The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD)
Abigail Addvensky is a Development Coordinator at The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD) since August 2022, leveraging a strong background in research and community service. Prior to AFTD, Abigail served as a Research Assistant at the University of Delaware’s Center for Community Research and Service, where collaboration efforts aimed at establishing a national affiliation were undertaken. Abigail also gained experience as a Local Government Management Finance Fellow, contributing to the creation of a Capital Improvement Program and managing grant funds related to the American Rescue Plan Act. Earlier roles include Data Specialist at White Oak Home and various internships, notably with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, focusing on patient outreach. An educational background includes a Master of Public Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Human Services from the University of Delaware.
The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD)
AFTD establish an institution dedicated to advancing FTD research, providing information, education, and support, as well as raising awareness of this uncommon and especially devastating disease, the AFTD, in whom mission is to improve the quality of life for those affected by FTD and drive research toward a cure, collaborated with a collective ofdedicated FTD care partners and medical professionals. With a committed board of directors, a robust volunteer network, and medical and scientific advisers from the leading experts from across the world, the company has developed into a major international structure on FTD and young onset dementia. AFTD has profited from kind foundation and donor funding, including gifts from the fund.