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Empowering Minds, Changing Lives

Left to Right: Sina Dehghani, Josh Asada, Arjun Bhonsle, Kevin Gencel, Vijaya Varadarajan, Meryem S. Golbasi

Our mission

MMI is a youth-led organization under Alzheimer's Foundation of America and our mission is dedicated to raising awareness about Alzheimer's and providing support to individuals and families affected by the disease. We strive to educate the public about the symptoms of Alzheimer's, the importance of early diagnosis, and available treatment options.

Our Impact in Numbers

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Published in 3 national outlets: Cary Magazine, Alzheimer's Today, and Teal Times. 

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Established 32 branches nationally in 10 states.

$6,000+

MMI has fundraised over 5,000 dollars to support Alzheimer's research and awareness

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Recruited 200+ dedicated members focused on our mission and cause

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Provided over 500 volunteer hours to our community, completed by our members​​​

Our volunteering services

With Minds Matter Initiative, you can find various ways of helping seniors who struggle with Alzheimer's and Dementia across the United States. Our chapter has facilitated many volunteering opportunities. Each service allows our members to help the people in different ways through communication, mentorship, journalism, and advocacy. 

Our Impact in Pictures!

Read our Blogs!

MMI regularly post in-depth blog posts providing niche scientific information about Alzheimer's, each aimed to spread knowledge and raise awareness about the disease.

Let us know what's on your mind

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Minds Matter Initiative is a high school-led chapter of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America, a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization.

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