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Ellie’s Butterflies
Ellie's Butterflies is a children's picture book written by Alecia Smith, described as a "loving story about understanding dementia." When Alecia's father was diagnosed with FTD at the age of 61, all three of her children were under the age of five. Alecia searched for a children's book that could help her have a conversation…
Tangle Syx – 1% for AFTD
Tangle Syx, a sustainable clothing company, is donating one percent of all sales to support AFTD’s mission in honor of founder Alyssa Radcliff’s husband, Chris Radcliff. He was diagnosed with FTD in 2012, when the couple’s twins were only two years old. Chris, who was a senior engineer, died in 2016 at the age of…
A Lot Like Fun – Only Different
A Lot Like Fun – Only Different features stories, past and present, of author Jack Livingston and his longtime friend Chris Kelley, who is currently living with FTD. Jack says, “Chris was the ringleader of ‘cool stuff,’ routinely sweeping up anyone and everyone that was bold or naïve enough to join him in his rule-bending,…
Charity Miles July Sponsorship – The Jackie Pang Fund
With July's arrival, we are happy to announce another Charity Miles sponsorship and mileage goal. AFTD is grateful to The Jackie Pang Fund for their sponsorship and support of our mission on Charity Miles. Throughout the month of July, every mile that community members log on the app on our behalf will be matched $1/mile,…
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16th Annual George F. Sidoris Memorial Golf Outing
16th Annual George F. Sidoris Memorial Golf Outing
The 16th Annual George F. Sidoris Memorial Golf Outing will be held on July 31, 2021 at the Lost Nation Golf Course in Willoughby, Ohio. The event will feature a shotgun start, four person scramble format, closest to the pin and most accurate drive contests, door prizes, a raffle and steak dinner. All proceeds to…
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Family Caregiver Alliance Webinar: Younger Adult Family Caregivers
Family Caregiver Alliance Webinar: Younger Adult Family Caregivers
Over a quarter of all family caregivers are Millennials or Gen Z, often facing unique challenges from those providing care later in their life. Managing careers, maintaining friendships and relationships, and planning for their own futures and families add to the stresses and difficulties of caregiving. Join FCA on Wednesday, August 4 at 11:00 am…
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Waverles – 5% for AFTD
Waverles, a woman’s comfort wear clothing brand, is donating five percent of all sales to support AFTD’s mission in honor of founder Brianna Amoroso’s sister, Daria Amoroso-McCue. Daria was diagnosed with FTD in April 2021; she died in July 2021 at the age of 40. Brianna hopes to raise more awareness about FTD and its…
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AFTD’s 2021 Driving Hope Golf Tournament (CO)
AFTD’s 2021 Driving Hope Golf Tournament (CO)
Help support AFTD's mission, get in 18-holes of golf on a private course, and spread FTD awareness by joining AFTD's 2021 Driving Hope Golf Tournament taking place August 15th at Colorado National Golf Club in Erie, CO! Tickets are available for single golfers, foursomes and dinner/drinks only guests. There's also multiple sponsorship opportunities to support AFTD's mission and promote your…
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5th Annual Crusade for a Cure Golf Tournament
AFTD Ambassador Deb Scharper will host the 5th Annual Crusade for a Cure Golf Tournament on September 4, 2021, with proceeds benefiting AFTD's research initiatives. The tournament will be held at Sunny Brae Golf Course (Osage, IA) and will feature a two-person best shot format on 18 holes, plus mulligan and fairway games. There will…