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Kay Winzenried's Investment in the Future

Dallas-based philanthropist Kay Winzenreid is helping empower people to adopt brain-healthy habits at a younger age.

The Dallas Foundation

Overview

Philanthropist Kay Winzenried seeks innovative ways to create a real and lasting impact. Her recent gift to Center for BrainHealth follows her longstanding interest in the center's studies and programs. This investment will advance bold efforts to engage young adults during the center's 25th anniversary.

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"The timing of her gift could not have been more perfect to fuel our global efforts to engage younger audiences. Kay's investment allows us to launch our first national marketing campaign which will be transformational to attracting and empowering young adults to take simple steps to build a better future, driven by scientific discoveries from Center for BrainHealth." – Sandra Bond Chapman, PhD
Kay's retail and marketing background helped her to envision the grant's potential to promote brain-healthy habits among younger generations and reshape the conversation on brain health on a national level. She credits her partnership with The Dallas Foundation with empowering her to invest wisely, using resources from the trust she established with her late husband, Peter, to further initiatives in health and education, like The BrainHealth Project.Read the full article on pages 8-9 of the Leader newsletter by The Dallas Foundation

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Sandra Bond Chapman, PhD

Chief Director Dee Wyly Distinguished Professor, School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences Co-Leader, The BrainHealth Project


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