Jill Rae Lawson is director of the Giving Hearts Choir in Wisconsin. givingheartschoir.org

The choir supports singers in the early stages memory loss, and their caregivers, to come out and sing and do something normal that still gives back.  The non-profit and gives credit for its existence to  Giving Voice Initiative, which inspires and equips choruses that bring joy, well-being, purpose, and community understanding to people with Alzheimer’s and their care partners.