Join us for the APDA Optimism Walk!
Walkers will come together nationwide in 2025 to step towards supporting all people affected by Parkinson's disease. Your fundraising dollars at the Northern CT Walk will go directly toward the local community, expanding local program and services to help more people with Parkinson's disease live life to the fullest, as well as fund cutting-edge research to help find better treatments and ultimately, a cure.
Saturday, May 17, 2025
Time:
10:00 am - Check-in and pre-event activities
11:00 am - Ceremony/Walk to Follow
Location:
Farmington Polo Club | 162 Town Farm Rd | Farmington, CT
Earn our great incentive prizes along the way!
Raise $100+ Receive an Optimism Walk Shirt
Raise $500+ Receive an APDA branded cooler bag
Raise $1,000+ Become a Circle of Optimism Member where you will by recognized during the Opening Ceremony and receive a medal
For more information: please email apdact@apdaparkinson.org. Donations can also be mailed to APDA CT Chapter | PO Box 248, Shelton, CT 06484
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APDA 2025 Connecticut Optimism Walk - Farmington Leaderboard
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Joanne Berlinski $7,198.40 raised
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DANA GORDON $4,802.41 raised
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Mya Michaud $2,143.76 raised
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Louise LaButis $2,078.60 raised
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Kim Jacobsen $1,848.32 raised
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Shelley Yerger $1,646.00 raised
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Robert Caroti $1,420.16 raised
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Frank Rende $1,182.40 raised
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Deborah Carey $1,149.00 raised
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John Root $1,079.60 raised
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Bearingstar Insurance $10,409.40 raised
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Team Louise & Kim $6,790.05 raised
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Bare Bones Boxing / Rock Steady $6,556.05 raised
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UConn Health Warriors $4,206.88 raised
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Team Special Care $4,101.44 raised
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ROCkin’ Rollers $3,543.60 raised
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Parkies and Friends $3,171.53 raised
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Team Parky Mike $2,347.76 raised
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Shelley's Steady Strides $1,821.80 raised
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Everbrook Senior Living Team $1,642.00 raised
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1 Karen Mendoza $2,500.00
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2 Evergreen Woods $2,045.00
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3 Joanne Berlinski $1,400.00
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4 Anonymous $1,400.00
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5 William Kropp $1,040.00
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6 Anonymous $935.00
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7 Michael Michaud $856.96
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8 Taylor Lajeunesse $693.68
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9 Facebook Donor $641.18
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10 Anonymous $600.00
Our Supporters
- Facebook Donor 11 minutes ago $26.01
- Holly Seymour 12 minutes ago $31.20
- Nikole McCarthy 25 minutes ago $104.00
- Facebook Donor 29 minutes ago $51.52
- Liberty Mutual Group 33 minutes ago
- Laura Firmani Forever inspired by the dedicated members of the Bare Bones Rock Steady boxing program. Your fight against this disease does not go unnoticed. 33 minutes ago
- Darla Jarvis 40 minutes ago $20.80
- Karen Mendoza 1 hour ago $2,500.00
- Bernardo Rodrigues 1 hour ago $264.31
- Anonymous 4 hours ago $130.00
- Karen Mendoza 1 hour ago $2,500.00
- Evergreen Woods 4 weeks ago $2,045.00
- Joanne Berlinski 8 hours ago $1,400.00
- Anonymous 2 weeks ago $1,400.00
- William Kropp 2 weeks ago $1,040.00
- Anonymous Designer Bag Bingo 2 weeks ago $935.00
- Michael Michaud Proceeds from the Bake Sale 2 weeks ago $856.96
- Disney Proceeds from the Bake Sale A day ago $824.00
- Taylor Lajeunesse 2 weeks ago $693.68
- Facebook Donor Last month $641.18
Our Newest Participants
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Krista Smith $20.80 raised
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Jill Piv $0.00 raised
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Alison Fiske $280.80 raised
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Dorothy Root $0.00 raised
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Stephen Parker $0.00 raised
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Tricia Parker $20.80 raised
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Clayton Corto $0.00 raised
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Duarte Machado $105.00 raised
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Sofia Soriano $0.00 raised
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Lauren Miller $0.00 raised
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Holly Seymour donated $31.20 to Everbrook Senior Living Team
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