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Join us as we walk to end Alzheimer’s, the nation’s sixth-leading cause of death.
With your help, we can raise the funds and awareness to enhance Alzheimer care
and support and advance critical research.

Teams are at the heart of what makes Walk to End Alzheimer’s™ so successful. 
Corporations, families, organizations and school groups build teams to honor
those who have been touched by Alzheimer’s.  Team members make a difference
by asking their family, friends and colleagues.
Start or join a team today!
Interested in volunteering? We our seeking organized and motivated individuals to
join our Walk to End Alzheimer's™ committee and/or to help with a variety of event
day tasks. 
Please contact Jennifer Labrie at jennifer.labrie@alz.org email or phone
at (860) 828-2828 ext 18
 
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Choose a walk near you

The Connecticut Chapter Walk to End Alzheimer's takes place during the fall
and spring. Choose from a walk below to register or to support a walker.

Registration: 9 a.m. – Walk: 10:00 a.m.
(Rain or Shine)

Congratulations to Wendy DeLucca, New Haven Walk Captain who won the Ipod Touch for her early Walk team registration 

Walk to End Alzheimer's Spring 2012 Walk

Litchfield County

NEW MILFORD - Saturday, May 5 
     
Harrybrooke Park

Walk to End Alzheimer's Fall 2012 Walks

Fairfield County

NORWALK - Sunday, September 30
   
Calf Pasture Beach

Hartford County

ENFIELD - Sunday, September 30
    
Asnuntuck Community College

HARTFORD - Sunday, October 14
   
Bushnell Park

New Haven County

NEW HAVEN - Sunday, September 30
    Lighthouse Point Park

New London County

WATERFORD - Saturday, September 29
  
Harkness Memorial State Park

 

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Fundraising tools

Forming a Team
Forming a team for the Walk to End Alzheimer's can enhance your experience
and multiply your impact on the fight against Alzheimer's.

Together, as a team, you are a force much greater than what you can accomplish alone.

Resources to help: All the tools you'll need to make your
fundraising for Walk to End Alzheimer's succesful!


Fundraising - Tools to help meet your goal!

Social Networking - Social networking is a fast and easy way to raise dollars
and recruit team members for the cause!

Team Captain Tools - You're in charge of recruitment, fundraising and
getting the team to Walk on time. What's next?  We have some ways
to help you succeed!

Team Captain Kit

Registration Form

Fundraising Tools Order Form -  Use this form to order Forget-Me-Nots,
Casual For A Cause Stickers, Donation Cans and other fundraising tools!

Contribution Form - Use this form to help track contributions

FAQ's - Frequently Asked Questions about parking, registration,
incentives, matching gifts and more!

Walk to End Alzheimer's at a glance

  • Scenic courses ranging from 1.5 to 3 miles in length
  • Entertainment, activities for kids and kids-at-heart 
  • Remembrance Areas
  • Advocacy and Chapter information
  • Displays from sponsors and community organizations
  • Refreshments & Entertainment
  • We also welcome volunteers for registration,
    checkpoints along the route, refreshments, and displays.

Our Walk to End Alzheimer's® goals are:

  • To raise over $800,000 in contributions from Walkers
    (individuals and teams), donors and corporate sponsors
    during the fall and spring walks.
  • To increase the number of Walk to End Alzheimer's™ 
    teams of family members, friends, neighbors, co-workers,
    social/civic/fraternal organizations, and sponsor organizations

     

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Alzheimer's Association

Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's
Formed in 1980, the Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research.