Diabetes Walk 2018

American Diabetes Association: 2018 Step Out: Chicagoland

When you register for the Step Out Walk to Stop Diabetes you become a part of the American Diabetes Associations team. Walking together with family, friends and coworkers shows your community you want a cure. Walking is a great way to get out and get healthy all while celebrating those living with diabetes. Participating in the Step Out Walk is an experience you will never forget. You will be joining your community members along the beautiful route who share your passion to fight diabetes. You will be helping people in your own community who live with this disease every day. Check-in begins at 8:30 AM and the walk begins at 10:00 AM. Find more details about the Didier Farms walk here . Start line ceremonies with inspiring speakers. Smiling volunteers to cheer you on. View volunteer information here . After registering, you will have access to your Participant Center, which is your fundraising hub. You will have a personal page to share your story, mobile apps, email templates and more. Fundraising has never been easier! Participants who reach $150 or more will receive a Step Out Tshirt and have the opportunity to receive these great Recognition Items ! Your Impact is Widespread When You Register: Youre raising awareness in your community about diabetes Youre helping people who are discriminated against because they have diabetes. You're supporting American Diabetes Association Diabetes Camps , located right here in Illinois. Make a difference and register for the Step Out Walk to Stop Diabetes today! Registration Closed Status: 2Session Stored FRID: 12527 All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading 501(C)3 nonprofit charity providing diabetes research Continue reading >>

Second Cup: 2018 Stepping For Diabetes Walk

SECOND CUP: 2018 Stepping for Diabetes Walk TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - A signature event in Tallahassee is bringing awareness to diabetes. On Second Cup Thursday to discuss the 2018 Stepping for Diabetes Walk are Theodus Baker of Ahmed Temple #37 and Karen Kirksey of Ahmed Court #134 Daughters. The Ahmed Temple #37 Shriners Foundation is holding their 10th Annual Diabetes Walk: Stepping for Diabetes 2018. The event will be Saturday, May 26, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Jake Gaither Community Center, 801 Bragg Drive in Tallahassee. The event will cost $15 for adults and $10 for K-12. The fee includes the walk, Afrobics and line dance instruction, health education and screenings, healthy snacks, lunch, activities for the kids and a walk souvenir. It is held each year to promote diabetes awareness and to raise funds to support the Prince Hall Shriners National Diabetes Initiative. The National Diabetes Initiative is a result of collaboration and partnership between the Prince Hall Shriners and the American Diabetes Association (ADA). Since the partnership was signed in 2008, Prince Hall Shriners and Daughters worldwide have donated $925,000 to the ADA for research and education. Diabetes affects more than 29 million Americans. More information is at stepping4diabetes.blogspot.com . Continue reading >>

American Diabetes Association: Step Out Walk Events

Registration Closed Status: Session Stored FRID: null All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading 501(C)3 nonprofit charity providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. Step Out Walk to Stop Diabetes is the premiere walk event supporting all people living with diabetes. It is a unique opportunity for businesses, clubs, friends and family to form teams with the vision of a life free of diabetes and all its burdens. Click on the "Register" button located within the top of this page, Find the Step Out youd like to participate in locally, and At the beginning of registering choose the VIRTUAL WALKER registration option. You can create a team either through the "Register" button above where you'll first find the nearby event or by visiting the list of events associated with national company below. Do not forget to associate your newly created team with this company. The Verification Code is imprinted on credit cards to help merchants verify transactions when the actual card is not present, such as Internet purchases or donations. The merchant uses this number as part of the authorization process with the card issuer. Please use the images below to locate the verification code for your card type. The verification code for Visa, Master Card, and Discover is a 3-digit number printed on the back of your card. It appears after the account number or last 4-digits of your account number, in the signature panel. The American Express verification code is a 4-digit number printed on the front of your card. It appears above and to the right of the embossed account number. To join a team within this company, view the list of the available teams within this p Continue reading >>

American Diabetes Association: Find Your Local Step Out

For the US, you must enter a 5-number ZIP Code. Locate TeamRaiser events in your area with information about the event or within distance of a specific ZIP code. To display the most accurate results, specify as much search criteria as you can. For the US, you must enter a 5-number ZIP Code. NOTE: the DISTANCE column in the results listing is NOT the route length for the event; it is merely the geographical distance from the ZIP you enter below to the ZIP of the event. Use the state search to locate all events in a state. Click the Event Name from the search results for information and registration options. Locate TeamRaiser events in your area with information about the event or within distance of a specific ZIP code. To display the most accurate results, specify as much search criteria as you can. Registration Closed Status: Session Stored FRID: null All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading 501(C)3 nonprofit charity providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. Step Out Walk to Stop Diabetes is the premiere walk event supporting all people living with diabetes. It is a unique opportunity for businesses, clubs, friends and family to form teams with the vision of a life free of diabetes and all its burdens. Click on the "Register" button located within the top of this page, Find the Step Out youd like to participate in locally, and At the beginning of registering choose the VIRTUAL WALKER registration option. You can create a team either through the "Register" button above where you'll first find the nearby event or by visiting the list of events associated with national company below. Do not forget to associate your newly created team with Continue reading >>

American Diabetes Association: 2018 Tour De Cure: Michigan

The Tour de Cure is an event where no matter what road you take, you will be joining thousands of people from around the country who have the same passion as you to fight diabetes and its burdens.The Tour de Cure is bigger and better than ever with options for everyone. Safety is very important to us, and we want to make sure that every participant has a great time. View our new and improved 10M (starts at 9:30am), 30M (starts at 8:00 am), 60M (starts at 7:30am) cycling routes and our 2.4 M (starts at 10:00am) walk route. All riders and walkers will be treated to lunch and a fantastic celebration party for all to enjoy. Participants can receive these great Tour de Cure Recognition Items .Learn more about the NEW Tour de Cure and our latest promotions here. This year, the Michigan Tour de Cure has 2 very special youth ambassadors and participants. Learn more about Kiya and Makenna, 2 sisters who are living with type 1 diabetes, here . Cycling will make you feel the power of the pedal as you join the fight to end diabetes. The Tour de Cure's cycling routes are for people of all cycling abilities and is regarded as one of the top multi-site cycling events in the country. The routes are well-marked, there are safety marshals and safety vehicles, fully stocked rest stops and more.National Tour Sponsor,Performance Bicycle, has local training ride opportunities for all abilities to help you get ready for Tour de Cure! Find out more here . Walking together with family, friends and coworkers shows your community you want a cure. Walking is a great way to get out and get healthy all while celebrating those living with diabetes. You will be among hundreds of walkers who share your passion as you walk along a beautiful route.Please contact us for more information about registratio Continue reading >>

Shriners Mohammed Temple #34 & Mohammed Court #39 "stepping For Diabetes 2018"

Shriners Mohammed Temple #34 & Mohammed Court #39 "Stepping for Diabetes 2018" Sat June 9, 2018 Sherwood, AR US 72120 Directions Thank you!Your message was posted to Facebook. Shriners Mohammed Temple #34 & Mohammed Court #39 Diabetes is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States. While the disease transcends all racial and ethnic boundaries, it has a high prevalence among minority populations, especially African Americans. Research has demonstrated that diabetes can be prevented through education, exercise, and good nutrition habits. The event will feature an approx. 2 mile walk/run beginning promptly at 10:00 am (registration begins at 9:00 am). In addition, this annual event will provide a variety of information on health, health screenings, giveaways and other interesting activities all with the express intent of bringing individuals in our community together to educate themselves on living a more healthier and active life. Register yourself and\or your team for the 6th Annual Diabetes Walk by May 15, 2018 to receive a shirt. Race registration closes day of race. For more information, please contact our liaisons: If you have any questions about this race, click the button below. Continue reading >>

Step Out Walk To Stop Diabetes

Website: Step Out Walk to Stop Diabetes is a Corpus Christi tradition. Affectionately called "Dancing Through Downtown", our event begins and ends at Whataburger Field. The walk itself is just under 4 miles with live entertainment all along the route. There are also numerous water stations and rest stops for our patrons. Those walkers with diabetes (type 1, type 2, or gestational) are identified as Red Striders. Red Striders are celebrated throughout the walk and at the pre and post event and are the reason why we walk. Our walk is a free community event where people of all ages and backgrounds come together to support the mission of the American Diabetes Association, to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. This includes raising both awareness and funds for the Association. As a whole, 78% of the American Diabetes Association's total annual expenses go towards research, information, advocacy, and public awareness activities. Continue reading >>

North2south Walk Sunday 6th May 2018 Latest

NORTH2SOUTH WALK SUNDAY 6TH MAY 2018 LATEST Only 2 days to go before the Diabetes Jersey leisurely country charity walk on Sunday (May 6th) starting at 8.30 at Groznez Castle Car Park.The weather forecast is looking good with 18 degrees and sunny so if you haven't already registered, register on line at It is 10 to register before Sunday or 20 on the day.We have over 450 walkers already and would like to achieve over 500 and by registering you will help raise much needed funds that will go towards supporting the 4,000 plus people in Jersey with diabetes. 1. There will be no catering at the start or finish apart from refreshments available from the Goose at the Green Pub, Beaumont at the end of the walk. 3. There will be a toilet stop en-route at St Ouen's Football Club (portaloo). 4. There will be free coaches from the Steam Clock to the Start and from the finish back to town or the start at Grosnez. Steam Clock, Waterfront, St Helier to Grosnez Car Park 8am and 8.30am Goose Green Car Park at Beaumont to St Helier 11.30am and 12.30pm Goose Green Car Park at Beaumont to Grosnez Car Park 11.45am and 12.45pm 5. There will be an overflow Car Park at Grosnez once the start Car Park is full. Marshalls will direct you to the overflow parking which is about half way up the road and is where the Jersey Race Club park their visitors in the field on race days. 6. There will be a drop off point (marked) at the top of the Car Park road just as you come in the main entrance to the Jersey Race Club from the public road. 7. Free baseball caps will be given out on proof of registration at the start. 8. The country walk will be clearly marked with yellow and black arrows. 9. The new Lieutenant-Governor Air Chief Marshall Sir Stephen Dalton and Lady Dalton will be starting their walk at Continue reading >>

American Diabetes Association: 2018 Tour De Cure: Inland Empire

Welcome to 2018 Tour de Cure: Inland Empire The Tour de Cure is an event where no matter what road you take, you will be joining thousands of people from around the country who have the same passion as you to fight diabetes and its burdens. All riders, runners and walkers will be treated to lunch and a fantastic celebration party for all to enjoy. The Tour de Cure is bigger and better than ever with options for everyone. Cycling will make you feel the power of the pedal as you join the fight to end diabetes. The Tour de Cure's cycling routes are for people of all cycling abilities and is regarded as one of the top multi-site cycling events in the country. The routes are well-marked, there are safety marshals and safety vehicles, fully stocked rest stops and more. Running shows not only physical determination but the determination to end diabetes. The Tour de Cure is now open to all runners! If you choose to run you will receive a timing chip and will run on a beautiful 5k route. What a great way to celebrate health, fitness and fun! Walking together with family, friends and coworkers shows your community you want a cure. Walking is a great way to get out and get healthy all while celebrating those living with diabetes. You will be among hundreds of walkers who share your passion as you walk along a beautiful route. After registering you will have access to your participant center which is your fundraising hub. You will have a personal page to share your story, mobile apps, email templates and more. Fundraising has never been easier. The sooner you register, the more you save! Take a look at the schedule below and sign up early for the best deal. Recommit to helping us fund critical diabetes research, programming, and advocacy efforts - register today! Continue reading >>

American Diabetes Association: 2018 Step Out: Greater Ny

When you register for the Step Out Walk to Stop Diabetes you become a part of the American Diabetes Associations team. Walking together with family, friends and coworkers shows your community you want a cure. Walking is a great way to get out and get healthy all while celebrating those living with diabetes. Join us for a scenic 5K walk from Pier 84, located next to the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. Pier 84 is the largest public pier in Hudson River, conveniently located near the heart of Manhattan 42nd Street in the Hells Kitchen neighborhood. From Pier 84 participants will walk south to Pier 62 passing a wonderful diversity of activities including a new California-style skate park and a Hudson River Valley animal carousel. In additional to the beautiful view, all participants can enjoy a light breakfast, an opportunity to interact with vendors and health professionals and kids will enjoy the kids zone with arts & crafts. The Step Out Walk Event Day is Inspirational. Participating in the Step Out Walk is an experience you will never forget. You will be joining your community members along the beautiful route who share your passion to fight diabetes. You will be helping people in your own community who live with this disease every day. After registering, you will have access to your Participant Center, which is your fundraising hub. You will have a personal page to share your story, mobile apps, email templates and more. Fundraising has never been easier! Your Impact is Widespread When You Register: Youre raising awareness in your community about diabetes Youre helping people who are discriminated against because they have diabetes. Make a difference and register for the Step Out Walk today! Continue reading >>

American Diabetes Association: 2018 Step Out: Chicagoland

Why is there 1 walk this year, instead of 2? The American Diabetes Association remains mindful of the operating costs across all events in Illinois. This allows us to optimize our mission impact and continue to be good stewards of your fundraising dollars. That said, we have made the critical decision to consolidate our Chicagoland Step Out Walk events this September. We hope that you can join us for 1 walk with an even BIGGER IMPACT on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Didier Farms in Lincolnshire. After the 1 or 3 mile walk, kick off the fall season by enjoying the kids carnival rides, petting zoo, camel & pony experience, hay rides, market fresh food and more! Parking at this location is free. Participants who are registered for the Didier Farms location who have raised at least $100 will be given 10 Didier Farms tickets, per individual, to use for rides, food or fun. We will also honor our Red Striders and celebrate with music, sponsor giveaways, and more. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at stepoutchicagolan[email protected] . What if I registered for the Chicago walk? Your registration will automatically default to Didier Farms. Check-in begins at 8:30 AM and the walk begins at 10:00 AM. There is a 1 and 3 mile route option. View the Event Details page for more information about the walk. No, there is no registration fee to participate in the Step Out Walk to Stop Diabetes. There is no minimum to participate, though we do encourage all participants to fundraise. Dollars raised through Step Out are critical to support our mission; to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. You can earn great recognition items , like an event t-shirt, by hitting certain fundraising levels. You Continue reading >>

Jdrf One Walk Raises More Than $1.5m For Type 1 Diabetes Research

JDRF One Walk Raises More Than $1.5M for Type 1 Diabetes Research More than 20,000people joined in on the JDRF One Walk at Mall of America on Saturday in the fight against type 1diabetes. Organizers announced they raised more than $1.5 million this year. RELATED: Son Makes JDRFWalk Personal for KSTPAnchor Egert Organizers also saidit's a disease an estimated 40,000Americans are diagnosed with every year, including both adults and children. "I want a cure for myself and I also want a cure for everyone else with my same problem, because I know how it feels to them," 2018 JDRF One Walk Youth Ambassador Amelia Wagner said. New Prague Family Learns, Educates in Life with Diabetes "It's my 10th year and I've been at this ever since I was diagnosed with diabetes when I was 8 months old," Wagner said. Teams at the mall walked to support a cure for the autoimmune disease impacts 1.25 million Americans. It can strike without warning, putting them at risk for heart disease. "When you first get this diagnosis, your life changes and you need help," KSTP Morning Anchor Chris Egert said. RELATED: Local Family Battles Type 1 Diabetes Together Egert emceed the event. His son, Dakota, has type 1diabetes. Egert said those with diabetes must constantly monitor blood-sugar levels, rely on insulin and carefully monitor eating and activity. "Essentially the type 1diabetes is eating away at them from the inside for their entire lives unless they can manage that blood sugar level to a perfect level," Egert said. That's why money is needed for not only a cure, but treatment. "We work hard every day to help our members feel better and live well," said Prime Therapeutics' Erin Feigal. "It's all about hope today;it's hope for those technologies and hope for the future of a cure when we're not havi Continue reading >>

Diabetes Walk/fundraising

The Diabetes WALK for Camp Seale Harris is a family-friendly Walk/Run raising awareness of diabetes, and an opportunity for participant fundraising efforts to make it possible for kids to attend Camp Seale Harris for kids and families living with diabetes. You can register yourself, or a team, for the WALK, and invite friends, family, and co-workers to join your effort by donating to your WALK page.The Diabetes WALK for Camp Seale Harris is your best opportunity to contribute to Alabamas leading organization directly serving children with diabetes. For more information on building a team, donating, or WALK sponsorships for your family, contact us at 205-402-0415. Click the WALK closest to you below to get started today or click DONATE to make a donation to the camper of your choice! THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO JOINED US FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL MISTLETOE MADNESS 5K ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2017 AT COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL IN HUNTSVILLE, ALA.! WE HOPE TO SEE YOU IN 2018! Kick off your holiday season at this fun event that offers something for all. Wear your holiday costume and support your favorite runner, get a photo with Santa, dance along to music by DJ Reggie Regg or jump in and do your best on the 5K or one-mile walk/run. All 5K runners will be awarded a finisher shirt and jingle bell award! Finisher medals and gift card awards will be given to overall and age group winners. The Mistletoe Madness 5K isan opportunity for participant fundraising efforts to make it possible for kids to attend Camp Seale Harris for kids and families living with diabetes. Online Registration is CLOSED. We hope youll join us in 2018!All proceeds benefit Camp Seale Harris for children with diabetes. Copyright 2018 - Camp Seale Harris. All rights reserved. Birmingham Office: 500 Chase Park South, Suite Continue reading >>

Walking For Diabetes, Depression, Insomnia And More

Find the right path to treat your condition by Sara Altshul, AARP Bulletin , March 2018|Comments: 0 Walking can help your blood pressure, sleep patterns, mood and more. A walk is a proven way to treat a host of ailments, but not everyone should take the same path. Here's what the experts recommend: High blood pressure: 25-35 minutes; moderate pace How walking helps:It can lower blood pressure , according to a 2010 review of 27 trials on the topic. A 2016 report by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute found that walking reduces your risk for coronary artery disease. Walking Rx:Shoot for at least 1.75 miles at 3 to 4.5 mph most days of the week to lower blood pressure and cholesterol, says Paul T. Williams, a life sciences researcher at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, Calif. How walking helps:It strengthens the muscles that support joints, helps you shed pounds and reduces joint stiffness. In a 2015 review of 54 studies, researchers concluded that walking, like other exercise, was as effective as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for pain relief . Walking Rx:Leigh F. Callahan, associate director of the Thurston Arthritis Research Center at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, recommends starting with five minutes of walking and building up to 30 total minutes per day at once or in separate walks for five days per week. If the pain is worse two hours after the walk than it was before the walk started, take a less intense walk the next time. How walking helps:Walking helps preserve bone. Walking Rx:Try to walk 30 minutes a day, five days a week. Three 10-minute walks a day are as bone-strengthening as one 30-minute walk, says Andrea J. Singer, M.D., of the National Osteoporosis Foundation. How walking fast helps:It increases the Continue reading >>

2018 Muscatine Diabetes Walk

6:00 PM - Program and National Anthem There is limited parking at the Discovery Park. Please utilize MuscaBus shuttle service: 5:30 PM - MuscaBus shuttle starts at MHS Cedar St. parking lot (2705 Cedar St.) 7:45 PM - Last shuttle run from Discovery Park to MHS parking lot We ask that you respect area businesses during this event and not park in their parking lots if open. Thank you! The 1.5 mile paved walk path invites individuals of all ages to explore and enjoy nature. Pets are welcome to attend with their owner and must remain on a leash. Our mission is to offer more diabetes education programs, outreach activities and support groups for the Muscatine County area residents living with all types of diabetes. For continued growth, a percentage of funding will stay in our community. We are dedicating 95% of the fundraising to stay in Muscatine County, and 5% to go towards research. Listed below are programs and outreach activities here in Muscatine County: Muscatine PreventT2 Diabetes Program (Prediabetes Prevention Program) Diabetes Busters Program for Third Graders Continue reading >>