9th Annual International Walk/Run for Celiac Disease, May/June 2010

University of Maryland Center for Celiac Research

Ninth Annual International Walk/Run
for Celiac Disease

May and June 2010

GET INVOLVED!

There are several ways you can become involved in raising awareness and/or funds for this worthy cause- the details for each are in the left sidebar of their website:

• Participate in a local walk/run
• Become a sponsor- you can sponsor a particular participant on the website, or just make a general donation
• Email the walk information to a friend by clicking the “email” button
• Wear a Celiac Awareness bracelet or get other products on the site
• Volunteer at one of the events

Here are the scheduled events for May and June. Click the city for details:

• Baltimore MD
  Sunday, May 2^nd
• Buffalo NY
  Saturday, May 15^th
• Minneapolis/St Paul
  Saturday, May 15^th
  
• Syracuse NY
  Saturday, May 22^nd
• Tri-County Michigan
  Sunday, May 23^rd
• Waterloo IA
  Saturday, June 5th
• Rochester NY
  Saturday, June 12

“The International Walk/Run for Celiac Disease is an annual fundraising event, which is organized and managed by the Center for Celiac Research (CFCR) at the University of Maryland. This is our 9th year and we have raised over $1,750,000 to date. The funds raised are used to increase awareness and support research as well as national and local celiac projects. 75% of the funds go to support research and other national initiatives and 25% to support local communities throughout the country.”

Check out the event web site here for all the details!