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www.montereycountynow.com APRIL 16-22, 2026 MONTEREY COUNTY WEEKLY 11 The Marina Station Real Estate Team, in partnership with Monterey Coast Realty Copyright © 2025 Marina Station. All rights reserved. Homes and community information are subject to change without notice. Photos are for representational purposes only. CA DRE license #01871677. Equal Housing Opportunity. Realize Your Dream Home on the Coast Grand Opening Celebration & Model Home Debut | Saturday, April 18th Follow us on Instagram for event details @LiveMarinaStation or visit our website www.LiveMarinaStation.com MAKE A DIFFERENCE: Volunteer with the Alzhiemer’s Association Millions of Americans are impacted by Alzheimer’s disease. Find the role that’s the best fit for you! • Link families to programs and services • Educate caregivers and the community • Advocate for people • Help fund the fight to end Alzheimer’s To learn more, contact Jordan Berg at jaberg@alz.org or Yuliana Mendoza at ymflores@alz.org Millions of Americans are impacted by Alzheimer’s disease, and you can do something to help by becoming an Alzheimer’s Association® volunteer. Our ability to reach and support those affected depends on people like you who are dedicated to the fight against this disease. As an Association volunteer, you can use your unique talents to make a meaningful impact in your community while connecting with others who share your passion. Find the role that’s the best fit for you! Are you interested in: MAKE A DIFFERENCE: VOLUNTEER WITH THE ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION Connecting with a variety of people in your area? Teaching caregivers about Alzheimer’s? Organizing fun social activities for people living with Alzheimer’s? Helping community members find programs and services? Creating a safe environment where people can share feelings and experiences? Advocating for people affected by Alzheimer’s? IN-PERSON GROUPS Caregiver support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for caregivers (family and friends) of persons with dementia to: Develop a support system Exchange practical information on caregiving challenges and possible solutions Talk through issues and ways of coping Share feelings, needs and concerns Learn about community resources MONTEREY, SAN BENITO & SANTA CRUZ DEMENTIA FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUPS Presented by the Alzheimer's Association® Salinas Caregiver Support Group 1st Wednesday of the month, 12:30-2 p.m. First Baptist Church 1130 San Vincente Road, Salinas, CA 93901 Santa Cruz Afternoon Caregiver Support Grou 2nd Wednesday of the month, 2-3:30 p.m. Satellite Workplace & Digital Media Studio Large Cnf. Rm. 325 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Monterey Evening Caregiver Support Group 2nd Thursday of the month, 6-7:30 p.m. Shoreline Church 2500 Garden Rd., Monterey, CA 93940 Monterey Afternoon Caregiver Support Group 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, 1:30-3 p.m. First Presbyterian Church of Monterey 501 El Dorado St., Monterey, CA 93940 Santa Cruz Evening Caregiver Support Group 3rd Wednesday of the month, 5:30-7 p.m. Dignity Health Wellness Center 21340 E Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95062 BUILD A SUPPORT SYSTEM WITH PEOPLE WHO UNDERSTAND. SUPPORT GROUPS Free of charge For family and friends of persons with dementia only No solicitation allowed REGISTRATION: 800.272.3900 Call our 24/7 Helpline to register, find other groups meeting in Northern California and Northern Nevada or if you need additional support. Updated #END OVER DOSE IN 2022,NEARLY 296 PEOPLE PER DAY DIED FROM A DRUG OVERDOSE! OVERDOSE! WWW.SUNSTREETCENTERS.ORG

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