The Alzheimer's Association was founded by Jerome H. Stone with the help of several family members in Chicago, Illinois, and incorporated on April 10, 1980, as the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association, Inc. is a non-profit American volunteer health organization which focuses on care, support and research for Alzheimer's disease. The Alzheimer's Association is the largest non-profit funder of Alzheimer's disease research.[1] The organization has chapters and communities across the nation, with its national office located in Chicago and the public policy office in Washington, D.C.[2] Its mission is "to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health."[2]
The NFL Alumni Association is a nationwide group comprised mainly of former National Football League players, coaches, and other employees whose mission is to serve, assist, and inform former players and their families. The association offers a variety of medical, financial, and social programs to help members lead healthy, productive, and connected lives, as well as community initiatives under its "Caring for Kids" programs. Annually, the alumni host a series of events to raise funds to support charities serving children. The Alumni mission and purpose is “Caring for Kids, Caring for Our Community and Caring for Our Own", where player alumni give back in their local communities by raising funds for youth-related charities through their 35 regional chapters. It is a tradition that has existed for more than 50 years. Alumni support typically raises more than 1.5 million dollars for worthy causes. To accomplish our mission & vision,the NFLA has established the NFL Alumni Foundation, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization. We aim to raise $500,000 at the "Caring for Kids Golf Classic" on May 20, 2024. https://2024-caring-for-kids-golf-classic.eventlify.com