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Words of Encouragement: Holding onto Memories of Mom
by Amy Shillady The COVID-19 pandemic has inflicted tremendous loss. Some people have missed out on long-anticipated vacations…
December’s Athlete of the Month: Amy Pohl
December’s athlete of the month is Amy Pohl. Amy is dedicated to using the Charity Miles app,…
November’s Athlete of the Month: Steve Smith
This November, we would like to name Steve Smith from Minnesota athlete of the month for supporting…
November’s Volunteer of the Month: Al Papesh
November’s volunteer of the month is Al Papesh. In the Fall of 2015, Al attended an AFTD…
Words of Encouragement: Finding & Fostering Joy with FTD
by Whitney Ludvik In June 2016, three years after moving away from my hometown of Richmond, Virginia,…
October’s Volunteer of the Month: Kathy Urban
October’s volunteer of the month is Kathy Urban. Kathy’s mom was diagnosed with bvFTD in 2009, and…
Words of Encouragement: A Daughter’s Mission of Love
by Christina Kamarauskas The months and years leading up to my dad’s bvFTD diagnosis in February 2019…
October’s Athlete of the Month: Travis Gause
This month, we congratulate AFTD-Team member and athlete of the month Travis Gause for completing over 730…
Words of Encouragement: Caring for the Caregiver
by Brandon F. At 24 years old, and as a full-time caregiver for my mom for the…
September’s Athlete of the Month: Laura Gamberdella
September’s athlete of the month is Laura Gamberdella. Laura learned of AFTD’s partnership with the Charity Miles…
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