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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Walk Madness rebounds across North Carolina

March Madness isn’t just for basketball. We’re joining the competitive spirit of the season with our popular Walk Madness! The brackets are set and our 17 NC Walk to End Alzheimer’s events are ready to play! During this 4-week challenge (March 3 – 30), you can help your area event compete for the ultimate bragging […]

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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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North Carolina Walk featured in new Walk to End Alzheimer’s campaign

The unveiling of the new Walk to End Alzheimer’s promotional campaign not only comes with a new look and theme, but features participants from a Walk to End Alzheimer’s® event in North Carolina! With last year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Triangle in Raleigh, N.C. as the backdrop for our new digital and print campaign […]

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It’s Game Time to #EndALZ with The Longest Day

It’s game time, and we need you on Team #ENDALZ! The Longest Day® is a campaign that allows participants to create or take part in a fundraising activity of their choice on a day that works best for them. The name represents the day with the most light – the summer solstice – and fighting the […]

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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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Join us for The Longest Day Kickoff Party

The Longest Day® is a campaign that allows participants to create or take part in a fundraising activity of their choice on a day that works best for them. The name represents the day with the most light – the summer solstice – and fighting the darkness of Alzheimer’s and other dementia. With sports tournaments, card […]

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Golfing with purpose: Driving out Alzheimer’s

What’s your favorite pastime? Golfing, playing pickleball, 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 you make […]

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Hats off to Walk to End Alzheimer’s team captains

The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the world’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease. We have 17 Walks across North Carolina that take place from September – November, but it’s never too early to […]

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