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Alzheimer's Association Receives Unprecedented State Grant
Robert G. Ortt
April 3, 2015
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ISSUE:
- Aging
- Mental Health
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The Alzheimer’s Association WNY Chapter received a state grant of an unprecedented amount - $50 million over the next two years. The organization's executive director Leilani Pelletier (right) wanted to formally thank Senator Ortt at a press conference Friday.
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