THANK YOU to everyone who attended our in-person wrap up event! A special thank you to our incredible supporters and to all of the participants and teams who helped us EXCEED our target goal of $100,000.00!!!! Our 21st Annual Meta Foundation Walk and Run was a HUGE SUCCESS!

This virtual event was a fun and exciting annual fundraising event for the entire family! Kick off started on June 26th and the event wrapped up on Saturday July 16th!!

21st Annual Meta Foundation Walk and Run

The annual Meta Foundation walk and run not only raises funds, but also brings more awareness to the work being done at each of our Meta locations, by our dedicated staff. Learn about how we create safe and innovative spaces for people to live independently where possible, as well as encourage a positive, interactive community. By taking part in our event, you will have the opportunity to raise funds that will change the lives of the people we support.

HOW TO PARTICIPATE?

1. CLICK ON THE FUNDRAISE BUTTON TO BECOME A PARTICIPANT OR CREATE A TEAM! Set a goal and find fun and creative ways to raise money. We’ll give you ideas, access to an online fundraising page, and help along the way! We ask for a minimum of $25 raised per person. The more dollars raised, the better the swag giveaways.

*EVERY PARTICIPANT WILL BE ENTERED IN TO A DRAW TO WIN A BEAUTIFUL BACKYARD SET DONATED BY GRACIOUS LIVING!*

2.. Walk, Run, Cycle, Skateboard, Peloton… or do whichever form of exercise has been keeping you happy safe and well! Pick any day between Sunday June 26th (kick-off day) and midnight Saturday July 16th and commit to being a part of the cause and logging your distance. Check back to our event page on June 26th for some exciting event details that will take place.

3. On SATURDAY JULY 16TH, join us IN-PERSON from 8:30am-11:30am at the James de Zen Centre of Abilities (7465 Kipling Avenue, Veneto Centre) and enjoy compliments of Tim Hortons and lots of goodies! Meta Foundation will kick off this event Sunday June 26th and will celebrate our wrap up in person on Saturday July 16th! The annual Meta Foundation Family Walk, Run & Fondo not only raises funds, but also brings more awareness to the work being done at each of our Meta locations, by our dedicated staff. Learn about how we create safe and innovative spaces for people to live independently where possible, as well as encourage a positive, interactive community. By taking part in our event, you will have the opportunity to raise funds that will help us continue to enhance the lives of the people we support.

4. Celebrate! At the end of our virtual walk we will be celebrating with awards, prizes, and more!

PARTICIPATION IS EASY! HOW DOES IT WORK?

REGISTER AS A PARTICIPANT, START A TEAM/JOIN A TEAM, AND BECOME A FUNDRAISER BY CLICKING HERE!!

All registered participants will receive a fundraising page that they can customize and share with their family, friends, and followers. We are offering great prizes to help incentivize all our participants to raise more donations for Meta!

If you raise $25 through fundraising, you will receive an entry in to our giveaway draw! (Draw will take place Saturday July 16^th)
If you raise $50 through fundraising, you will an Adidas small accessories package!
If you raise $100 through fundraising, you will receive a 2022 Adidas Baseball Cap and Nylon Fanny Pack that opens to a packable knapsack.
If you raise $250 through fundraising, you will receive a 2022 Adidas pullover, Adidas Hat, Adidas nylon Knapsack and the Accessories Package!