Our volunteers are passionate, inspired and want to make a difference in the fight against Alzheimer's and all other dementia in our community. Discover volunteer opportunities, events and activities throughout the 65 counties we serve.

As an Alzheimer’s Association volunteer, you can make a meaningful impact for people and families impacted by Alzheimer’s and dementia in your community. With support groups, education programs, awareness opportunities, advocacy initiatives, fundraising events and more, we have volunteer options for you at the Heart of America Chapter. 

Community Educator

Our Community Educators are individuals who present educational workshops to caregivers and individuals with Alzheimer's or another dementia, and also to community organizations and their employees. The Alzheimer's Association provides training to all Community Educators.

Support Group Facilitator

The Heart of America Chapter offers more than 40 support groups, both in-person and virtual, throughout our service area. Facilitators are experienced caregivers through personal or professional experience.

Fundraising Events

Advance the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association by participating in our signature fundraising events:

• Walk to End Alzheimer’s®
• The Longest Day®
• AWARE

Advocacy

By advocating on behalf of those living with Alzheimer's and dementia and their families, Heart of America Chapter advocates help pass critical bipartisan legislation in Congress, increase federal research funding and advance Kansas policy priorities. Learn how to join our advocacy team.