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Tribute Flags

Our 2024 Walk to De-feet Dementia is a day of celebration, when the community takes action to provide hope to those living with dementia right here in North Carolina.

Created in 2021, our graceful exhibit of Tribute Flags aims to acknowledge the impact of dementia on North Carolina. Individuals can purchase tribute flags to “honor” loved ones. Flags are available for purchase through the registration process.

Raffle Winners

The following raffle items are unclaimed.   To claim please email a photo of your winning ticekt by May 15 to Kristen Lowman at KLowman@DementiaNC.org or call 919.832.3732 to arrange pickup. Thank you for your support! Any items unclaimed after May 15 will be used for other events. 

 

  • The Butcher's Market - Basket 2: 1742598
  • Explore Downtown Raleigh -  Basket 3: 1742889
  • Biltmore Estates -  Basket 6: 6638830
  • Bloody Mary Kit - Basket 12: 1742238
  • For Wine Lovers -  Basket 13: 1741962
  • Dog Lovers - Basket 14: 5649370
  • Raleigh Brewery Tour- Basket 17: 1742445
  • Coffee Lovers Basket -  Basket 20: 0075613
  • Take Me Out to the Ball Game! - Basket 21: 0075581
  • Museum of Life & Science - Basket 23: 1742246
  • Dinner and some Laughs - Basket 24: 1742017
  • Pep Boys Oil Change   - Basket 26: 5650004
  • Rolling Travel Bag - Basket 27: 6638536
  • Pamper Yourself - Basket 28: 1742198

Online Registration is now closed!

You are still able to register at the walk and we hope to see you there! Just visit our registration tables and we will help you get registered.

About the 31st Annual Walk to De-feet Dementia

Sunday, April 21, 2024 
Rain or Shine
Fred Fletcher Park
Raleigh, North Carolina
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

 

 

The Walk to De-feet Dementia will be a day of celebration and remembrance as we take action and provide hope to those living with dementia right here in North Carolina. Register your team today and fundraise to provide CARE - Comfort, Assistance, Resources and Education, ensuring families don't walk through this journey alone. Help us Walk to defeat dementia and support caregivers in our state!

This event is Pet Friendly! 

Registration Deadlines: 

  • T-shirts are available for $20 and available for purchase with your registration while inventory lasts.  A limited amount of t-shirts will be available for purchase at the event. 
  • Online Registration closes Thursday, April 18 at 5:00 pm. 
  • Walk ups Welcome!

Schedule of Events: 

  • 1:00 pm - Registration Opens, Music, Raffle Opens, Lawn Games 
  • 1:45 pm - Warm up with Jazzercise
  • 2:00 pm - Remembrance Ceremony featuring guest speakers, Emcee, Josh Chapin from WTVD ABC 11, Performance by NCSU Grains of Time, Color Guard by Sanderson High School's ROTC
  • 2:30 - Walk Begins  
  • 3:15 - Raffle Closes
  • 3:30 - Raffle Winners Announced 
  • 4:00 pm - Event Wrap Up!

Parking: 
Parking is available at the following locations a short walk from the park. A shuttle bus will run between Raleigh Charter, MHC and the park. 

  • Raleigh Charter High School (1307 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27605)
  • Methodist Home for Children (1041 Washington St, Raleigh, NC 27605)
  • Broughton High School (723 St Marys St, Raleigh, NC 27605) 
  • Street Parking around Fred Fletcher Park

What to Bring: 

  • Money for the Raffle (cash or credit taken) and food trucks
  • Chairs or blankets to enjoy the park
  • Walking shoes! 

Walk T-shirts Available!

T-shirts are available for $20 and can be added on during your registration process while inventory lasts. To purchase please click Register for this Walk. A limited number will be available the day of the walk. We cannot guarantee all sizes the day of the walk.

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Walk Location: 

Fred Fletcher Park 
820 Clay Street
Raleigh, NC 27605

About Dementia Alliance of North Carolina

Dementia Alliance of North Carolina seeks to improve the lives of North Carolinians impacted by dementia as well as empower their caregivers through support, education and research.

Each program is built on a foundation of CARE that provides Comfort, Assistance, Resources and Education for individuals and families living with dementia.

As a result, we are able to provide a high degree of personal support throughout the entire journey with dementia. Dementia Alliance is a 501c3 nonprofit organization serving families in North Carolina.

Learn more about our programs here.

Here is the impact your donation can make: 

  • $25 provides an hour of respite for an overwhelmed caregiver. 

  • $50 provides an hour-long online support group .

  • $100 provides personalized consultation with one of our compassionate Dementia Navigators.

  • $300 gives a person living with dementia a Music and Memory at Home Kit providing connection and joy.

  • $500 provides training and materials for new support group facilitators.

  • $1,000 provides a free educational webinar to 50 caregivers.

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