Parkinson’s Champions participate in the Parkinson’s Foundation’s community fundraising and endurance programs to raise funds and awareness for Parkinson’s disease (PD). Together, Parkinson’s Champions have hosted more than 150 annual community fundraisers across the country, run more than 15,000 miles and raised nearly $15 million to help make lives better for people living with Parkinson’s.
Who can become a Parkinson’s Champion?
- Anyone who takes a stand against Parkinson’s on behalf of themselves, a loved one, a friend or the community.
- Anyone who wants to raise funds and awareness to help improve care and advance Parkinson’s research towards a cure.
What does it mean to be a Parkinson’s Champion?
Champions take the lead in planning their own events or they participate in endurance races. From developing an annual craft show to running 26.2 miles in the TCS New York City Marathon, there is never a shortage of creative ways you can raise funds and awareness for Parkinson’s.
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