Awarded a grant by I'm Still Here Foundation (2)Last May, as part of The Memory Tree, we received a grant from I'm Still Here Foundation. One part of the project was completed successfully late in 2025, and brought movement, art, and cultural expression to individuals living with early-stage Alzheimer’s through the support of the I’m Still Here Foundation’s 2025 Innovation Grant. Through eight weeks of dance and creative arts, participants experienced meaningful connection, joy, and memory activation — with 100% satisfaction reported. One participant shared: “The work you do knocks at the doors of participants’ memories.” Another reflected: “You are giving us the gift of rejuvenating moments of life… This is the power of sweetness and precious memories.” A few images below (PC: Elizabeth Fine)
Another part of the grant was completed through virtual programming in four virtual sessions. An image below (PC: Elizabeth Fine) At the session "Courage and Strength", participants recognized the following strengths and skills in themselves:
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