MARCH FOR BABIES: A MOTHER OF A MOVEMENT™


 
VOLUNTEER-LED WALK

Memphis March for Babies

Raised to date
$10,307
Our goal $10,000
 
Hickory Hill Park
3910 Ridgeway Rd , Memphis, TN 38115
Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024 8:00 AM
 
Date: May 18, 2024
Event Time: 08:00 AM
Registration Time: 7:00AM
Location:
3910 Ridgeway Rd , Memphis, TN 38115
Hickory Hill Park

Important Update

Our March for Babies celebration is still on, but please know we will be closely monitoring the newly released CDC guidance for large events, to help ensure the safety and health of our participants. We will make sure to communicate additional details should there be any changes to the scheduled event!

VOLUNTEER-LED WALK:
This volunteer-led March for Babies walk is hosted and organized by dedicated March of Dimes volunteers in this community.

 
 
 
 
ABOUT MARCH FOR BABIES

Attention all supporters of healthy babies and strong families!

Join the Memphis March for Babies community walk hosted by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated Omicron Sigma, Memphis Alumnae Chapter, March of Dimes National Service Partner, for a Volunteer-Led, Community Walk to support March for Babies.  The event will be held on May 18. 2024 at 8:00 AM, starting at Hickory Hill Park, Memphis, TN.

 

This event brings together communities across the state to raise funds and awareness for the March of Dimes, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health of moms and babies.  Registration and activities begin at 7:00am.  

 

The March for Babies community walk promises to be an unforgettable experience as we walk together in hope to create a world where every baby is born healthy. Whether you're a seasoned marcher or a first-time participant, your support will make a significant difference in the lives of millions of families.

 

Together, we can make a difference by funding critical research, advocacy, and educational programs that give every baby a fighting chance. Put on your walking shoes, grab your friends and family, and join us on May 18th for an inspiring day of fun, fitness, and community.

 

Register here to create or join a fundraising team today.  Help us reach our goal of $5,000 for healthier, stronger babies. Let's march together for a brighter future!

Become a sponsor today!

 

EVENT PROGRESS* $10,307 RAISED (As of Thursday, Nov 14, 2024)

Raised: $10,307

 
Top fundraisers
 
1
Ashely Woodall
$1,262
2
Taurus Brown
$951
3
Ashley Harvey
$519
4
April Mieses
$507
5
Glynda Montgomery
$389
Top family teams
 
1
TEAM NINAYE VTP
$507
Company, School & Org
 
1
SIGMA GAMMA RHO - TN
$6,574
2
REGIONAL ONE HEALTH
$1,077
3
CHI ETA PHI - SOUTHEAST
$258
 
*The total amount displayed reflects the amount on the team or personal fundraising progress bar. If the progress bar is not displayed on the team or personal page, the team/person won't be displayed on the leaderboard. Leaderboard totals reflect cash and checks marked "received" on the online sponsor form as well as credit card and PayPal donations. Team captains can enter as cash and mark "received" any money raised through promotions, such as bake sales and casual days and any sponsorship money paid to the March of Dimes, on their team's online form. Record all donations on your online sponsor form before you turn in cash and checks to the March of Dimes!
 

Meet our Ambassador Families

 

 

Charles Patterson and Larry Jones

Sigma Gamma Rho - Omicron Sigma, Soror, Camille Wright gave birth to Charles Patterson, Jr. 23 years ago at The Med, now Regional One. Charles remained in the nurturing care of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for two months. Once a preemie at birth, he is now a happy and healthy, recent college graduate of Fisk University - where he finished Summa Cum Laude and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. In the Fall of 2023, Charles was proudly ordained an Elder in the Church of God in Christ and was recently elevated to District Youth President. Celebrate healthy babies and strong moms with Charles and his family at the Memphis March for Babies Community Walk on Saturday, May 18, 2024. --- --- --- --- Larry Jones was born too soon on May 5th, 2020, weighing only 3 pounds 4 ounces. Before going home, Larry remained in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for a month to grow stronger. Help us celebrate Larry turning 4 this year and honor how far he's come. Join Larry and his family at the Memphis March for Babies Community Walk on Saturday, May 18, 2024. www.marchforbabies.org/event/memphis

 
RESOURCES
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