PFF Walk - Chicago

Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Chicago, IL

I Want to Help

Details

Date:

September 19, 2026, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM CDT

Available Times:

Weekends (daytime)

Time Commitment:

A few hours

Recurrence:

One time only

Volunteers Needed:

Cause Areas:

Health & Medicine, Philanthropy, Volunteering

Benefits:

Training Provided

Good For:

Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups

Age Requirement:

13+

Other Requirements:

All volunteers must sign and return our waiver ahead of Walk day. If you are under the age of 18, a parent or guardian must complete the form. Volunteers under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.

Description

The PFF Walk unites the pulmonary fibrosis (PF) and interstitial lung disease (ILD) community in raising funds and awareness for the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation. Join us as we walk together toward a cure!

Held at Montrose Harbor on Saturday, September 19, 2026, the PFF Walk - Chicago offers two course options (one or two miles) beside the beautiful park space along Lake Michigan. After the walk, we invite participants to stay for a celebration with family-friendly activities and light refreshments.

Provide support for the PFF Walk by volunteering! Sign up to volunteer using our SignUpGenius form or contact us at PFFWalk@pulmonaryfibrosis.org to learn more about our day-of volunteer opportunities which include:

Setup and cleanup
Greeters and registration tent support
Food/beverage tent team
Route support and cheer squad

Location

On-site

Montrose Harbor

601 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA

Directions

Street parking can be found along Montrose Avenue and Simonds Drive. Paid parking is also available in the Montrose Harbor parking lot across from the walk-site and in the lot by the Wilson Skate Park. A drop-off zone will be available in front of the walk-site.

How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

Go to Website

Please review the available roles on our SignUpGenius form and click "Sign Up" to register. You will receive an email confirmation within 2-3 business days after completing this form.

Please note: Some volunteer roles involve physical activities like lifting heavy materials and standing/walking for extended periods of time. Please let the PFF Walk team know if you have any limitations or restrictions that would affect your ability to volunteer in certain roles.