Registration open: 10th Annual Dementia Tempe Summit

Tempe, AZ - Join us as we mark 10 years hosting the Dementia Tempe Summit, a free opportunity for caregivers, families and community members to come together to learn and grow. Reserve your spot today for the summit on Friday, Oct. 23 at Tempe Center for the Arts.

This year's summit is focused around the theme Together We Thrive: Celebrating Connection, Care and Community. This milestone year, we're celebrating a decade of bringing the community together in support of those navigating dementia.

Friday, Oct. 23 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Tempe Center for the Arts, 700 W. Rio Salado Parkway

Whether you're caring for a loved one or seeking answers for yourself, this event offers a welcoming space to learn, make connections and find hope.

• Explore a resource fair featuring local organizations and services
• Hear from guest speakers during an educational session designed to support you on your journey
• Learn about Tempe's plans to develop a Dementia and Age-Friendly Park
• Enjoy lunch and time to connect with others

You don't have to navigate this alone. Join us for a day built around connection, care and community.

The 10 Annual Dementia Tempe Summit is presented by AARP, with additional support from Molina Health, SBHIS Medicare Solutions and United Healthcare.

For questions about the summit, contact the Age-Friendly Tempe team at [email protected].

Respite care
No-cost respite care is available for your loved one during the summit. Space is limited, please register.

Show your support
During the registration process, you will have an opportunity to purchase a Dementia Friendly Tempe/State 48 Collaborative T-Shirt (adult unisex sizes) for $25. See the shirt.

Can't make it to the summit?
Our Age-Friendly Tempe team offers year-round programming to support caregivers, families and those navigating dementia.

Memory Cafe provides a social and resource space for people living with memory loss and their care partners. Caregivers participate in an educational and/or support session while people with memory loss actively participate in a cognitive engagement program.

• In-person on Mondays each month (closed major holidays).
• Doors open at 9:30 a.m. for coffee, treats and time to connect with friends.
• Programs are held from 10 - 11:15 a.m.
• Tempe Public Library, 3500 S. Rural Road, Ironwood and Desert Willow rooms.

Register for the summit.