Alter Summit - Alter Dementia

Dementia Summit

live, love, & learn

This summit offers a unique and timely opportunity to accelerate the translation of evidence into real-world impact. By bringing together researchers, health professionals, and the African American community, we aim to address dementia-related concerns, strengthen support for families, and advance meaningful, sustainable change in brain health and caregiving.

April 23 - 25, 2026

Impact Church
2323 Sylvan Road
East Point, GA 30344

Key Dates & Information

Early Bird Registration Ends: March 26, 2026

Hotel Reservations: A reduced conference rate at the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway is available exclusively through the registration website.

Youth Explosion

The Alter Dementia Youth Explosion is a dynamic 1.5-day experience designed to engage, educate, and empower the next generation of Black and Brown youth leaders in dementia awareness, caregiving, and brain health advocacy.

Through music, art, sports, and interactive learning, youth will tap into their creativity, strengthen their public speaking skills, and build the confidence to use their voices for change-now and in the future.

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2026 Supporters

Presenting Sponsor

AARP

Champion Sponsor

Alz Association

Platinum Plus Sponsor

Silver Sponsor

Bronze Sponsors

GA Stand Up

AFTD

Global Alz

Minnesota

Community Partners

LBDA

Hilarity for Charity

The Center for Outreach Alzheimer's Aging & Community Health @ NCAT

The Marta Washington Gore Foundation

Angel 911

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Funding for this conference was made possible, in part by 1R13AG099734-01 from NIA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention by trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.