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What:
Florida AIDS Walk is a 10k walk (optional 5k) fundraiser to raise awareness and help reverse the continuing epidemic of HIV/AIDS in South Florida. 100% of the funds raised from the Florida AIDS Walk stay right here in Florida and will benefit the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Broward House, the Pride Center at Equality Park, SunServe and the Children’s Diagnostic and Treatment Center. This community fundraising and awareness event helps ensure the expansion of HIV/AIDS testing, education and prevention initiatives in South Florida, and throughout the State of Florida. It will also support:
- GLBT education, advocacy and services,
- specialized services meeting the needs of the economically disadvantaged, marginalized youth, seniors and people’s of differing abilities
- specialized, comprehensive care of children and youth with HIV/AIDS in a family-centered environment
- and improving the lives of individuals living with or at risk for HIV/AIDS.
When: Sunday, March 28, 2010
- 8:00 am : Registration/Check-In (Registration/Check-In located on the first floor of Parking Garage east of the Museum)
- 9:30 am : Opening Ceremony Huizenga Plaza, Fort Lauderdale
- 10:00 am : Walk begins
- 1:00 pm : Post-Walk Celebration TBA
Where:
Huizenga Plaza, Fort Lauderdale
A Note About Sponsoring Walkers with Checks:
Make checks payable to Florida AIDS Walk. Also, be sure to include the name of the person you are sponsoring and the team that they are a member of to ensure proper credit.
A Note About Matching Gifts:
Matching Gifts are an easy way to sometimes double the amount you have raised for the Florida AIDS Walk. Please click here for a list of participating companies and how to take advantage of this easy way to make your contributions count more!
A Note About Team T-Shirts:
You can order your team t-shirts through ChariTEES®. Please call (561) 482-3766 or email floridaaidswalktshirts@charitees.org. There must be a minimum of 5 shirts per order, and the deadline is March 15, so hurry!
By purchasing your team shirts through ChariTEES®, 50% of the proceeds will be donated to the Florida Aids Walk! The more you buy, the more
ChariTEES® can give back!
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