The Alzheimer Society of B.C. hosts a number of signature events throughout the year, and the dollars raised at the events support the 70,000 British Columbians and their families, who are affected by the disease. Your participation in our special events makes a significant difference for those living with the disease through Alzheimer programs and services in your local community.

Investors Group Walk for Memories

When you participate in the Investors Group Walk for Memories, you help transform the way we all live with and challenge dementia. Join us on the last Sunday of January in your community! Gather friends, family and co-workers to celebrate the life, or honour the memory, of someone important to you.  1 in 3 Canadians knows someone with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia.  Who are You walking for?  Read more ...

Forget Me Not Golf Tournament

The Forget Me Not Golf Tournament is the Alzheimer Society of B.C.'s largest annual research fundraiser.  Proceeds are divided equally between supporting families in B.C. who are living with the disease and funding research for the causes and the cure through the Alzheimer Society's National Research Program.  With your help, there is hope we’ll find the cause and cure. The event is held each year in May. Read more ...
 

 

Scotiabank Vancouver Half-Marathon & 5K

Run or walk for the sake of others! The Alzheimer Society of B.C. is one of the chosen charities benefiting from the Scotiabank Vancouver Half-Marathon & 5K every June. The event’s Charity Challenge gives our supporters the opportunity to raise dollars for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Read more ...

Coffee Break

Make your Coffee Count at the Alzheimer Society of B.C.’s Coffee Break®. Held on the third Thursday of September, this national fundraiser joins communities across the country. While sharing a cup of coffee, families, friends, and co-workers gather together throughout B.C. to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.  Read more ...

 

 

Ascent for Alzheimer’s

What an incredible journey each September to Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa. Ascent for Alzheimer's symbolizes our fight against the terrible consequences of Alzheimer's disease – and proves that together as a team, we can overcome the challenges of Alzheimer’s disease no matter how difficult the journey might be. Read more ...

 

Mt. Kilimanjaro Grouse Grind for Alzheimer's

Teams of 7. One Goal – End Alzheimer’s disease. Teams of participants in the Mt. Kilimanjaro Grouse Grind for Alzheimer's take part in a journey on Grouse Mountain that mirrors the challenge our Ascent for Alzheimer’s team is undertaking on Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa during the same time period. It takes seven trips up the Grouse Grind to equal one ascent of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Read more ...


 

Scotiabank Hockey for Alzheimer’s

Spend time on and off the ice with NHL Alumni while supporting an important cause. Registered teams practice together, fundraise together and live the ultimate hockey experience playing with and against NHL Alumni! The weekend tournament includes mixing and mingling at a special luncheon for teams and NHL Alumni, Draft Night where your team recruits an NHL Alumnus - top fundraising team gets first draft pick, and the two-day tournament. Read more ...

 

Anything for Alzheimer's

Are you interested in fundraising for the Society in your own unique way? If so, check out Anything for Alzheimer’s, a new fundraising website which helps you plan an event or turn an existing event or challenge into a fundraiser in support of the Alzheimer Society of B.C. 
 




Sponsor an event

Partnerships with local and provincial corporations, public and private foundations, service clubs and health authorities allow the Alzheimer Society of B.C. to continue helping anyone concerned with or facing dementia. Our programs and services give people the confidence and skills to maintain their quality of life as we continue to research the causes and a cure for the disease.

For more information on sponsorship opportunities please contact:
The Alzheimer Society of B.C.
Phone: 604-681-6530
Toll-free: 1-800-667-3742
E-mail: info@alzheimerbc.org