Dan and Julie will be recognized as this year’s honorees of Orlando’s Purple Soirée gala to honor their years of service as Alzheimer’s Association volunteers, fundraisers and advocates.
Category: Gala
A Mission to Change Minds: Sury Veliz’s Journey With Alzheimer’s
It’s easy to think that you’re too young to show signs of Alzheimer’s disease. Sury Veliz is on a mission to change that. She will be honored as the Mission Moment Speaker at the Sunshine Gala in Miami.
From Caregiver to Advocate: How One Daughter’s Alzheimer’s Journey Led Her to the Tampa Gala
When her father first began forgetting small things, Tampa resident Shannon Moroney felt the shift before anyone else did. Today, she is carrying that experience into a new chapter as co-chair of the Inspire, Imagine & Hope Gala on March 27 in Tampa.
Electrifying Change: Connie Kulp’s Mission to End Alzheimer’s
Connie Kulp is the chair of the 2026 Purple Soiree, whose family inspired her to make a difference.
How Lyle Fogarty is “Making Waves for a Cure”
Lyle is the Co-Chair for Tampa’s 2026 Inspire, Imagine & Hope Gala, motivated by how his parents gave back to the community.