Ready, set, BID! The Memory Gala silent auction is now open

The Charlotte Memory Gala is Saturday, May 3, but you don’t have to wait until the event to peruse the silent auction items. In fact, the silent auction is open to anyone who would like to support the mission to #ENDALZ. Auction items include travel experiences near and far, ranging from a “staycation” in uptown […]

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Don’t Miss the 2025 Charlotte Memory Gala

Time is running out to secure your spot at this year’s Charlotte Memory Gala. The evening promises to be spectacular, with the room nearly full and a guest list that reads like a “Who’s Who” of the Charlotte community. Our auction boasts an ever-growing list of incredible items, and attendees are eagerly anticipating another thrilling […]

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A glimpse at the Charlotte Memory Gala auction

The Alzheimer’s Association will host its annual Charlotte Memory Gala on Saturday, May 3, from 6:00 – 11:00 p.m. at The Westin Charlotte (601 S. College Street) to benefit Alzheimer’s research, risk reduction, early detection, education and quality care for the more than 210,000 North Carolinians currently living with the disease and their 373,000 caregivers.  […]

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Hike to End Alzheimer’s

What’s your favorite pastime? Golfing, playing pickleball, playing games, cooking, reading, gardening, playing tennis, biking, hiking? There are so many to choose from! Having a hobby or favorite pastime is important not just for enjoyment, exercise, or socializing, but also for your mental health. The same can be said for the endorphin boost you receive when […]

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The Longest Day kickoff events coming to a N.C. location near you

As we kick off the 2025 The Longest Day season, we’re excited to come together to shine a light on a cause that impacts so many. We want you to have all of the tips, tools and resources you need to be successful, so we’re packing up some ALZ swag, resources for The Longest Day, […]

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Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Charlotte Again Ranks Among Top 30 Walks Nationwide

The Alzheimer’s Association announced that its 2024 Walk to End Alzheimer’s® – Charlotte has been ranked No. 24 in the nation out of the Alzheimer’s Association’s 2024 Top 30 Walks. The Charlotte fundraiser has been included in this top ranking since 2016 and is the largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s and other dementia awareness, care, support […]

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Connecting through tiles: Mah Jongg for a cause

What’s your favorite pastime? Golfing, playing pickleball, playing games, cooking, reading, gardening, playing tennis, biking, hiking? There are so many to choose from! Having a hobby or favorite pastime is important not just for enjoyment, exercise, or socializing, but also for your mental health. The same can be said for the endorphin boost you receive when […]

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Charlotte Memory Gala 2025: An Evening of Elegance and Impact

Join other influential community and business leaders and enjoy a wonderful event that raises critical funds for Alzheimer’s support, education, advocacy and research initiatives.  Enjoy an elegant, black-tie optional evening at The Westin Charlotte in Uptown. The night will feature a welcome reception, seated dinner, powerful mission moments, silent and live auctions, dancing, and live entertainment. CHARLOTTE […]

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Charlotte Knights to Strike Out ALZ on Sept. 13

Alzheimer’s Awareness Night at Truist Field The Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter is teaming up with the Charlotte Knights to Strike Out ALZ — Alzheimer’s Awareness Night on Friday, Sept. 13 at Truist Field – 324 South Mint Street in Charlotte.   The game against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp begins at 7:04 p.m. with gates […]

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2024 Memory Gala Silent Auction Now Live

The Alzheimer’s Association will host its annual Memory Gala on Saturday, May 18.  The event is a memorable night in the fight against a disease that erases such moments.  Proceeds provide opportunities critical to fighting Alzheimer’s disease by raising funds for research and local support services. Guests will enjoy a welcome reception, seated dinner, powerful […]

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