Nonprofit
Published 12/30/25 12:10PM

APDA South Florida Optimism Walk

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Boca Raton, FL
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  • Details

    Date:
    February 21, 2026
    8:00 AM - 2:00 PM EST
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    Various shifts from 8am - 1pm
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    30
    Cause Areas:
    Civic Engagement, Health & Medicine, Philanthropy, Sports & Recreation, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    13+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    APDA South Florida Optimism Walk

    Volunteer with Purpose at the South Florida Optimism Walk

    Join the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) for the South Florida Optimism Walk and help make a meaningful difference for individuals and families impacted by Parkinson’s disease.

    Event: South Florida Optimism Walk

    Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026

    Location: Florida Atlantic University

    Time Commitment: Morning shift (various roles available)

    Volunteer Roles Include:

    • Event setup & breakdown
    • Registration and check-in
    • Route and water station support
    • Cheering on walkers and teams
    • Helping create a welcoming, upbeat experience

    No prior experience needed—just a positive attitude and willingness to help!

    Community service hours available.

    👉 Sign up today and be part of a day filled with hope, movement, and optimism.

    Contact:

    Tara Larsen

    954-290-5614 or tlarsen@apdaparkinson.org

    Location

    On-site

    Florida Atlantic University Track & Field Complex

    777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431, USA

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