Need some new ideas for your Coffee Break^®? Check out the following tips:

• Partner with another group, business, or organization
• Ask your friends and co-workers to save their spare change and bring it to your Coffee Break
• Spread the word! Tell people why you’re holding a Coffee Break
• Bring your Coffee Break party to work
• Ask a local restaurant or business to donate  all or a portion of their coffee, tea or pop sales for the day
• Choose a day and time where people are already gathering
• Need to get rid of some things? Get your garage sale items ready and have each friend take home one item in exchange of a donation
• Involve your friends – ask them to help serve, bake or bring another  friend
• Organize a dress down day at work
• Ask friends to bake goodies to donate; hold a bake and share Coffee Break party
• Not a coffee fan? Consider a fruit smoothie or hot chocolate party
• Create a theme for your Coffee Break
• Ask a local business to donate a prize and have a raffle
• Hold a silent auction
• Ask your co-workers  to donate their coffee or pop money from now until your Coffee Break

For more information or to host a Coffee Break, contact your local Alzheimer Society.