and local level to provide care and support for all those affected by Alzheimer's and other dementias.
- Research. As the largest nonprofit funder of Alzheimer's research, the Association is committed to advancing vital research toward methods of treatment, prevention and, ultimately, a cure.
- Advocacy. The Association is the leading voice for Alzheimer's disease advocacy, fighting for critical Alzheimer’s research and care initiatives at the state and federal level.
To learn more about our services or to become a volunteer, visit the Alzheimer's Association website at www.alz.org.
When you join the ALZ Star team, you will receive:
- A held spot in the Marathon or Half Marathon, which you will secure either as a HERO or as a Fundraiser for Registration when you reach your minimum fundraising goal
- Personal cheer squad along race route
- Support and fundraising assistance from ALZ Staff
- Personal fundraising page
- ALZ Stars performance t-shirt when you raise at least $350
- And much more!
For questions or help about joining the ALZ Star team, reach out to Samantha at sduffy@alz.org or 713-314-1340.