WELCOME!
The Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin, Inc. invites you to join us for our 15TH ANNUAL AWARENESS WALK FOR DOWN SYNDROME, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 (THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY ZOO ~ 10:30 am - 2 pm ~ Rain or Shine) Walk ceremony starts at 1 PM and the actual walk will begin at approximately 1:15 PM
The Awareness Walk is designed to help raise funds, AND to help raise awareness and promote inclusion, diversity and acceptance of Down syndrome, as well as, strive to guarantee access to a full life for all individuals with Down syndrome, their families and friends. We place priority on delivering quality programs and services, maximizing available resources, providing support and education. Please join us for a family-friendly, fun-filled day!
Registration includes: All Day Zoo Admittance and Parking ~Zoo hours 9 am - 6 pm, T-shirt (if registration received by 9/2/11), Activities, Snacks, DSAW Resource Tent and Lots of Entertainment before the Walk. Don't miss out on Silent Auction and Raffle Items, as well as, Top Fundraising Awards...Enjoy a scenic 1.5 Mile stroll through beautiful Milwaukee County Zoo, plus so much more!
Upon arrival at the Down Syndrome Awareness Walk at the Zoo Gate Entrance ~ You MUST mention if you are a VOLUNTEER or EXHIBITOR and they will direct you to the Maple Cove and Oak Grove picnic sites!
**Online registration will be accepted until 12 Noon (CST) Wednesday, September 21st ~
Only donations received by 12 Noon (CST) Wednesday, September 21st
will be eligible for Top Fundraising Prizes.**
Day of Walk Registration and Check-In at the Zoo will begin at 10:30 am. Raffle Tickets will be available for purchase & Silent Auction Items will open for bidding at that time, too.
HOW CAN YOU SUPPORT DSAW'S 15TH ANNUAL AWARENESS WALK?
SPONSOR A WALKER - To sponsor a walker go to the FUNDRAISERS link on the blue toolbar. Find the walker you'd like to sponsor and choose DONATE from their fundraising page.
REGISTER TO WALK/JOIN A TEAM - To register for the walk choose the green START FUNDRAISING button at the top of the page. To join a team, go to the TEAMS link on the blue toolbar. Find the team you'd like to join and click JOIN.
CREATE A FUNDRAISING PAGE AFTER REGISTRATION - Follow the instructions to set up your own fundraising page. Any individual/group can do so! Link your fundraising page to your Team when prompted.
EMAIL EVERYONE YOU KNOW - Direct people to this website (www.firstgiving.com/dsaw) or your personal fundraising page and ask them to sponsor you or register to walk.
VOLUNTEER - Contact DSAW at (414) 327-3729 or email us at info@dsaw.org
DONATE - Make a general donation to DSAW by clicking on the blue DONATE button on the right!
OFF-LINE REGISTRATION - You may drop-off or mail the completed registration form from your DSAW Awareness Walk brochure with fee to the DSAW office located at 3211 South Lake Drive, Suite 113, St. Francis, WI 53235; Office hours: M-F 9AM-1PM; Checks made payable to DSAW; You can also register by contacting the DSAW office directly at (414) 327-3729.
Still Have Questions? http://www.dsaw.org and click on the Awareness Walk Button.
