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

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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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  • Laura Martorello I walk and supportive, my dear friend who just passed recently Gary Adams. This awful disease needs to be controlled and we need to find more ways to support our patients with Parkinson’s. Let’s find a cure NOW!!! 53 minutes ago $200.00
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