Long Island Walk

Join us on October 27, 2024

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    Thank you for Participating In the Long Island Out of the Darkness Community Walk!

It was a great day for community, connection and Hope!
 
Long Island Walk Information

Date: 10/27/2024
On-Site Registration Starts: 8:30 am
Program Starts: 10:00 am
Location: Jones Beach Field #5, Wantagh, NY
Contact: Carrie Aronson
Contact Phone: 516-865-3944
Contact Email: caronson@afsp.org

We are not done fundraising for the Walk, we have until December 31st for all funds to be credited.

Be sure to share your pictures from the day of the walk, let people know how meaningful the experience was, and continue to ask for support!

Want a fun, easy way to help us reach our fundraising goal? Consider joining the Beard Up for Mental Health: Stop Shaving to Stop the Stigma team and stop shaving during the month of November.  

You can learn more and register for the team by clicking HERE

All proceeds will benefit the Long Island Out of the Darkness Community Walk 

Any questions?  contact Carrie Aronson at Caronson@afsp.org

 

Make an Impact

Fundraise

Register! There is no fee or fundraising minimum. Share your fundraising page link social media, via text, or by email.

PARTICIPANT HUB

 

Become a Team Captain

On average, team captains recruit 74% of the people who attend a non-profit Walk.

Captains are essential!

BECOME A CAPTAIN

VISIT TEAM CENTRAL

Walk Alumni

Thank you for joining us again this year! When registering, please click the blue link under "Been Here Before?"

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Promote the Walk

Follow the @OOTDWalks accounts on Facebook and Twitter.

Share your fundraising page and post about the Long Island Walk using the #OutoftheDarkness hashtag.

 

Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsoring the Long Island Walk shows your community and employees that you care about mental health.

Reach out to Carrie Aronson at caronson@afsp.org for more information on the many sponsorship opportunities available.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Facebook

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.

 

 

Tutorials

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JOINING/CREATING TEAMS


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Walk Day Activities

On-Site 

Check out the merchandise tent, photo booth, and resource tables.

 
Honor Beads

Complimentary Honor Beads will be available on-site to show your connection(s) to the cause. 

More About Honor Beads

 
Hope & Healing

Share messages of hope and remembrance.

 


If you or someone you know is in a crisis, dial 988 to reach the 988 Lifeline or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting TALK to 741-741.