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Take Steps Chicago North Shore

Walk/Run for Crohn's & Colitis Foundation - Illinois Chapter
Jun 09, 2024 from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Deadline: May 27, 2024

Who's Going
Fundraising Goal $266,000
Expected Attendance 500
Reach 5,000
Ticket Price $0
Metro Area Chicago, IL
Exempt Status 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)
Nonprofit Category G - Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines
Attendee Gender Ratio 75% Male, 25% Female
Potential Item Uses A-Thon Incentive/Prize Gift Bag Raffle/Sweepstakes Other
How Donors Promoted Event Signage Newsletter Website Email Blast Facebook
Attendee Ages 0-4 Years 5-11 Years 12-17 Years 18-24 Years 25-34 Years 35-44 Years 45-54 Years 55-64 Years 65+ Years
Attendees' Children's Ages 0-4 Years 5-11 Years 12-17 Years 18+ Years
Special Populations Moms College Students Health Conscious
Description

TAKE STEPS TOWARDS CURES
Join the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s largest, most impactful fundraising event Take Steps. We'll come together as a dedicated community of supporters to walk and raise funds for those living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Funds raised through Take Steps help to accelerate research, advance treatments, and provide education and support programs to improve quality of life for those living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

Together, we’ll make our way to the top of Mt. Remission and our ultimate goal: cures for Crohn’s disease & ulcerative colitis.

Event Details
At Take Steps, we’ll come together to honor the journeys of those living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Every step we take, and every dollar we raise will create awareness, fund critical research, and show everyone touched by this isolating disease that they are not alone.

Event Schedule
Trailhead Check-In Area Opens: 10:30am
Dedication Ribbon Ceremony: 11:45am (Walk immediately to follow)

Location & Parking
Address: Gallery Park East - 2412 W Lake Ave, Glenview, IL 60026
Parking Details: All parking is free.  There are two parking lots with entrances on Lake Ave. There is also street parking along West Lake Ave.

Walk Route Length
1.5 miles

Bathroom Access
Portable bathrooms available at event site.  Park restrooms will also be available, about .5 miles from the event site.

Gallery Park
2412 W Lake Ave.
Glenview , IL 60026