FAQ on Jennifer Kryshka's Role and Alzheimer’s Community Care Initiatives
Summary
What is Jennifer Kryshka’s role at Alzheimer’s Community Care?
As Director of Philanthropy, Jennifer oversees donor cultivation, event strategy, and community partnerships to support ACC’s mission, including managing the NextGen CARES initiative to engage young professionals in philanthropy.
What background does Jennifer Kryshka bring to her role at ACC?
Jennifer brings over 20 years of nonprofit leadership and fundraising experience, most recently as CEO of the Jewish Women’s Foundation of the Greater Palm Beaches, focusing on supporting women and girls through grants and leadership training.
Why is philanthropy important to Alzheimer’s Community Care?
Philanthropy is crucial as 85 cents of every dollar goes directly into services like adult day care and family navigation, ensuring families affected by dementia receive the help they need in a region with nearly 580,000 Floridians living with Alzheimer’s.
What are some upcoming events hosted by Alzheimer’s Community Care?
Upcoming events include the Season Kickoff Cocktail Reception on November 18, 2025, and the Hearts of Hope Luncheon on February 6, 2026, both aimed at raising funds and building community support for dementia care.
What makes Alzheimer’s Community Care unique in its services?
ACC is unique for providing community-based, dementia-specific care for both patients and caregivers, offering comprehensive services like specialized adult day care, caregiver training, and ID locator bracelets, focusing on safety, dignity, and compassion.
How can individuals get involved with Alzheimer’s Community Care?
Individuals can get involved by attending events like the Season Kickoff Cocktail Reception and Hearts of Hope Luncheon, participating in the NextGen CARES initiative, or through donations and volunteering to support ACC’s mission.
Who is being honored at the upcoming Hearts of Hope Luncheon?
Pamela Higer-Polani will be honored with the inaugural Heart of ACC Award at the Hearts of Hope Luncheon for her dedicated support of dementia care.
What is the NextGen CARES initiative?
NextGen CARES is an initiative by ACC that unites young professionals in giving, volunteering, and advocacy to support families affected by Alzheimer’s and related disorders.
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