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 $3,254.00 raised
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DANA GORDON $1,640.05 raised
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Kim Jacobsen $1,559.67 raised
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4
Louise LaButis $1,180.80 raised
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Patricia Jones $780.00 raised
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Shelley Yerger $774.00 raised
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TJ Goldberg $687.16 raised
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Gerry Pinney $616.57 raised
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Ronald Baker $572.00 raised
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Janis Savage $500.00 raised
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Bearingstar Insurance $5,845.00 raised
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Team Louise & Kim $4,223.60 raised
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Bare Bones Boxing / Rock Steady $2,260.69 raised
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Team Special Care $1,576.64 raised
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ROCkin’ Rollers $1,526.00 raised
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UConn Health Warriors $1,110.57 raised
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Yale Movement Disorder Team $938.48 raised
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Everbrook Senior Living Team $928.40 raised
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Pops Peeps $907.48 raised
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Suffield Rock Steady $832.00 raised
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1 Evergreen Woods $2,045.00
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2 Facebook Donor $641.18
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3 Anonymous $600.00
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4 Robert Gill $520.00
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5 Janis Savage $500.00
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6 Joanne Berlinski $500.00
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7 Lovelina Tetteh $260.00
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8 Heather Pierce $260.00
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9 Richard Herbek $260.00
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10 Jennifer Lajoie $250.00
Our Supporters
- Gwendolyn Spencer Have a great walk! 10 hours ago
- Kate D'Innocenzo 11 hours ago $20.80
- Lori Buchas Hope for continued strength, will power and positivity for John to him through his challenges. Also hope for continued support and research to help with this disease. Good luck to all! 14 hours ago $26.00
- Victoria Gleixner 14 hours ago $52.00
- Donna Lahr 15 hours ago $52.00
- Hospital for Special Care 16 hours ago
- Arbella Insurance 16 hours ago $250.00
- Arbella Insurance 16 hours ago $250.00
- Arbella Insurance 16 hours ago $250.00
- Peggy Milanese 19 hours ago $26.00
- Evergreen Woods 1 week ago $2,045.00
- Facebook Donor Last month $641.18
- Anonymous 3 weeks ago $600.00
- Anonymous 3 weeks ago $600.00
- Robert Gill I wish I could physically be there to walk with you and support a Parkinson’s awareness. But just know that you don’t walk alone I’ll always be there to support you. 4 weeks ago $520.00
- Janis Savage Last month $500.00
- Joanne Berlinski Last month $500.00
- Lovelina Tetteh Angels Of Love Homecare, Manchester Ct. 2 weeks ago $260.00
- Richard Herbek Last month $260.00
- Heather Pierce January 2025 $260.00
Recent Activity
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Ronald Baker has earned the You Reached Your Goal! Badge
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Team Special Care has earned the Team Goal Reached 100% Badge
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Ronald Baker has earned the Fantastic - You have earned an APDA branded cooler bag! Badge
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Ronald Baker has earned the New Fundraising Record Badge
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Team Special Care has reached their fundraising goal of $1,500.00!
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