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2021 Voices, which features the flowers, and dessert to enjoy at
home during the show. From our
journeys of three local families
who give insight into how incomparable Emmy award-
the impact of Alzheimer’s winner emcee, Jane Lynch,
JANUARY disease has challenged and to the transcendent voice of
Co-hosted with LA Found and strengthened them. Grammy and Academy award-
Supervisor Janice Hahn a MARCH winner Annie Lennox bringing
“Keeping Home Safe” webinar the house down, everyone had
to help reduce incidents of Co-hosted with LA Found and an unforgettable time!
wandering and to connect Supervisor Hahn a Spanish Partnered with Cedar-Sinai to
families to the LA Found program version of the “Keeping Home hold a live virtual Early Memory
which provides trackable Safe” webinar. Over 75 people Loss Conference with speakers
bracelets for at-risk individuals. attended and 20 have viewed Elder Law Attorney Rebecca
Over 225 people attended the the recorded version. Goldfarb, Dr. Zaldy Tan, and a
webinar live and 171 have viewed three-person panel who shared
the recorded version online. MAY their personal experiences with
FEBRUARY Partnered with Keiro to host the Alzheimer’s. Over 100 people
2021 Alzheimer’s Conference attended and many more
Transformed our 5th annual in English and Japanese with watched the recording.
Visionary Women’s event into live interpretation. The event
a virtual Afternoon Tea. Hosted included a virtual resource fair,
by Emmy-nominated & SAG presentations from a variety
award-winning actress Sharon of dementia physicians and
Lawrence, the event included experts, and had 324 attendees.
guest speakers, incredible
honorees, and an online
Spring boutique. Ticketholders
received a home-delivered tea
gift set and the link to watch JUNE
online. We raised over $133,000
and over 150 people tuned in. Developed healthy brain training
and tip sheets specially
We honored Dr. Debra Cherry, designed to address the needs
Janet Morris, and caregiver Transformed An Unforgettable of the African American and
award recipient Martha Diaz. Evening into a beautiful virtual Latinx communities in South Los
event and raised over $607,000. Angeles. The project was made
Launched a three-video Over 120 guests attended and possible through a grant from
series, Caring for Those with received a hand-delivered the LA County Department of
Alzheimer’s – African American savory gourmet meal, fresh Public Health.
