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Southern Caregiver Resource Center gala a success

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Southern Caregiver Resource Center (SCRC) celebrated its 25 years in service to family caregivers in San Diego and Imperial counties with a “Dancing Under the Stars” fundraising bash on Feb. 11 at the San Diego Marriott Del Mar. The fundraiser marks the largest in the organization’s history, raising more than $128,000 that will go toward meeting the direct service needs of family caregivers in San Diego.

There were more than 250 guests who attended the event. 10News anchors Kimberly Hunt and Steve Atkinson were the emcees for the evening and Honorary Chair Rosalynn Carter gave a special video presentation. Author, photographer and Alzheimer’s advocate Judith Fox received a standing ovation for her honest and poignant keynote speech on the challenges Alzheimer’s disease presents to both patients and caregivers. For more information, visit

www.caregivercenter.org

Photos: Rob McKenzie

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