Alzheimer’s Project exists to provide compassionate support, education, and resources to individuals with memory disorders and their caregivers throughout the Big Bend region, ensuring no family faces dementia alone.
A community where every family affected by dementia has access to quality support, resources, and hope for the journey ahead.
Founded in 1991 at St. Paul’s Methodist Church, the Alzheimer’s Project began as a small support group for families facing the challenges of Alzheimer’s disease. Over three decades, we have grown into the region’s premier resource for dementia support services.
Founded as volunteer-led support group
Incorporated as nonprofit organization
Launched first respite care program
Moved to dedicated facility
Expanded services region-wide
Added educational programming
Implemented virtual services during pandemic
Served over 1,200 families annually
Founded in 1991 at St. Paul’s Methodist Church, the Alzheimer’s Project began as a small support group for families facing the challenges of Alzheimer’s disease. Over three decades, we have grown into the region’s premier resource for dementia support services.
FSU College of Medicine Liaison
Treasurer
Acting Board Chair
301 E. Tharpe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone: (850) 386-2778
Email: info@alzheimersproject.org
Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
The Alzheimer's Project is a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.
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Annual reports and IRS Form 990 available upon request. Financial information reviewed annually by certified public accountant.
All individuals with memory disorders and their caregivers in our service area, regardless of ability to pay.
Through donations, grants, and community support. No fees charged to families.
Call our helpline at (850) 386-2778 for assessment and group placement.
Supervised activities, meals, nursing oversight, and social interaction in a safe environment.
Yes, we serve individuals with all forms of dementia and memory disorders.