2024 - Walk for Talk
2024 distances
Walking
Troy, MI In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk with the Voices of Michigan Hosted by the Greater Detroit Dysphonia Support Group Date: Saturday, September 28, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM ET Location: Stage Nature Center 6685 Coolidge Hwy Troy, MI 48098
Salt Lake City, UT In-Person Walk
Utah Walk forTalk Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024 Time: 10 AM to 11 AM MT Location: Sugar House Park 1330 E 2100 S Salt Lake City, UT 84106 Meet near Parley's Creek Pavilion Contact Jenny Pierce at jenny.pierce@hsc.utah.edu for more information
Redwood City, CA In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk Hosted by the Silicon Valley Dysphonia Support Group Date: Saturday, October 6, 2024 Time: 2:30 to 4:00 PM PT Location: Redwood Shores Public Library 399 Marine Parkway Redwood City, California 94065
Shreveport, LA In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk Hosted by Team LSU Ark-La-Tex Voice & Swallow Center Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT Location: Norton Botanical Gardens 4747 Creswell Ave Shreveport, LA 71106
Huntsville, TX In-Person Walk
Huntsville TX Walk for Talk Hosted by Rachel and Michelle's Heroes Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM CT Location: Huntsville State Park 565 Park Road 40 West Huntsville, TX 77340
Louisville, TN In-Person Walk
Louisville Yoga Group Walk for Talk Hosted by Susan Beck Date: Thursday, Oct 17, 2024 Time: 9:45 AM ET Location: Louisville Town Hall, Louisville, TN Contact Susan Beck at sbeck@dysphonia.org for more information.
Decatur, GA In-Person Walk with Team Atlanta
Walk for Talk Atlanta Hosted by the Atlanta Dysphonia Support Group Date: Friday, October 18, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM ET Location: Glenlake Park 1121 Church St Decatur, GA 30030 Park is located on Church St - entrance across from Lucerne St. There's a small parking lot there, plus additional parking on Norris St. Contact Laura Rahuba at rahuba72@yahoo.com for more information.
Seattle, WA In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk Hosted by the UWMC Otolaryngology Team Date: Friday, October 18, 2024 Location: University of Washington Medical Center | 1959 NE Pacific St | Seattle, Washington 98195 Time: 10:00 AM ET Meet in the UWMC Otolaryngology waiting room and then walk the Burke Gilman trail together.
Scottsdale, AZ In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk with the Valley of the Sun Team Hosted by the Valley of the Sun Dysphonia Support Group Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM AZ Location: The Mercado at McCormick Lake Hayden and Royal Palm Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Chico, CA In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk for Chico Hosted by the NSSLHA Chico Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PT Location: 300 South Park Drive Chico, CA 95926
Playa Vista, CA In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk with Team Toni Hosted by the Greater Los Angeles Dysphonia Support Group Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Time: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT Location: 6241 Crescent Park West Playa Vista, CA 90094
Fort Myers, FL In-Person Walk
Fort Myers Walk for Talk Hosted by SWFL Walk for Talk Team Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM ET Location: Portico Community Center 14070 Portico Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33905
Pleasant Hill, IA In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk with the Midwest Striders Hosted by the Iowa Dysphonia Support Group Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: Copper Creek Lake Park 4390 E. University Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Matthews, NC In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk with Team Charlotte Hosted by the Charlotte Dysphonia Support Group Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET Location: Home of Patrick and Mary Bifaro in Matthews, NC
Tinton Falls, NJ In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk with Team NJ Hosted by New Jersey Dysphonia Support Group Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET Location: Sycamore Park Pavilion 977 Sycamore Ave Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
Allison Park, PA In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk for Pittsburgh Hosted by Pittsburgh Dysphonia Support Group Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM ET Location: North Park Boathouse 10301 Pearce Mill Rd Allison Park, PA, 15101
Greenville, SC In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk for Greenville, SC Hosted by the South Carolina Dysphonia Support Group Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Time: 3:00 – 4:00 PM ET Location: Unity Park 111 Welborn Street Greenville, SC 29601
Chota Hills, TN In-Person Walk
Chota Hills Neighborhood Walk for Talk Hosted by Susan Beck Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Time: 10 AM ET Location: Starting point at the Beck’s house Contact Susan Beck at sbeck@dysphonia.org for more information.
London, England, UK In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk Hosted by ACL Sarah Adeniyi Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Starting point: Tower of London (Tower Hill Underground Station). Ending point: Parliament Square Time: 12:30 PM Meet at Tower Hill Underground Station. The walk will be in the heart of Central London, passing famous sites and many people (and tourists!), so that there can be high visibility for the #WalkForTalk cause and an enjoyable walk for us involved. We’ll be handing out awareness materials to give to the public whilst wearing the WFT swag.
Birmingham, AL In-Person Walk
Walk for Talk in Birmingham Hosted by the Alabama Dysphonia Support Group Date: Saturday, November 2, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT Location: Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Road Birmingham, AL 35223
Running
Walk for Talk Step Challenge
Help us walk ONE MILLION MILES! Register and then log your miles. The default is set for 35,000 in honor of our 35th Anniversary, but you can set your own personal goal!
Larry Kolasa Memorial Virtual 5K
Challenge yourself to a 5K event in honor of our Founding President, Larry Kolasa! Larry ran many marathons, including one that raised funds for research. You pick when you want to run the 5K and whether you want to run it all at once or split it into a few days. On a treadmill or on a trail, it's your pick! When you register with a donation of $35 (for the 35th anniversary), you will receive a special Walk for Talk medal!
Walk for Talk General Registration
No matter where you live, you can be part of Walk for Talk! Register here if you are going to walk, run, cycle, or any other way you would like to participate!
St. Paul, MN In-Person Event
Mississippi River Cruise Walk for Talk Hosted by the Twin Cities Dysphonia Support Group Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:45 PM CT Location: Padelford Riverboats Harriet Island 205 Dr Justus Ohage Blvd. St. Paul, MN 55107 Join us at Harriet Island at 11:00 AM for introductions and to board the boat together. Then, enjoy a 90-minute narrated cruise as we drift along the Mississippi, enjoying the serene company of eagles and herons amidst the natural beauty. Beverages and limited snacks are available for purchase onboard (please, no outside food or beverage). We suggest a donation of $20 per person through the Walk for Talk website. Feel free to bring friends and family along. Contact Jean McMahon at jmmcmah@comcast.net for more information.
Bala, ON, Canada Dinner & Silent Auction
Walk for Talk Dinner & Silent Auction Hosted by Rebecca Lacriox Date: Friday, October 25, 2024 Time: 5:30 to 8:00 PM ET Location: Bala Bay Inn 3063 Muskoka Rd 169 Bala, Ontario, P0C 1A0, Canada Please join us for this dinner & silent auction in coordination with the 5th Annual Walk for Talk. Tickets are $35 CAD and purchased through Becky. The ticket cost includes dinner and a donation to Dysphonia International. Contact Becky Lacroix at lacroixbecky7@gmail.com for more information.
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