Buffalo Walk
Join us on September 21, 2024
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Buffalo Walk InformationDate: 09/21/2024 Register today! Click the button above to get started. |
Walk Day Details:
Walk Day Activities 8:30am - 10:00am
Walk Route: Walk is a 1.8mile loop around Marine Drive. Maps will be available.
Honor Beads: Honor Beads will be available on-site to show your connection(s) to the cause.
Hope and Healing Tent: Please stop by should you need support, resources, or a quiet place.
Basket Raffle: Purchase tickets and select your basket. We will pull the winners during the walk. You can claim your winning basket when you return from the walk.
Merchandise Tent: AFSP Merchandise will be available for purchase!
Activities Tent: Visit Braid Babies, Bracelets by Natalie, Face Painting and Albright Knox Art Truck
Community Resource Tent: Our local community partners will have resources, information, and goodies. Stop by and visit with mental health organizations, veterans, suicide prevention and community organizations.
Food Trucks: Pizza Amore, Breezy Bowls, Kornerstone Coffee and Great Foodini
Make an Impact
FundraiseRegister! There is no fee or fundraising minimum. Share your fundraising page link 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 Buffalo Walk using the #OutoftheDarkness hashtag.
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Sponsorship OpportunitiesSponsoring the Buffalo Walk shows your community and employees that you care about mental health. Reach out to Lauren Calabrese at laurencalabrese34@gmail.com for more.
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VolunteerEvent Committee and Day-of Walk volunteers help to make the Buffalo Walk a success. Send an email to laurencalabrese34@gmail.com to submit a volunteer application. |
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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-Shirts
Individually raise $150+ by 09/21/2024 for an Out of the Darkness Walk t-shirt at the event. |
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FAQs
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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.
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? That information is posted closer to Walk Day. For additional questions, please email laurencalabrese34@gmail.com. |
Walk Day Activities
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