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ABC News Honors AFTD Ambassador Spencer Cline as “Person of the Week”
Raising FTD awareness was a key goal of Spencer Cline’s as he set out from Oregon on a bike ride across America last summer. He got a well-deserved tailwind in…
Read MoreHope Rising Benefit Raises Over $1.9 Million for AFTD’s Mission
Top row, L-R: Hope Rising MC Paula Zahn, Hope Rising Benefit Co-Chairs Joan Berlin and Anna Wintour, AFTD Ambassador Spencer Cline, Ariana DeBose, New York State Senator Michelle Hinchey
Read MoreFTD in the Arts 2024
FTD In The Arts 2024 In 2024 AFTD introduced FTD In The Arts as a new addition to the Annual Education Conference. These were the entries received. From captivating performances…
Read MoreAFTD’s 2025 Policy Priorities
AFTD’s 2025 Policy Priorities The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD) is committed to advocating on behalf of the FTD community in support of our mission. We work in partnership with…
Read MoreImpact Report 2024: Awareness
Jump to Page Awareness Research Support Education Advocacy Volunteers and the AFTD-Team Events Named Funds and Legacy Circle Donors and Fundraisers Financial Reporting Message from the CEO Download PDF version…
Read MoreAFTD News – Volume 21 Issue 3: Fall 2024
Fall 2024 Download PDF version View More Issues FTD Clinical Trials and Search for Biomarkers Gaining Momentum Momentum for FTD treatments is accelerating. Recent developments in FTD science have led…
Read MoreVolunteer Update: Celebrating the Growth of FTD Awareness
It is not often that the community comes together in person, so it was extra special when AFTD Ambassadors Melissa Fisher and Scott Rose organized a gathering in Portland to…
Read MoreAdvancing Hope – AFTD Attends 2024 International Society for FTD Conference
The AFTD was proud to have ten staff members, and four Board members attend the International Society for FTD Conference (ISFTD) in Amsterdam in late September. This is a premier…
Read MoreWhen One Voice Sounds Like a Chorus: Dawn Kirby’s Relentless Campaign to Raise FTD Awareness
Dawn Kirby and her husband, Tim, are getting the word out about FTD. The couple were recently featured in an article in the Prairie Press (Paris, Ill.), where they talked…
Read MoreAFTD Volunteer Secures 3 FTD Awareness Week Proclamations in Ohio
Lima, Ohio is the most recent community to officially proclaim September 22-29 as FTD Awareness Week. Resident Jack George successfully advocated for the official proclamation, which Lima Mayor Sharetta Smith…
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