Little Movers, Big Impact - The 5-Minute Movement Challenge to Support the Parkinson's Foundation
- Date Fri 22nd May 2026 - Fri 30th April 2027
- Location Virtual Event
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting and impactful event, "Little Movers, Big Impact," taking place in New York from May 22, 2026, to April 30, 2027! This unique 5-Minute Movement Challenge invites children to engage in a fun movement activity of their choice, all while raising money for the Parkinson's Foundation. Participants will collect pledges based on how many movements they complete, emphasizing fun and effort over competition.
This heartwarming initiative not only encourages kids to be active but also fosters a sense of community and support for those affected by Parkinson's disease. With over one million Americans living with PD, the funds raised will contribute to essential research, care programs, and educational resources for families dealing with this condition. Join us in making a difference and become a Parkinson's Champion by participating in this joyous movement challenge that promises to uplift spirits and promote a healthy lifestyle!
This heartwarming initiative not only encourages kids to be active but also fosters a sense of community and support for those affected by Parkinson's disease. With over one million Americans living with PD, the funds raised will contribute to essential research, care programs, and educational resources for families dealing with this condition. Join us in making a difference and become a Parkinson's Champion by participating in this joyous movement challenge that promises to uplift spirits and promote a healthy lifestyle!
Organiser's Description
WHAT IS LITTLE MOVERS, BIG IMPACT?
Your child will participate in a fun, 5-minute movement challenge to help raise money for the Parkinsons Foundation. Children choose one movement activity they enjoy and collect pledges based on how many movements they complete. This event focuses on fun, effort, and helping others not competition. There is no cost to participate.
ABOUT THE PARKINSONS FOUNDATION
The Parkinsons Foundation makes life better for people with Parkinsons disease (PD) by improving care and advancing research toward a cure. The funds we raise will help provide life-changing support to people living with Parkinsons and their care partners.
WHY PARKINSONS?
Parkinsons disease affects how people move, balance, and coordinate. Each year, 90,000 people in the U.S. are newly diagnosed with Parkinson's diseasejoining more than one million Americans and ten million people worldwide living with PD today.
Weve united as Parkinsons Champions to raise funds and awareness for the Parkinsons Foundation, using our passion to make a meaningful impact.
By participating, kids are helping support:
* Research toward better treatment
* Care programs for individuals living with Parkinsons
* Education for families impacted by Parkinson's disease
Join us as a Parkinsons Champion as we challenge ourselves to raise funds and awareness for the Parkinsons Foundation to make life better for people living with Parkinsons disease by improving care and advancing research toward a cure.
Thank you for supporting us and the vital work of the Parkinson's Foundation.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
. This is not a competition.
. No rankings or prizes.
. Any number completed is a success.
. Safety and encouragement come first.
. Parents/guardians: please supervise and assist with counting.
Your child will participate in a fun, 5-minute movement challenge to help raise money for the Parkinsons Foundation. Children choose one movement activity they enjoy and collect pledges based on how many movements they complete. This event focuses on fun, effort, and helping others not competition. There is no cost to participate.
ABOUT THE PARKINSONS FOUNDATION
The Parkinsons Foundation makes life better for people with Parkinsons disease (PD) by improving care and advancing research toward a cure. The funds we raise will help provide life-changing support to people living with Parkinsons and their care partners.
WHY PARKINSONS?
Parkinsons disease affects how people move, balance, and coordinate. Each year, 90,000 people in the U.S. are newly diagnosed with Parkinson's diseasejoining more than one million Americans and ten million people worldwide living with PD today.
Weve united as Parkinsons Champions to raise funds and awareness for the Parkinsons Foundation, using our passion to make a meaningful impact.
By participating, kids are helping support:
* Research toward better treatment
* Care programs for individuals living with Parkinsons
* Education for families impacted by Parkinson's disease
Join us as a Parkinsons Champion as we challenge ourselves to raise funds and awareness for the Parkinsons Foundation to make life better for people living with Parkinsons disease by improving care and advancing research toward a cure.
Thank you for supporting us and the vital work of the Parkinson's Foundation.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
. This is not a competition.
. No rankings or prizes.
. Any number completed is a success.
. Safety and encouragement come first.
. Parents/guardians: please supervise and assist with counting.
Races
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Little Movers, Big Impact Participant (All Ages)
Free
Register here for the 2027 Little Movers, Big Impact Challenge! There is no cost to participate. Your child will participate in a fun, 5-minute movement challenge to help raise money for the Parkinsons Foundation. Children choose one movement activity they enjoy and collect donations based on how many movements they complete. This event focuses on fun, effort, and helping others not competition. There is no cost to participate.
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