IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's

Save the date for Sunday, May 26, 2024, for our annual IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's at Brock University! Walk 11,751 steps - one step for each person living with dementia in Niagara.

2024 IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's

Registration is now open! Click here to register as an individual or team today!

If you would like more information on how your business can get involved in this year's event, contact Karen Post at [email protected] or 905-687-6856 x 556

If you are unable to join us on walk day you can still participate by walking your way or if you are part of a group or club consider hosting your own walk on a date and time that works best for you. For more information, contact Bobbi-Jo at [email protected] or 905-687-6856 x 565

2024 IG Wealth Management Walk For Alzheimer's

Save the date for our annual IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's at Brock University on Sunday, May 26, 2024

Walk 11,751 steps - one step for each person living with dementia in Niagara.

Get your steps in:

  • On Walk Day (May 26)
  • Every day of May leading up to Walk Day (if you're up for a challenge!)
  • Collectively throughout the month of May

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!

Schedule

  • 9:00 am - Registration opens
  • 9:30 am - Wellness Fair opens
  • 10:30 am - Registration closes; Opening Ceremonies begin
  • 10:45 am - Warm Up
  • 11:00 am - Walk begins
  • 11:30 am - Wellness Fair ends 

This year's Walk will take place both indoors and outdoors, 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 - 11:30 am in the Guernsey Market at Brock University.

Entertainment

Come and enjoy the fabulous sounds of Cory Cruise and the mystery & magic of Ashtar Avatar - Magician and Mentalist!

Prizes

Top Pledged Individual

1st Place: BBQ sponsored by Right at Home Canada

2nd Place: Dinner for 2 at Kelseys Original Roadhouse and a $50 Cineplex Gift Card

3rd Place: A $100 Gift Card for Duty Free Niagara

Top Pledged Team of 10 and Over

1st Place: Use of the Community Suite for 12 people to attend a Niagara IceDogs 2024-25 regular season game at the Meridian Centre. Includes light snacks and beverages. Sponsored by Meridian Credit Union

2nd Place: $200 Gift Certificate to Harvey's Restaurant

Top Pledged Team Under 10

1st Place: $200 Gift Certificate to Kelsey's Original Roadhouse

2nd Place: Six single admissions to the Canadian National Exhibition 2024 Season

Incentive Prizes

Raise $100 and receive an IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's t-shirt!

For every $50 in pledges you will be entered in a draw to win a prize!

Online Auction

Our auction opens May 24, 2024, @ 9:00 am and will close on June 19, 2024, @ 7:00 pm. View a preview of our current items here. New items added daily!

Kelsey's Fundraising Night

Join us on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 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.

Become a Walk Volunteer!

If you would like to donate your time to support this great event please contact [email protected]

2024 Walk Spokesperson - Sandy

A woman holding a framed photo of herself and her husband

Learn more about our 2024 Walk Spokesperson, Sandy, and her husband Clayton by clicking here!

Sponsors

Thank you to our generous sponsors that make this event so special!