Support Groups

Support Groups provide a forum to share feelings, concerns, information, and as a way of supporting and encouraging each other. Solicitations or research projects are not conducted at support group meetings.

We encourage you to call the Support Group Facilitator of the support group you are interested in attending, or the Alzheimer’s Association Central Arizona regional office to confirm meeting times and locations.

Ahwatukee

10:00 am every 1st Saturday each month
Mountain View Lutheran Church
11002 South 48th St, #8 in Fellowship Hall

Anthem

10:00 am every 4th Saturday each month
REMAX, First American Title Office
3701 W. Anthem Way, Suite 124
(Use REMAX Entry)

Apache Junction

10:00 am every 4th Friday each month
Epiphany Lutheran Church
1050 West Superstition Blvd
*Respite available; call (480) 671-3086 in advance

Casa Grande

1:00 pm every 3rd Wednesday each month
Dorothy Powell Senior Center
405 East 6th St (behind Whataburger)
*Respite available

Chandler

5:30 pm every 2nd Thursday each month
Chandler Regional Hospital – Morrison Bldg.
1875 West Frye Road (in the Learning Resource Center)

Fountain Hills

2:30 pm every 1st Tuesday each month
Fountain Hills Senior Center
13001 N La Montana (community center)

Gilbert
3:30 pm every 3rd Thursday each month
Gilbert United Methodist Church
331 S Cooper Road – Classroom 12
(Btwn. Elliot & Warner - east side of street)

Glendale

3:00 pm every Tuesday each month
Glencroft Retirement Community
Friendship Manor 2 Dining Room
8611 North 67th Ave
(between Olive & Northern)

10:00 am every 2nd Saturday each month
Trinity United Methodist Church
3104 West Glendale Ave, Room 2

Younger Caregivers - (under 60)
10:00 am every 4th Saturday each month
Glendale Public Library
5959 West Brown Street
(59th Ave south of Peoria)

Glendale – Northwest

9:30-10:30 am 3rd Wednesday each month
Dove of the Desert Church
7201 West Beardsley Road
Free respite available for individuals in early stages
Call Interfaith for interview: 623-831-8660

Goodyear / Avondale

5:30 pm every 1st & 3rd Monday each month
Banner Estrella Hospital, Conference Center, conference room 3
9201 W Thomas Rd

Mesa - Central

7:00 pm on the 1st & 3rd Thursday each month
Borders Bookstore “Coffee Klatch”
1361 S Alma School Rd

Mesa - East

1:30 pm on the 3rd Thursday each month
Sunland Village East – Saguaro Room, next to office
2145 S Farnsworth Dr
(nearest Baseline & Sossaman)

2:00 pm on the 1st & 3rd Friday each month
Mesa Senior Center East – Classroom 5
7550 East Adobe (N of University, East of Power)
*Respite available; call (480) 641-7644 in advance

Peoria

9:30am on the 3rd Wednesday each month
Peoria Adult Day Center
8133 W Cactus Road
Free respite available for individuals in early stages
Call Interfaith for interview: 623-584-4999

Phoenix - Central

10:00 am on the 2nd Wednesday each month
AZ State Veterans Home
4141 N Third Street, Room A107
* For veterans & general public

12:30 pm on the 1st Thursday each month
Banner Alzheimer’s Institute
901 E Willetta Street in the community library
Bring your own brown bag lunch!

Spanish Speaking Support Group
3:30 pm on the 3rd Wednesday each month
Alzheimer's Association Office
1028 East McDowell Rd

Phoenix – Downtown

African-American Support Group
10:00 am every 4th Wednesday each month
Tanner Chapel AME Church
700 East Jefferson, Suite 330 – near Chase Field

Phoenix – North Central

12:30 pm on the 1st & 3rd Tuesday each month
Beatitudes Center DOAR
555 West Glendale
(5th Ave & Glendale)

Phoenix – East

4:00 pm on the last Tuesday of each month
St Theresa's Catholic Church, conference room
5045 East Thomas Rd

Phoenix – Deer Valley

4:00 pm on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday each month
Deer Valley Community Center Classroom #1
2001 West Wahalla Ln

Phoenix – North

6:00 pm on the 2nd Tuesday each month
Paradise Valley Community Center
17402 North 40th Street, Room D-3
(North of Bell on the West side of 40th St.)

Rio Verde

2:00 pm on the 1st Tuesday of each month
Founders' Hall, Rio Verde Community Church
25603 N. Danny Ln.

Scottsdale – North

Ongoing Early-Moderate Stage Groups for Care Partner AND Person with Dementia
11:30 am - 1: pm every 1st & 3rd Wednesday each month
Via Linda Senior Center, Room 2 - No drop off
10440 East Via Linda
(on Via Linda, south of Shea)

11:30 am every 2nd & 4th Wednesday each month
Via Linda Senior Center, Room 2
10440 East Via Linda
(on Via Linda, south of Shea)

Scottsdale – Far North

2:00 pm on the last Tuesday each month
Living Water Lutheran Church
9201 East Happy Valley Road
(just east of Pima)

Scottsdale – South

1:00 pm every 1st Monday each month
Granite Reef Senior Center
1700 N Granite Reef Rd, Room 8
(NW corner of Granite Reef and McDowell)

Sun City

Weekly Coffee Klatch - a "drop-in group"
9:00 am until noon every Tuesday
Alzheimer's Association Sun Cities Center
13050 North 103rd Ave, Suite B

1:30 pm last Monday each month
Sun Health Community Education Center
13632 North 99th Ave

10:00 am every Tuesday each month
Mary’s Place – Memory Care Day Program
14601 Del Webb Blvd
*Respite available; call 623-584-4999 in advance

Sun City Support Group for Male Caregivers
10:00 am every 3rd Thursday each month
St Clements of Rome Church
15800 Del Webb Blvd

Sun City West

Ongoing Early Stage Groups for Care Partner and Person with Dementia
6:30 pm every 1st Tuesday each month
Shepherd of the Hills Methodist Church
13658 West Meeker Blvd

9:00 am every 1st Friday each month
Chez Nous Senior Center
14495 R.H. Johnson Blvd.
623-584-4999

Support Group for Male Caregivers
10:00 am every 1st Thursday each month
Desert Garden United Church
18818 North 128th Ave

Sun Lakes

10:00 am every 2nd Saturday each month
Sun Lakes Country Club - Phase I Clubhouse
Meets in the Arts and Crafts Room
25601 Sun Lakes Blvd
(Riggs & Sun Lakes Blvd)

Surprise

10:00 am every 2nd Thursday each month
Sun City Grand Recreation Center
19755 Remington Drive
Sonoran Plaza

10:30 am every 2nd & 4th Monday each month
The Catholic Center
12301 West Bell Road, Suite A103

Tempe

2:00 pm every 2nd Saturday each month
Escalante Community Center
2150 E. Orange St.

Wickenburg

10:00 am every 1st Thursday each month
R&R Respite Care
246 N Washington St
928-684-3480