Fundraise and participate
If you're looking to get involved with the Alzheimer Society of Waterloo Wellington, why not put those skills to work, gather a group of family, friends or even strangers, and host a fundraiser!
Let us know how we can help you! Email our Fund Development team at thomas@alzheimerww.ca.
Host your own Fundraiser
Host your own fundraiser with Anything for Alzheimer's! Are you a party planner? The office social organizer? A trivia buff? Movie lover? All of these traits are things that make a great fundraiser! All of the donations you raise will stay in Waterloo Wellington region, supporting programs and services for people with dementia and their care partners, and helping those individuals to live their best day.
If hosting a fundraising event is something you're interested in, there are many creative and fun ways to collect donations. Here are some ideas:
- Host a BBQ
- Trivia Challenge
- Pancake Breakfast
- Decorating Competition
- Yard Sale
- Car Wash
- Ice Cream Party
- Scavenger Hunt
- Used Book Sale
- Movie Night
- BINGO!
- Raffle
- Host a Carnival
- Sporting Event
- Plant Sale
- Bottle Drive
Want to have participants sign up for your event to raise money? Simply register your event at our Anything for Alzheimer's page, or contact us to learn more.
Payroll Deduction and Employer Matching Programs
Workplace giving is a simple and effective way for employees to support the Alzheimer Society Waterloo Wellington’s mission. Your gift funds local programs and services. No matter the size of your contribution, your gift combined with your co-workers will make a difference in the lives of people impacted by Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Make sure to check if your Employer matches your fundraising efforts - or your volunteer efforts! Don't hesitate to contact us for more information.
Workplace and United Way Campaigns
Support the Alzheimer Society through your company’s annual corporate giving campaign. It is a convenient way to give your contribution through regular payroll deductions.
Does your workplace participate in a United Way campaign? Then you can designate your pledge to Alzheimer Society Waterloo Wellington through United Way’s Donor Choice Program. Simply follow the instructions on your pledge card, or write-in our name and address. Contact your human resources department or local United Way agency for more detailed instructions about giving a gift to us through a United Way campaign.
See our Program Guide for more events!
The Alzheimer Society Waterloo Wellington holds a number of fundraising events throughout the year. For a full list of our events and education programs please view our Alzheimer Society Waterloo Wellington Program Guide.
Tax receipts
Please note that tax receipts will only be issued for donations $20 or above.