Dear Community Member,

I am pleased to invite you to join the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation,Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter to the annual Philadelphia Take Steps Walk/Festival for Crohn’s & Colitis on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at Lincoln Financial Field (home of the Philadelphia Eagles). The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation’s mission is to cure Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases. It is our hope that all patients affected by IBD will soon face a world free of Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis.  

We would be honored if your company would become a part of our 2022 event, joining us as we expand our raffle fundraiser.  We are asking if you could please donate a gift card or products to be included in our raffle baskets.  As a community partner, the marketing benefits for your company will exceed your expectations.   All raffle basket donors will be listed and linked on our social media sites, which has over 5000 fans and growing, as well as in our April e-newsletter, which is sent to over 5,000recipients. Additionally, over 80 cents of every dollar raised through our Take Steps program directly supports our mission – research, patient education, Camp Oasis (our camp for kids) and support.  

Your contribution to Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation is tax deductible. Our 501 (C) 3 number is 13-6193105. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to reach out to me.

Donations can be mailed to 130 Marisa Lane, Gilbertsville, PA  19525, or let me know if you prefer to schedule a pick up.

If you are interested in being a sponsor of the walk ($500 -$20,000 levels) please contact Dawn Halsey at dhalsey@CrohnsColitisFoundation.orgor 646-276-1732.

Thanks again for considering a local partnership with the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation and we look forward to partnering with you on the 2022 Philadelphia Take Steps Walk.  

Sincerely,

Daurne Gilmartin
Volunteer Raffle Chair, 2022 Committee

Daurne.takesteps@comcast.net

Philadelphia / Delaware Valley Chapter

2 Bala Plaza Suite 526 Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

Office:  215.396.9100 | philadelphia@CrohnsColitisFoundation.org

www.CrohnsColitisFoundation.org