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Join us in celebrating 10 years and thousands of steps on Sunday, February 28, 2010! Walk with your family and friends, and alongside hundreds of other friendly faces from the autism community. Browse the information and services provided by our sponsors. Buy autism awareness merchandise and bring in your gently used books to swap!
Location
Ridgedale Mall
12401 Wayzata Blvd.
Minnetonka, MN 55305
Ridgedale is located at Highway 394 and Plymouth Road. Click here for a map.
Registration
Click here to register for the walk and to create your fundraising page.
The day of the walk: Ridgedale Center requires all walkers to complete a waiver to participate in the Steps of Hope walk. Please bring a completed registration form, waiver and your donations to the check-in tables. Every walker who raises $75 receives a free 2010 Steps of Hope shirt! Please, only one shirt per registered walker; quantities are limited and are not guaranteed. Shirts will only be available at the walk.
Click here to print a copy of the mall waiver. (PDF)
Online Fundraising
AuSM is excited to announce our partnership with Firstgiving to support our registration and fundraising efforts. Firstgiving provides nonprofits with the technology to help you fundraise safely and efficiently. Firstgiving will help you to create a personal fundraising page, process online donations and to send out automatic thank you notes and tax acknowledgements to your donors. Create your page, complete with your pictures and stories, set a fundraising goal and check out all the great people involved in the Steps of Hope.
www.firstgiving.com/ausm
Need a receipt to give to your off-line donors? Download a receipt here (PDF)
Keep track of your off-line donations. Download a donation form here (PDF)
Win a Prize
The top individual fundraiser will win a free night and two free breakfasts at the Sheraton Minneapolis West hotel for Saturday February 27, 2010. Two free breakfasts for the morning of the walk - Sunday, February 28, 2010, go to the second highest individual fundraiser. Winners are based on donations received online to in the AuSM office by February 20, 2010. Enjoy some pampering after all that work. It's the perfect way to get energized for the big day!
Book Swap and Donation
Bring any gently used book, tape or DVD to donate to AuSM. All donated items will be available immediately for purchase for $2.00 at Steps of Hope. You may also drop off donations at AuSM before the walk.
Hotel
A limited number of rooms are available at the Sheraton Minneapolis West (near Ridgedale Center) for the special rate of $79.00 for the night of Saturday, February 27, 2010. Please mention Steps of Hope or the Autism Society of Minnesota. Special rate ends February 12, 2010. And remember the walker with the most donations submitted to AuSM by February 20, 2010 wins a free night and two free breakfasts at this lovely hotel!
Sheraton Minneapolis West
12201 Ridgedale Dr.
Minnetonka, MN 55305
952-593-0000 or 800-325-3535
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