WE DID IT! 

MnCAN is beyond grateful to announce we met our fundraising goal!! 

The totals are in and

YOU HELPED raise $75,797 with our Break the Barriers Gala!  

Thank you to EVERYONE who was able to attend our Break the Barriers Gala!! It was absolutely magical! To those who made donations, bid in-person or online in our auction, sponsored, volunteered, spoke, played music or supported MnCAN in any way...

WE APPRECIATE YOU!

A HUGE thank you to Astrid Henry & Gus Avenido for being our keynote speakers at the Gala! 

Your stories were truly inspiring and encouraging! We BELIEVE in you and all of our participants!

In the words of Gus, 

"Life is bigger than aphasia!"

In the words of Astrid, 

"You give people affected by aphasia teaching, support and HOPE!" 

Our photographer captured many great moments from our Break the Barriers event!  We will post the full photo album on our MnCAN Facebook page! If you have pictures to share, please 

email to contact@mncan.org or tag MnCAN on social media!

Did you know it's World FTD

(frontotemporal dementia) Awareness Week (September 24 - October 1)?

MnCAN offers BOTH education and support groups for individuals and their families diagnosed with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), a subtype of FTD.

Do you know someone with PPA?

We would love to connect with them! Please email contact@mncan.org and

we will reach out!

Watch our website and October newsletter for our FIRST,

MnCAN Challenge! 

We will provide a real-life aphasia conversational question, thought, activity, or photo! 

Have an idea for a challenge?!  Send us your idea at contact@mncan.org!  We'd love to hear from you!

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