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Congreso serves predominantly Latino communities in Philadelphia with health, social, and navigation services, helping connect Spanish-speaking families to caregiver supports.

Dementia Friendly Pennsylvania provides tools and local connections to foster dementia‑friendly activities and supports statewide. Resource pages are tailored to people with Alzheimer's, their caregivers, and community partners.

Temple University’s ACT partners with community groups, organizations, and media outlets, both online and in person, to support outreach and engagement efforts. It often runs community events that include senior citizen health fairs. If you need help with Alzheimer's care or local resources, you can contact ACT at 215-926-9318.

PA 211 is a statewide referral service that helps families locate local caregiver programs, adult day services, respite, memory care programs, and dementia support options.

This program increases awareness of Alzheimer’s in African American and underserved communities in Pittsburgh and offers caregiver support groups, education, and referrals. For more information about the Alzheimer’s Outreach Program and upcoming community events, call the ADRC at 412-692-2700.

Presbyterian Senior Care Network holds free seminars and outreach in Pittsburgh’s Black community to support caregivers, share dementia resources, and provide culturally sensitive education. The Dementia360 is a personalized program designed with caregivers in mind.

The Eldercare Locator connects Rhode Islanders to local aging services, AAAs, respite programs, and dementia-capable caregiver supports.

The Office of Healthy Aging runs statewide dementia programs, caregiver support services, and oversees ADRC connections that link families to local aging resources.

The Rhode Island Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association provides statewide caregiver support groups, dementia education, and access to the national 24/7 Helpline.

This office serves as Rhode Island’s core Aging & Disability Resource Center, offering options counseling, caregiver referrals, and assistance with dementia services statewide. The website has minimal information, so it is best to call 401.462.4444 for assistance.

MyOptionsRI offers person-centered options counseling to help Rhode Islanders understand the choices they have for long-term services and supports (LTSS). It offers brochures on day services, home support, medical information and transportation, and others. To get more details and find dementia-related services, it's best to call directly at 401.462.4444.

Progreso Latino operates a bilingual, bicultural senior program that supports Hispanic and Latino families with caregiver resources, referrals, and health programs. It also offers a wide range of in-person activities and day out programs.

Butler Hospital provides clinical assessment, research opportunities, education, and caregiver support programs for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Its programs work with community groups and Brown University to expand care access and connect people with ongoing clinical research related to Alzheimer's disease.

EBCAP provides caregiver support, case management, memory cafés, and a variety of senior services in the East Bay region. Elder participants must be over 65 years of age, receive personal care services, and be house-bound. The service notes that Medicaid application assistance is available those in community or assisted living situations.

The Rhode Island Geriatric Education Center delivers dementia education, training, and resources for health professionals and family caregivers.

211 Rhode Island is a statewide referral service that connects families to caregiver programs, adult day services, dementia resources, and local supports. Due to a change in the name of the government program, not all links to the state's ADRC services work. For help specific to Alzheimer's and dementia services, it's best to call 211 directly.

Brown University Health coordinates hundreds of programs, events and community service activities focused on care areas like caregiver education, senior health programs, and dementia-related resources across Rhode Island. It can also help individuals find low-cost or no-cost community health services based relevant to conditions such as dementia.

Oasis International, led by Morris Akinfolarin, is a nonprofit serving African immigrant and low-income communities in Providence. It now includes Alzheimer’s education and outreach as part of its health and wellness programming aimed at dispelling myths in the African community. It's homepage has a method to send the group a message, and it recommends this for learning about upcoming Alzheimer's and dementia programs.

The Ministers Alliance of Rhode Island offers programs to raise Alzheimer’s awareness, especially in Black and Hispanic communities, and to recruit diverse participants for the U.S. POINTER dementia prevention trial in Rhode Island. Meetings and community events focus on reducing stigma, offering caregiver support, and expanding access to Alzheimer's care.

FCARI offers statewide peer support, education, and resources for family caregivers (including those caring for persons with dementia), with an inclusive approach intended to serve caregivers across diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.

SCDOA coordinates state aging services, including caregiver support, ADRC connections, and dementia-capable programs for families across South Carolina.

GetCareSC helps people find service providers for seniors, caregivers, and adults with disabilities throughout the state. It offers some programs specific to dementia, but also can help with finding assisted living, transportation, financial assistance, or other services.

The Eldercare Locator connects South Carolina residents to local aging and disability services, including ADRCs, respite providers, and dementia supports.

The South Carolina chapter provides dementia education, local support groups, and 24/7 Helpline access for families and caregivers statewide.

The ARCC serves as South Carolina’s statewide coordinator for Alzheimer’s/dementia education, assistance, and technical support for caregivers and communities. The Dementia Care Specialist Program provides support for managing a diagnosis. You can use the service's online support request form or call 1-800-868-9095 to get help navigating the next steps after a diagnosis.