Alzheimer’s disease touches every community, yet some groups are at greater risk of developing the disease. The lack of equity both social and environmental impacts the health and well-being of all and creates health disparities. Act Now Foundation seeks to eliminate or reduce health disparities and the impact of Alzheimer’s disease and to practice inclusiveness and equity in engaging communities to build supportive, Alzheimer’s-friendly environments.Act Now Foundation is a nonprofit organization that helps the public recognize the signs of Alzheimer’s disease, ensures that people receive timely diagnosis, and offers continuous support, education and assistance to help families, caregivers and professionals identify and access proper care and support services.They are daughters taking care of parents and grandparents with Alzheimer’s. They have seen firsthand this epidemics potential to affect everyone in society and deplete public and private resources. They are members of a community taking on the mission to eradicate Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.Act Now Foundation is dedicated to creating an Alzheimer’s Capable Community, and community by community they take action to support individuals and families living with the AD. Some of the Foundation’s programs and campaigns include:• Professional training seminars for direct-care workers, public safety and law enforcement officials, and local business on how to interact with an Alzheimer’s patient.• Public workshops for non-professional caregivers.• Support groups for all ages, including children, teens and young adults.• Memory screenings conducted both in English and Spanish.• Family support groups that help guide and improve the physical, emotional, and financial impacts of AD on families.• Resources that include local doctors, hospice, home health care agencies, clinical trials and lawyers who are sympathetic to those affected by AD.