Alzheimer’s Association names Benjamin Culbreth as new Advocacy Manager
November 18, 2019
Alzheimer’s Association South Carolina Chapter names Benjamin Culbreth as new Advocacy Manager.
The Alzheimer’s Association South Carolina Chapter welcomes a new team member, Benjamin Culbreth, as its Advocacy Manager. Originally from Campobello, SC, Mr. Culbreth has lived and worked in the Midlands for the last several years in both the private and non-profit sectors. Prior to joining the Alzheimer’s Association, Mr. Culbreth worked for both the National Audubon Society and its advocacy arm, Audubon Action Fund.
A 2016 graduate of Anderson University’s College of Business, Mr. Culbreth brings a background of marketing, sales, and grassroots advocacy to help achieve the Alzheimer’s Association’s public policy goals at the state and federal level.
“I’m very excited to be part of this organization and the effort to find treatments and provide support to those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. I look forward to using my grassroots organizing experience to work closely with our strong group of advocates throughout our communities and across the state of South Carolina,” he said.
92,000 South Carolinians are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease, the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. Families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or related dementia are encouraged to contact the Alzheimer’s Association at 800-272-3900 to access support services and learn more about the fight to end Alzheimer’s.
For more information, contact (803) 888-5628 or email [email protected]
The Alzheimer’s Association
The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer’s®. Visit www.alz.org or call 800.272.3900.
