Illinois Chapter
The Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter is the leading volunteer health organization in Alzheimer’s disease care – serving 87 counties in Illinois, with offices in Bloomington, Carbondale, Chicago, Joliet, Peoria, Quincy, Rockford and Springfield. Since 1980, the Association has provided reliable information and care consultation; created supportive services for families; increased funding for dementia research; and influenced public policy changes across the state.
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Walk to End Alzheimer’s®
The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide and 25 locations in our region, find a Walk near you.
Make a general donation, or a memorial or tribute to honor a friend or family member.
Our online form is fast, easy and secure. Your gift will make a difference in the lives of Illinoisans afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease and support research to improve treatment, care and prevention strategies. Donations are tax-deductible.
24/7 Helpline
The Alzheimer’s Association highly trained and knowledgeable Helpline staff provide reliable information and support to all those who need assistance. With translation services available in over 200 languages, our 24/7 Helpline is offered wherever and whenever help is needed. Call us toll-free anytime day or night at 1.800.272.3900.
In fiscal year 2017, 25,872 hours of service were contributed by 3,002 volunteers, all who regularly shared their time and talents serving in a variety of roles. The estimated dollar value for this volunteer time according to the Independent Sector is $624,550.
