Here is Renee's interview with Lauren Amendola, Executive Director of the Arthritis Foundation Connecticut Chapter.
She shares how you can support the Arthritis Foundation and about the Virtual Walk to Cure Arthritis, which will take place in May!
Listen here:
2021 Virtual Walk to Cure Arthritis
Greater Hartford, CT
Sunday, May 16, 2021
Give $54. Tell 54. Move 54.
The arthritis community needs your support now more than ever. Now is the time to join the movement at the arthritis community's premier event - your event- the Walk to Cure Arthritis. More than 54 Americans - including 300,000 children - live with the debilitating pain and daily challenges of arthritis. This year encourage everyone you know to give 54 dollars, tell 54 people about arthritis and move 54steps, minutes or miles - and share it all on social media.
This year's Walk to Cure Arthritis will feature 60 in-person events around the country (as safety allows), as well as a virtual events, so anyone can participate from anywhere. Tell your family, friends neighbors and co-workers.
Together, as part of the arthritis community, we can all raise the much-needed awareness and funds for life-changing treatments and resources, and have fun and stay active while driving the needle closer to a cure.
HOW DO I GET INVOLVED:
- REGISTER FOR THE WALK.
- FORM A TEAM AND RAISE FUNDS WITH FRIENDS, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY.
- DON'T WANT TO WALK? VOLUNTEER!
For help or more information about Walk to Cure Arthritis - Greater Hartford, contact Lauren Amendola at lamendola@arthritis.org, or call 860-506-3441.