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The Copper Ridge Institute
Attn: Development Department
710 Obrecht Road
Sykesville, MD 21784
(410) 970-2040

The Important Work Your Donations Fund

Ellen Proxmire Establishes The William Proxmire Research Fund

Although her husband died in December of 2005, Ellen Proxmire, continues to be the voice for those who cannot speak. Through her fundraising efforts with The Copper Ridge Institute, she established the William Proxmire Research Fund allowing the Institute to hire its first full time researcher, Dr. Kate de Medeiros…

The Research That Your Donations Fund

Dr. Brandt concentrates on finding new and better ways to understand, diagnose and treat Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, and to transmit that knowledge to others who care for dementia sufferers…

The Sabelhaus Family Establishes The Copper Ridge Institute’s Nurse Scholar Program

Initiated with a leadership gift from the Sabelhaus family, the Copper Ridge Institute’s Nurse Scholar program honors Melanie Sabelhaus’ mother, Millicent Radlick who suffered from Alzheimer’s disease…