DSNOCC 13th Annual Buddy Walk

  • Date Sat 12th October 2024
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Jacksonville, North Carolina
  • Price Free - $64.60
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the 13th Annual Buddy Walk on Saturday, October 12, 2024, in Jacksonville, Onslow! This vibrant event is part of a nationwide initiative established by the National Down Syndrome Society to promote acceptance and inclusion for individuals with Down syndrome. The Buddy Walk has become the premier advocacy event in the United States, uniting families and friends in support of the Down syndrome community.

Whether you choose to walk, run, or simply enjoy the festivities, every participant plays a vital role in funding essential programs and activities for our members. This year, we're excited to create an atmosphere filled with joy, laughter, and camaraderie, all while raising awareness and celebrating our amazing community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while having fun with like-minded individuals!

Organiser's Description

_"THE BUDDY WALK WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1995 BY THE NATIONAL DOWN SYNDROME SOCIETY (NDSS) TO PROMOTE ACCEPTANCE AND INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME. SINCE THEN THE BUDDY WALK HAS BECOME KNOWN AS THE PREMIER ADVOCACY EVENT FOR DOWN SYNDROME IN THE UNITED STATES. IT IS ALSO THE WORLDS MOST WIDELY RECOGNIZED PUBLIC AWARENESS PROGRAM FOR THE DOWN SYNDROME COMMUNITY." - NDSS_

PLEASE GATHER YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS AND JOIN US FOR THE 13TH ANNUAL DSNOCC BUDDY WALK! EVERY PARTICIPANT HELPS PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR OUR MEMBERS. COME FUNDRAISE WITH US AT YOUR OWN PACE BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY HAVE FUN WITH LIKEMINDED MEMBERS OF OUR FANTASTIC COMMUNITY.

Races

  • Individual DSNOCC Buddy Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & Swag Bag & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    CLOSED
    This is a one mile walk with our loved ones.
  • Family of 4 DSNOCC Buddy Walk

    Incl. $4.60 Fee & Swag Bag & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $64.60

    CLOSED
    This is a one mile walk with our loved ones.
  • DSNOCC Member With Down Syndrome

    Swag Bag & T-Shirt

    Sat 12th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    Free

    CLOSED
    This is a one mile walk with our loved ones.
  • DSNOCC Virtual Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    $27.50

    CLOSED
    This is a virtual event ONLY.

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Location

Jacksonville Commons Recreation Complex, 100 Recreation Ln, Jacksonville, 28546, NC, United States

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