Northern Valley Demarest • NJ

Let’s End Alzheimer’s Now.

Students turning compassion into action.

LEAN is a student-led club at Northern Valley Demarest High School dedicated to raising awareness about Alzheimer's disease. Through fundraising, community events, and advocacy, we hope to make a meaningful difference for individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's.

Founded and run by NVD high school students dedicated to memory care.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to unite students and our community in the fight against Alzheimer’s. By educating others, raising funds, and creating opportunities to get involved, LEAN works to support families today while contributing to the search for better treatments and prevention.

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Progress Tracker

Small steps taken together ignite monumental change.

2025 Campaign Goal

$5,030 raised

27.9% of our $18,000 goal reached.

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Flagship Fundraiser

1st Annual Student Silent Auction

Started by high schoolers with a mission to mobilize the youth generation.

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Ready to Get Involved?

Join LEAN, attend one of our events, or support our fundraisers as we work together to raise awareness and make a difference in the fight against Alzheimer’s.