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Sweet Readers has Won the Innovations in Alzheimer’s Caregiving Award!

February 17, 2020 by admin

The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, the Helen Daniels Bader Fund, a Bader Philanthropy, and Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) have selected Sweet Readers for this prize because of the state-of-the-art program that we deliver that addresses the needs of caregivers and those they care for with … [Read more...]

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2018-19 Sweet Readers Accomplishments Timeline!

October 27, 2019 by Karen Young

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Sweet Readers Sizzle 2019

August 27, 2019 by admin

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2018-19 Mid-School Year timeline

December 31, 2018 by admin

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SR CEO Karen Young is honored by AARP!

December 29, 2018 by admin

Sweet Readers Co-Founder and CEO Karen Young is selected for the AARP Purpose Prize Class犀利士 of 2018! Big Congratulations to Karen Young! … [Read more...]

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Sweet Readers Expands to Chelsea in Partnership with the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America!

December 29, 2018 by admin

De La Salle Sweet Readers connect with neighborhood adults and their犀利士 care partners at the Alzheimer's Foundation of America. Special thanks to Molly, Soobin, Jodie, Sandy & Ira, Hedy, Paul & Eileen an必利勁 d those wonderful Sweet Readers! … [Read more...]

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Sweet Readers Expands to Chicago!

December 29, 2018 by admin

Catherine Cook Sweet Readers are marvelous! A big thank you to CeCe at Sunrise, Kate, Jessica M., Lara, Kelli, Cory, Jessica D. and Kristin! … [Read more...]

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Sweet Readers Expands in Greenwich!

December 29, 2018 by admin

Brunswick Sweet Readers enters its 6th year with an expanded program in partnership with Willow Gardens of New Rochelle and Parsonage Cottage of Greenwich. Sp犀利士 ecial thanks to Erin, Sarah, the whole Brunswick team, Sallie and Tammy! … [Read more...]

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Sweet Readers Expands to The Bronx and Washington Heights!

December 29, 2018 by admin

TYWLS Bronx Sweet Readers bring so much heart and joy to 壯陽藥 the adults at Riverstone Senior Center - they are reinventing community! Special thanks to Christina, Brittany, Lindsay, Carmen and Ilana. … [Read more...]

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Young Leaders step up!

October 20, 2018 by Karen Young

In 2018 the Sweet Readers Leadership Council expanded to 15 Young Leaders from 7 New York City Schools:  Trinity, Fieldston, Brearley, Collegiate, Nightingale, Spence and Grace Church.  In this, the Council's fourth year, our Young Leaders are once again raising awareness about … [Read more...]

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News

Sweet Readers has Won the Innovations in Alzheimer's Caregiving Award!

The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, the Helen Daniels Bader Fund, a Bader Philanthropy, and Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) have selected Sweet Readers for this prize because of the state-of-the-art program that we deliver that addresses the needs of caregivers and those they care for with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia.

The awards ceremony will take place on March 25 in Atlanta and the public is welcome to attend! See here more information here.

February 17, 2020
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SR CEO Karen Young is honored by AARP!

Sweet Readers Co-Founder and CEO Karen Young is selected for the AARP Purpose Prize Class of 2018! Big Congratulations to Karen Young!

December 5, 2018
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Young Leaders Step Up!

The Sweet Readers Leadership Council has grown to 15 select high school students in New York City. These special Young Leaders are We are building a model to expand globally!

November 15, 2018
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Sweet Readers Expands to The Bronx and Washington Heights!

TYWLS Bronx Sweet Readers bring so much heart and joy to the adults at Riverstone Senior Center – they are reinventing community! Special thanks to Christina, Brittany, Lindsay, Carmen and Ilana.

October 18, 2018
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Sweet Readers Expands in Greenwich!

Brunswick Sweet Readers enters its 6th year with an expanded program in partnership with Willow Gardens of New Rochelle and Parsonage Cottage of Greenwich. Special thanks to Erin, Sarah, the whole Brunswick team, Sallie and Tammy!

October 12, 2018
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Sweet Readers Expands to Chelsea in Partnership with the Alzheimer's Foundation of America!

De La Salle Sweet Readers connect with neighborhood adults and their care partners at the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. Special thanks to Molly, Soobin, Jodie, Sandy & Ira, Hedy, Paul & Eileen and those wonderful Sweet Readers!

October 9, 2018
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Sweet Readers Orientation at Mount Sinai School of Medicine!

This year’s orientation featured neuroscientist and founding director of the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation, Dr. Howard Fillit, Genontologist and SR Board Member, Dr. Linda DeCherrie, Young Leaders Kate Mintz and Avital Mintz and SR CEO Karen Young. Watch the video and listen to the goal of every Sweet Reader!

October 5, 2018
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Sweet Readers Expands to Chicago!

Catherine Cook Sweet Readers are marvelous! In 2018, Sweet Readers expanded to Chicago with Catherine Cook Sweet Readers and Sunrise Lincoln Park. We also tested our Local Liaison model with great success thanks to Kate K. The teams at Sunrise and Catherine Cook are dedicated and brilliant! A big thank you to CeCe at Sunrise, Kate, Jessica M., Lara, Kelli, Cory, Jessica D., Kristin and all those wonderful Catherine Cook Sweet Readers!

September 25, 2018
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Sweet Readers Expands in London!

Now in their third year, Alleyn’s Sweet Readers continue to connect with the residents at Castlebar Care Home on a weekly basis. A warm welcome to Kate, Charlotte and Jenny!

September 17, 2018
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Sweet Readers expands Early Stage Community!

We are delighted to announce 10 new Manhattan programs developed specifically for adults living with early- to mid-stage Alzheimer’s and their care partners. Each program is 5-6 one-hour weekly facilitated sessions during which adults and their care partners, paired with Sweet Readers, explore and create art, music, poetry and/or movement as they discover each other.

October 10, 2017
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“Learn from the Experts” interview series unveiled!

Learn about Alzheimer’s and brain health from the experts! Our Young Leaders have discovered some of the finest minds in Alzheimer’s research and brain health and have launched their Learn from the Experts Series to bring the experts to you!

October 6, 2017
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Young Leaders facilitate!

After successfully facilitating our weekend workshops at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, our Young Leaders have expanded their reach, facilitating at The New York Historical Society, 80th Street Residence and The Jewish Home this year. Well done!

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We Celebrate Natalie!

After helping to launch, grow and sustain Sweet Readers London, Natalie is about to take maternity leave! We wish Natalie all the best, look forward to welcoming her back in February and welcome Jenny to join Nicholas while Natalie is away. Happy Spring!

April 11, 2018
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Happy 90th Birthday to Elsa!

Sweet Readers wishes Elsa P. a wonderful year ahead! We are delighted to have her as a vibrant member of the Sweet Readers family!

November 20, 2017
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Make-A-Stand/Take-A-Stand (MAS/TAS) a big success!

A big thank you to all of the Sweet Readers and their friends and families who pitched in to make MAS/TAS a big success this year – in conjunction with Global Youth Service Day!! Thank you Youth Service America for making Sweet Readers one of your Lead Agencies!

April 22, 2018
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Sweet Readers expands in London!

In 2016 we launched Sweet Readers London with Alleyn’s Sweet Readers at Castlebar Care Home. 18 months after the pilot the community has expanded 700% and under the guidance of Natalie and Nicholas, the community is now self-sustaining and poised to expand Sweet Readers to other communities in London!

October 11, 2017
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