Join Will2Walk @ I Roll, You Walk event on September 13

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In honor of National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month, please join us September 13 at I Roll, You Walk…Together We Live, a free family-friendly event for all ages and abilities. Hosted by Will2Walk, Arizona Bridge to Independent LivingArizona Disabled SportsArizona Spinal Cord AssociationDaring Adventures, and Barrow St. Joseph’s Hospital, the event features food, adaptive sport demos, an obstacle course, awards to outstanding community members*, raffles and much more.

The event will take place at SpoFit, a 45,000-square foot, state-of-the-art facility that offers a fitness center with wheelchair accessible weight machines, an aquatic area equipped with lifts and elevators, accessible locker rooms, and more. Sponsorships for the event are available, and volunteers are needed. Details on the event are below – we hope to see you there!

*I Roll, You Walk Awareness and Recognition Awards – Call for Nominations
Selection Criteria

  • Nominees must have a spinal cord injury OR have worked/volunteered with someone with a spinal cord injury in the community
  • Nominees can be youth or adults
  • Recognition awards will be giving to 1 adult with a spinal cord injury, 1 youth (under 18 years of age) with a spinal cord injury, and 1 community member (a therapist, staff member, volunteer, etc.)

If you know someone deserving, click here.

Event Overview

When: Saturday, September 13, 2014 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Where: SpoFit (Virginia G. Piper Sports and Fitness Center for Persons with Disabilities) 5031 E. Washington Street Phoenix, AZ 85034
What:
  • Food
  • Sports Demos
  • Obstacle Course
  • Vendors
  • Awards to community members
  • Raffles and much more
To sponsor: View Sponsorship Opportunities & Registration Form
To volunteer: Contact Jennifer Chaillie, jen.chaillie@will2walk.org.
For more details: View Event Flyer

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