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 $2,054.00 raised
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DANA GORDON $1,280.05 raised
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Kim Jacobsen $1,259.25 raised
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Louise LaButis $974.80 raised
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Patricia Jones $780.00 raised
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Gerry Pinney $616.57 raised
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Shelley Yerger $566.00 raised
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Janis Savage $500.00 raised
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Robert Caroti $471.16 raised
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Heather Pierce $360.00 raised
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Bearingstar Insurance $3,895.00 raised
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Team Louise & Kim $3,717.18 raised
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Bare Bones Boxing / Rock Steady $1,900.69 raised
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ROCkin’ Rollers $980.00 raised
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UConn Health Warriors $902.57 raised
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Suffield Rock Steady $832.00 raised
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Yale Movement Disorder Team $741.68 raised
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Team MFWP $691.20 raised
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Shelley's Steady Strides $618.00 raised
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Parkies and Friends $572.00 raised
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1 Facebook Donor $641.18
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2 Anonymous $600.00
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3 Robert Gill $520.00
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4 Janis Savage $500.00
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5 Joanne Berlinski $500.00
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6 Heather Pierce $260.00
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7 Richard Herbek $260.00
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8 Lovelina Tetteh $260.00
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9 Arbella Insurance $250.00
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10 Jennifer Lajoie $250.00
Our Supporters
- Sandra Spilecki 18 minutes ago $20.80
- Facebook Donor 4 hours ago $31.11
- Shreya Reddy 13 hours ago
- Facebook Donor 15 hours ago $50.00
- Mari Yerger Go get ‘em, Shelley! Sending love from Oregon! 17 hours ago $104.00
- IQVIA 18 hours ago $100.00
- Betty Anne Morrow Good luck to the ROCkin' Rollers!!! We will be there in spirit! 18 hours ago $104.00
- Lovelina Tetteh Angels Of Love Homecare, Manchester Ct. 19 hours ago $260.00
- Michael Patrick Rubrico 23 hours ago $5.20
- Alexander Schwarz A day ago $52.00
- Facebook Donor 4 weeks ago $641.18
- Anonymous 6 days ago $600.00
- Anonymous 6 days 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. 3 weeks ago $520.00
- Janis Savage 3 weeks ago $500.00
- Joanne Berlinski 4 weeks ago $500.00
- Lovelina Tetteh Angels Of Love Homecare, Manchester Ct. 19 hours ago $260.00
- Richard Herbek 4 weeks ago $260.00
- Heather Pierce January 2025 $260.00
- Arbella Insurance Last month $250.00
Our Newest Participants
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Raiza Rivera $0.00 raised
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Beata McAuliffe $0.00 raised
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John Martin $0.00 raised
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Kathy Martin $104.00 raised
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Amar Patel $104.00 raised
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Miriam Engel $73.44 raised
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Kathy & Don Corkum $0.00 raised
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Andrea Ketter $0.00 raised
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Siobhan Mattingly $0.00 raised
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Barbara LaButis $0.00 raised
Recent Activity
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Sandra Spilecki donated $20.80 to LCB Senior Living
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Shreya Reddy made a donation to Courtney Park
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$50.00 was donated to Robert Caroti
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Shelley Yerger has earned the Fantastic - You have earned an APDA branded cooler bag! Badge
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