The Alzheimer’s research foundation Fisher center is dedicated to finding better treatments for Alzheimer’s and the possibility of a cure. They have held many fundraisers and events to make their cause known. Now with the causes application on facebook they can spread their message throughout the online community. So far this cause has raised 1,758 dollars in donations and has 45,224 members. The site also has a large amount of information and links to other sites involving Alzheimer’s research.
No matter what the disease, social issue, or problem, you can do something about it through a widely used online social network. Diseases and political issues tend to top the charts on the causes site and Alzheimer’s is pretty popular. They advertise through the news feed when friends join the cause as well as on the causes site. All you have to do to help is ask friends to join the cause and donate just a little or a lot. Asking friends to join the cause will also help donations. The more people know about it, the more likely they are to donate. The Alzheimer’s cause in one of the many on facebook that is really reaping the benefits of promoting on a social network. More people are becoming aware, and it enables them to donate easily and learn more information.