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Register today for the Alzheimer's Association 2013 Walk to End Alzheimer's, the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer care, support and research.
The Alzheimer's epidemic is growing, but we're determined to stop it. Make a difference in the lives of the 120,000 Indiana residents living with Alzheimer's disease. The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's™ is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research - and it calls on volunteers of all ages to become champions in the fight against this fatal disease. Since 1989, the Walk to End Alzheimer's™ has raised more than $389 million nationally for the cause.
| Walk | Location | Date |
| Anderson Walk | Shadyside Memorial Park | Saturday, October 5 |
| Bloomington Walk | Bryan Park, Henderson Shelter | Saturday, September 14 |
| Columbus Walk | Mill Race Center | Sunday, September 29 |
| Fort Wayne Walk | Headwaters Park | Saturday, September 21 |
| Indianapolis Walk | Military Park at White River State Park | Sunday, October 13 |
| Kokomo Walk | Jackson Morrow Park | Saturday, September 21 |
| Lafayette Walk | Cumberland Park | Sunday, September 29 |
| Merrillville Walk | Hidden Lake Park | Sunday, September 22 |
| Michigan City Walk | Washington Park | Sunday, October 6 |
| Richmond Walk | Reid Hospital | Saturday, September 14 |
| South Bend Walk | TBD | TBD |
| Terre Haute Walk | Rose Hulman | Sunday, September 15 |
| Warsaw Walk | Winona Lake Senior Center | Saturday, October 5 |
If you have questions about the Walk to End Alzheimer’s™, please email IndianaWalk@alz.org
- Scenic courses ranging from 1 - 3 miles
- Wheelchair/stroller accessibility
- Entertainment*
- Activities for kids and kids-at-heart*
- Rememberance areas
- Displays from sponsors and community organizations
- Refreshments
- Many volunteer opportunities
*May not be available at all walks. Check with your local office for details.
Start a Team
Teams are the heart of Walk to End Alzheimer's™. By getting more people involved, you are doing even more to raise funds and help millions of families living with Alzheimer's. Together as a team, you are a force much greater than what you can accomplish alone.
Building a team is fun and easy! Recruit family, friends and co-workers to join you in supporting this important cause. If you tell three people and they tell three people, before you know it, together we'll build a world without Alzheimer's.
You are essential in making Walk to End Alzheimer's™ a success in your community, so get started right now. Everything you need is online or can easily be mailed out to you.
How to be a successful Team Captain
- Set a personal and team fundraising goal - aim high!
- Register your team online
- Recruit your team members
- Fundraise and motivate
- Enjoy the walk and celebrate your team's success. You have made a difference in the fight against Alzheimer's disease!
Fundraising Tools
Sponsorship
Walk to End Alzheimer's™ corporate sponsorship offers your company/organization a unique opportunity to increase its visibility while making a vital community resource more available. Last year, corporate sponsors contributed more than $250,000 to support our statewide walks.
Sponsorships range from $500 to $30,000 with increasing levels of sponsor benefits. If you are interested in receiving more information about the sponsorship opportunities in your area, please email IndianaWalk@alz.org or call 800-272-3900.
Walk to End Alzheimer's™ plays a vital role in fully funding chapter programs and services and increasing the amount of funds available to fight Alzheimer’s disease.













