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● Raised over $13,000 with the ● Released a three-month
#five4ALZ Challenge – our Impact Report in response to
virtual awareness and COVID-19 describing the shift in
fundraising campaign. our services to provide the
2020 Supporters wrote #five4ALZ on critical care families needed at
their hand or used other
the time.
creative means, snapped a
photo to share on social media ● Collaborated with the Centers
FEBRUARY with a message about why they for Medicare and Medicaid
were joining the fight against
● Hosted an intimate donor Services to provide a COVID
cultivation event on February Alzheimer’s, and they tagged and dementia webinar for
five people to donate $5 or
29th at the Pasadena more dollars. healthcare professionals titled,
Playhouse with actor Alfred “Navigating COVID-19:
Molina. ● Conducted a webinar in Supporting Individuals
Spanish, titled “Unidos en with Dementia.”
MARCH la Distancia” with several
● Partnered with USC Rancho local experts, and 55 people
CA Alzheimer’s Disease Center, attending.
& Keck School of Medicine of ● Formed and led a State-wide
USC Geriatric Healthcare coalition of organizations that
Collaborative to conduct 2 succeeded in preserving
webinars titled, “As If You funding for essential
Weren’t Dealing with Enough: community-based services
Dementia in the Time of such as adult day care
COVID-19: A Webinar for Health centers, Caregiver Resource
Systems & Health Professionals Centers, and the MSSP care
for healthcare professionals” management program.
with 325 attendees.
APRIL
● Hosted the webinar: “African
Americans, COVID-19 and
Dementia” with nationally
recognized healthcare
professionals, reaching over
60 people.
