Dance for Dementia Foundation
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MISSION STATEMENT:
The mission of "Dance for Dementia" is to improve the lives of patients with Dementia and their caregivers by utilizing the transformative power of dance performances. In addition to spreading awareness and promoting a more compassionate and inclusive society, our purpose is to educate the community regarding neurodegenerative conditions.
FOUNDATION DESCRIPTION:
Supporting the Dance for Dementia Foundation not only benefits individuals living with Dementia but also creates a more empathetic, inclusive, and supportive community. It promotes the well-being of caregivers and contributes to the broader effort to address the challenges posed by Dementia. Together, we can bring about positive change in our community by promoting inclusivity and enhancing the well-being of those affected by Dementia.
PROCEEDS WILL GO TO:
1. Dr. Laurie Earls is a researcher and professor at Loyola University New Orleans
2. Dementia Society of America
ACTUAL EVENT:
This event is designed to encapsulate the spirit of a dance recital, presenting a vibrant and engaging showcase featuring all the diverse groups that are participating in this significant fundraiser. The showcase aims to be a celebration of community, artistry, and charitable efforts. By adopting the dance recital format, the event acknowledges and honors the hard work and dedication of each participating group. It offers them a platform to not only showcase their talents but also to contribute meaningfully to the greater community. Through this shared experience, participants and attendees alike will be united in the joy of dance and the fulfillment of supporting a worthy cause.
TIMELINES:
February 23, 2024 @ 6:00 PM in Roussel Hall at Loyola University New Orleans.
Organizer
Elisse Ward Dones
Organizer
New Orleans, LA