Join us for a special
Friendsgiving as we celebrate the growth, impact, and bright future of Dementia Friendly America (DFA) and the dementia friendly movement! Whether you’re a longtime supporter or new to the cause, this is your chance to connect, be inspired, and help shape the next chapter of our movement.
Bring a gift to the movement: yourself, a friend, a testimonial, a resource, a donation, or simply your passion!
What to Expect:
- Inspiring Keynote: Teepa Snow on “Positive Approaches to Care”
- Lived Experience Panels: Hear real stories from people living with dementia and care partners
- Interactive Potluck & Breakouts: Share your insights, resources, and gratitude
- Showcase: Discover the Three Pillars of DFA and innovative dementia-friendly programs
- Awards Ceremony: Celebrate outstanding communities, leaders, and Memory Cafés
- Special Remarks: Bipartisan reflections from Senators Amy Klobuchar & Susan Collins (invited)
- Call to Action: Practical ways to get involved and make a difference
- After Party: Connect in themed breakout rooms, join Memory Cafés, and share your Friendsgiving spirit!
Let’s build affection for DFA, activate new energy, and refresh our purpose together. Whether you’re bringing a story, a friend, or just your enthusiasm, you’re an essential part of this movement.
