Our Vision: A world without Alzheimer's & all other dementia(r) Our Mission: The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's & all other dementia -- by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction & early detection, & maximizing quality care and support. - We work on a national & local level to provide care & support for all those affected by Alzheimer's & other dementias. - As the largest nonprofit funder of Alzheimer's research, the Association is committed to advancing vital research toward methods of treatment, prevention and, ultimately, a cure. - The Association is the leading voice for Alzheimer's disease advocacy, fighting for critical Alzheimer's research and care initiatives at the state and federal level.