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Create a Chapter
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One important way to contribute to the growth of AFA Teens and to the cause in general is to start an AFA Teens chapter or join an existing chapter in your community. By starting or getting involved in an AFA Teens chapter, you have the opportunity to:. Raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and related illnesses by providing resources to people afflicted with the disease and their care givers. Provide resources, education and support to college students and their families. AFA Teens will help you every ...
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AFA Teens
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Fundraising is one way you can become an important link in AFA’s care chain. In addition to participating in an event sponsored by AFA, you can also be creative and organize your own event. In order to help you reach your fundraising goals, AFA is here to assist you along the way. Here are some tips:. Know the facts about Alzheimer’s disease. Don’t be afraid to ask. It’s important to thank people who contribute—regardless of the amount. All donors like to feel appreciated and know that th...Organizing a ...
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AFA Teens
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Online support is available at the AFA Teens Message Board. This forum is a place to connect with peers, share experiences and obtain input from AFA's licensed social workers; it does not replace consultation with a healthcare professional. If you would like to find support from adults in your area, contact AFA Teens. Join a support group in your area. Do you currently have a support group that you would like to add to our listing? Interested in starting a peer support group in your area? Be patient if t...
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AFA Teens
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Post on Our Message Board. Speak to a Social Worker. News from AFA Teens Chapters. Create AFA Teens Chapter. AFA Teens Advisory Board. About AFA on Campus. Submit a Creative Work. Apply for Video Competition. Speak Out About Alzheimer's.
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AFA Teens
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News from AFA Chapters/Teen Activists. New AFA Teens Chapters 2013-2014 School Year. AFA Teens at Calhoon High School, Merrick, NY. AFA Teens chapter at GEM Caring Teens, Kill Devil Hills, NC. AFA Teens at McLean High School - Vienna, V a. AFA Teens chapter at Nashville Jack and Jill of America, Nashville, TN. AFA Teens chapter at Progress Unlimited, Inc., Owings Mills, MD. AFA Teens chapter at Pioneer High School, Ann Arbor, MI. AFA Teens chapter at The Meadows School, Las Vegas, NV. According to Bryant...
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AFA Teens
http://www.youngleadersofafa.org/scholarshipwinneressay_2015.html
The Alzheimer's Foundation of America. 2015-2016 Scholarship Award Winners. Grand Prize Winner - Prize: $5,000. Maggie Kennedy, 17, Bloomington, Indiana. Tania Kristina Bridges, 17, Moreno Valley, California. First Runner-Up - Prize: $2,500. Sarah Elizabeth Bowden, 17, Tomball, Texas. Second Runner-Up - Prize: $1,000. Jordan Abigail Dunnewind, 18, Minnetonka, Minnesot. Third Runner-Up - Prize: $750. Kaylee Rose Witte, 17, Dexter, Michigan. Christine M. Gildea, 17, Somers, New York. About AFA on Campus.
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AFA Teens
http://www.youngleadersofafa.org/involved_creative2.html
Have you put pen to paper or paintbrush to canvas to express your feelings about someone you love who has Alzheimer's disease, or about the disease in general? Please consider sharing your creativity with others who visit AFA Teens. To submit your creative contribution for possible posting on AFA Teens, click here. Here are some contributions:. Ldquo;Fading Memories”. Painted by Pragya Singh. Submitted 2010 by Pragya Singh at age 13. According to Singh, president of an AFA Teens chapter in her community ,.
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AFA Teens
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Understanding the Role of the Coach and Team Trainer in Protecting Athletes and Educating Families About Sports-Related Head Injuries. Contributed by Richard E. Powers, M.D., chairman of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Medical Advisory Board and chief of the Bureau of Geriatric Psychiatry, Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation for the State of Alabama. Checklist : Important Concerns for Protecting Your Family Member’s Brain During Contact Sports. Does the administration require a pre...
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AFA Teens
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Post on Our Message Board. Speak to a Social Worker. News from AFA Teens Chapters. Submit a Quilt Panel. Submit a Creative Work. If you've forgotten your password, enter your e-mail address in the form below, and we'll e-mail you a password reset code that will allow you to choose a new password. E-mail A New Password.
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AFA Teens
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Please take advantage of the wealth of information on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias on the following Web sites. *. Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. American Association of Caregiving Youth. AFA Teens Message Board. CARE Camp for Kids. National Institute on Aging. Time for Us: Summer Camp for Teens. Post on Our Message Board. Speak to a Social Worker. News from AFA Teens Chapters. Create AFA Teens Chapter. AFA Teens Advisory Board. About AFA on Campus. Submit a Creative Work.