Oneida County Walk
Join us on September 21, 2024
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Oneida County Walk InformationDate: 09/21/2024 Register today! Click the button above to get started. |
Important updates: The walk route is approximately 3/4 mile and everyone is encouraged to do 2 laps (scroll down for map). The Opening Ceremony has been changed to start at 11:15. Please scroll down to "Walk Day Activities" to learn more!
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FundraiseRegister! There is no fee or fundraising minimum. Share your fundraising page link on social media, via text, or by email.
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Become a Team CaptainOn average, team captains recruit 74% of the people who attend a non-profit Walk. Captains are essential! |
Walk AlumniThank you for joining us again this year! When registering, please click the blue link under "Been Here Before?" The fields below that are for creating new accounts.
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Promote the WalkFollow the @OOTDWalks accounts on Facebook and Twitter. Share your fundraising page and post about the Oneida County Walk using the #OutoftheDarkness hashtag.
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Sponsorship OpportunitiesSponsoring the Oneida County Walk shows your community and employees that you care about mental health. Reach out to Karen Heisig (she/her) at kheisig@afsp.org for more.
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VolunteerEvent Committee and Day-of Walk volunteers help to make the Oneida County Walk a success. Send an email to kheisig@afsp.org to submit a volunteer application. |
Creating a Facebook Fundraiser through your AFSP DonorDrive account is easy! Do not create a fundraiser through Facebook directly. Sharing a Facebook Fundraiser on Instagram will not connect with your fundraising page. |
T-ShirtsIndividually raise $150+ by 09/21/2024 for an Out of the Darkness Walk t-shirt at the event. |
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FAQs
Is there a registration fee? There is no registration fee or fundraising minimum to participate. We strongly encourage each participant to set a $150 fundraising goal to help support AFSP's work to stop suicide and receive the official walk t-shirt! |
If I raise enough money, will my whole team get a shirt? The event shirts are only given to individuals who raise $150 by 09/21/2024. If your whole team wants a shirt, each member must raise $150. |
How do I make an offline donation? To send a donation by check, please complete the Offline Donation Form and send it with your check to the address provided.
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Are dogs allowed? Yes, friendly, leashed dogs are welcome at the Oneida County Walk.
How do I change my team status? If you're already registered and looking to create a new team or join an existing one, simply log into your account and click "change team membership". |
Can I register at the Walk? You can register or donate in-person at the Walk by scanning a QR code. Walk donations are accepted until December 31st.
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Where can I find information on parking, the route, and the venue? The route is approximately 3/4 mile with the option to do 2 laps. Please click image to see details. For additional questions, please email kheisig@afsp.org. |
Walk Day Activities
On-SiteThere will be community partner tables, AFSP merchandise, raffle baskets, a food truck, and more! There will also be a special performance by students from Empire Dance.
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Honor BeadsComplimentary Honor Beads will be available on-site to show your connection(s) to the cause. |
Hope & HealingTeams or individuals (not on a team) who raise $500 or more by September 17th will be sent a link to submit information for a custom yard sign that will be displayed along the walk route and yours to keep after the event |