The IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's
Join us on Sunday, May 28, 2023, for our annual IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's at Brock University! Walk 11,420 steps - one step for each person living with dementia in Niagara.
Register as a team or an individual today! Click here.
If you have any questions about this event, please contact Karen Post at [email protected] or 905-687-6856 x 556
2023 IG Wealth Management Walk For Alzheimer's
Join us for our annual IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's at Brock University on Sunday, May 28, 2023!
Walk 11,420 steps - one step for each person living with dementia in Niagara.
Get your steps in:
- On Walk Day (May 28)
- Every day of May leading up to Walk Day (if you're up for a challenge!)
- Collectively throughout the month of May
Agenda:
- 9:00 am - Registration opens
- 9:30 am - Wellness Fair opens
- 10:30 am - Registration closes
- 10:45 am - Warm Up
- 11:00 am - Walk begins
- 12:30 pm - Wellness Fair ends
This year's Walk will take place indoors, with a small portion veering into a flat, concrete, accessible, outdoor area (weather permitting). If you have any questions or concerns about accessibility, please reach out to Karen Post, Manager of Fund Development: [email protected]
Wellness Fair
- Join multiple community organizations and businesses as they showcase their wellness products, services and activities on Walk Day.
- The Wellness Fair will be available from 9:30 am - 12:30 pm in the Guernsey Market at Brock University.
Entertainment
- Enjoy entertainment from singer Cory Cruise and balloon twisting from the talented Balloonza!
Prizes
Top Pledged Individual:
- TV Sponsored by Right at Home Canada
- $200 Gift Certificate for VandenDool Jewellers
- Dinner for 2 at Kelsey's and River Lions VIP Experience for 2
Top Pledged Team of 10 and Over:
- Use of Community Suite for 14 people to attend a Niagara IceDogs 2023-24 regular season game at the Meridian Centre. Includes light snacks and beverages.
- $200 Gift Certificate to Harvey's Restaurant
Top Pledged Team of Under 10:
- $200 Gift Certificate for Kelsey's Restaurant
- $100 Gift Certificate for bowling at Parkway Social. One lane for up to 6 people including shoe rental.
Incentive Prizes:
- Raise $100 to receive an IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's t-shirt!
- For every $50 raised in pledges (up to a maximum of 25 tickets), you will be entered into a draw to win a $1,500 travel credit donated by VIA Rail Canada!
Online Auction
- Our auction opens May 27, 2023, @ 9:00 am and will close on June 11, 2023, @ 9:00 pm. View a preview of our current items here. New items added daily!
Kelsey's Fundraising Night
- Join us on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, between the hours of 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm for a Walk for Alzheimer's Fundraising Dinner at Kelsey's Original Roadhouse (10 YMCA Dr., St. Catharines)!
- A portion of your bill will be donated back to the Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region.
2023 Walk Spokesperson - Lisa Waddleton
Learn more about our 2023 Walk Spokesperson, Lisa Waddleton, and her mother, Catherine, by clicking here!
More About the Event
The IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's is Canada’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, taking place in more than 200 communities across the country. In 2022, Canadians participating in the Walk raised an amazing $5.7 million.
Since 2015, the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s has raised over $41 million for people living with dementia and their care partners. Thank you for making a difference!
Thank you to our generous sponsors!
