May has arrived in full bloom, bringing longer days, warmer sunshine, and a gentle reminder that growth and renewal are always possible. This season invites us to slow down, take in the beauty around us, and appreciate the quiet strength it takes to keep moving forward—especially in the roles we carry each day.

As we celebrate Mother’s Day this month, we hold space for all that this day can bring. For some, it is a time of joy and gratitude. For others, it may carry layers of grief, remembrance, or longing. However this day meets you, please know you are seen, supported, and held within this community.

We also want to take a moment to recognize the incredible caregivers who give so much of themselves each and every day. Your compassion, patience, and resilience do not go unnoticed. Caregiving is a profound expression of love—often quiet, often challenging, and always meaningful. Whether you are caring for a loved one, walking alongside someone in their journey, or navigating the many emotions that come with it, you are not alone.

As we move through May together, we remain committed to creating spaces of connection, understanding, and support. Thank you for being part of this community and for the care you bring into the world in ways both big and small. 🌷

😂🍻 Chuckles & Cheers FUNraiser Recap 🍻😂

What an incredible night! Our Chuckles & Cheers Comedy Night FUNraiser was filled with laughter, connection, and a powerful sense of community.

We are so grateful to everyone who joined us, shared the event, and helped make the evening such a success. Your presence and support truly made a difference—not just for one night, but for the caregivers and families we serve every day.

A heartfelt thank you to the talented comedians who brought so much joy to the room, and to all those who worked behind the scenes to bring this event to life.

And a very special thank you to Federal Jack’s for their generous sponsorship and continued support. Your partnership helped make this meaningful night possible.

Because of all of you, we are able to continue providing essential resources and support to family caregivers navigating the challenges of an Alzheimer’s diagnosis.

Take a look at some of the highlights below—we hope these moments of laughter and connection bring a smile to your face, just as they did to ours.

Stay tuned for upcoming fundraising events from A Place to Start. We’ll be hosting community fundraisers to support programs that provide practical guidance and emotional support for family caregivers and their loved ones living with Alzheimer’s.

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we look forward to seeing you there.