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 $8,468.40 raised
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DANA GORDON $4,802.41 raised
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Mya Michaud $3,123.76 raised
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Louise LaButis $2,312.60 raised
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Kim Jacobsen $1,868.32 raised
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Shelley Yerger $1,646.00 raised
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Michael Michaud $1,589.12 raised
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Robert Caroti $1,420.16 raised
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Deborah Carey $1,299.00 raised
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Olivia Baker $1,238.80 raised
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Bearingstar Insurance $11,679.40 raised
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Team Louise & Kim $7,044.05 raised
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Bare Bones Boxing / Rock Steady $6,786.05 raised
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Team Parky Mike $4,712.88 raised
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Team Special Care $4,387.44 raised
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UConn Health Warriors $4,206.88 raised
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ROCkin’ Rollers $3,543.60 raised
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Parkies and Friends $3,321.53 raised
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Everbrook Senior Living Team $3,037.00 raised
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Shelley's Steady Strides $1,905.00 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 Anonymous $1,400.00
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4 Joanne Berlinski $1,400.00
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5 Joanne Berlinski $1,100.00
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6 William Kropp $1,040.00
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7 Facebook Donor $1,000.00
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8 Anonymous $935.00
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9 Michael Michaud $856.96
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10 Holly Seymour $845.00
Our Supporters
- Merz Pharmaceuticals 53 minutes ago
- Marcia & Robert Berenson In Honor of Kim Jacobsen 1 hour ago
- Joanne Berlinski 1 hour ago $100.00
- Joanne Berlinski Thank you for your generous donations to our Penny Auction! 1 hour ago $1,100.00
- Rachel Sczurek 1 hour ago $52.00
- Michael Dwyer 1 hour ago $104.00
- Jennifer Zawadski 1 hour ago $20.00
- Desh Sindwani 1 hour ago $52.00
- Anonymous 1 hour ago $52.00
- Travelers Companies, Inc. 2 hours ago
- Karen Mendoza 20 hours ago $2,500.00
- Evergreen Woods 4 weeks ago $2,045.00
- Joanne Berlinski A day ago $1,400.00
- Anonymous 2 weeks ago $1,400.00
- Joanne Berlinski Thank you for your generous donations to our Penny Auction! 1 hour ago $1,100.00
- William Kropp 2 weeks ago $1,040.00
- Facebook Donor 12 hours ago $1,000.00
- Anonymous Designer Bag Bingo 2 weeks ago $935.00
- Michael Michaud Proceeds from the Bake Sale 2 weeks ago $856.96
- Holly Seymour Pinot for Parkinson's event 3 hours ago $845.00
Our Newest Participants
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Sule Tinaz $0.00 raised
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Joseph Callahan $52.00 raised
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Krista Smith $104.00 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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