Volunteer with the Minnesota-North Dakota Chapter
Volunteer opportunities in Minnesota and North Dakota
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 Minnesota-North Dakota Chapter.Development Committee Member (Walk to End Alzheimer’s, The Longest Day & The Purple Gala)
Committee members play a key role in the success of each event, from getting local companies involved to helping participants engage with our mission to planning the event experience. Come together with other local volunteers to rally your community. Use your ideas, connections and motivation to enhance the experience and grow the movement to end Alzheimer's. Learn more about joining a Walk committee.
Advocate
As a volunteer advocate, you’ll make your voice heard, drive policymakers to address Alzheimer’s and other dementia, and improve the lives of everyone affected by Alzheimer’s. Share your personal experience with your elected officials, submit letters to the editor to your local newspaper about your story and/or develop a year-round relationship with members of Congress. Your level of commitment is completely flexible to fit your schedule, style and skills. No previous experience necessary.
Community Educator
Community Educators are volunteer public speakers who provide Alzheimer's Association education programs. Community Educator’s deliver presentations (in person or virtually) using prepared Alzheimer’s Association consumer education programs on a variety of care and support topics, collaborate with Association staff to expand programs and connect people with additional Association services.
Support Group Facilitator for a Group that Serves Caregivers
Support Group Facilitators create a safe, open environment where caregivers share their feelings, thoughts and experiences in a combined effort to better cope with and manage the shared problems of dementia. Support Group Facilitators provide social and educational support, help group members provide support to one another, assure a positive experience for attendees and connect attendees with additional Association services.
Support Group Facilitator for a Group that Serves People Living with the Disease
Support Group Facilitators create a safe, open environment where people living with dementia share their feelings, thoughts and experiences in a combined effort to better cope with and manage the shared problems of dementia. Support Group Facilitators provide social and educational support, help group members provide support to one another, assure a positive experience for attendees and connect attendees with additional Association services.
Office Volunteer
Provide administrative assistance to personnel managing projects related to operations, development, programs, marketing and outreach.
Special Event – Day of Volunteer
Assist with event set-up, decorating the venue, registration, greeting participants and other special event related duties.
Internship
A variety of seasonal internship positions are available during regular business hours, from 10 - 20 hours per week.
Group Volunteer Project
Volunteer groups can assemble kits, create event participant appreciation cards, assist with informational phone calls and promote events in their community.
Get started
Please complete our Volunteer Interest Form and we will be in touch with you soon.
For more information please contact Rebecca Ayaz, Director of Grants and Mission Engagement, at 952.857.0535 or rayaz@alz.org.
Young Champions
We are a diverse group of emerging leaders dedicated to changing the face of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias through networking, volunteering, and raising awareness across generations. Learn more about Young Champions.Volunteer Voice Newsletter
The Volunteer Voice is a newsletter created especially for our dedicated volunteers to stay informed about what's happening at the Alzheimer's Association Minnesota - North Dakota chapter. We send it out by email a few times a year.- April 2025 Volunteer Voice
- July 2024 Volunteer Voice
- March 2024 Volunteer Voice
- December 2023 Volunteer Voice
Volunteer Spotlights
Meet some of the dedicated volunteers who support our mission in a variety of ways.Work with us
Help join the fight against Alzheimer’s. Make a difference by working with us at the Alzheimer's Association in Minnesota/North Dakota or joining our team nationwide. Explore career opportunities with the Alzheimer's Association.
Purple Gala
Walk to End Alzheimer's
