{"id":1100,"date":"2026-08-31T22:55:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T02:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.celiacquebec.ca\/?post_type=mec-events&p=1100"},"modified":"2026-08-31T22:55:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T02:55:53","slug":"stepupforceliacwalk26","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/www.celiacquebec.ca\/fr\/localevents\/stepupforceliacwalk26\/","title":{"rendered":"Step Up for Celiac October 2026 Fundraiser Walk at Parc La Fontaine"},"content":{"rendered":"

Join us on October 4th at 12:45pm for this fundraiser and leisurely 5km stroll through Parc La Fontaine in Montreal!<\/span><\/p>\n

As a direct support group for Celiac Canada, we hope to raise $3,000 towards the $70,000 Celiac Canada aims to raise to support their programs to <\/span>FIND-TREAT-CURE<\/b> celiac disease. As part of this effort, we have organized this walk to help raise awareness for celiac disease.<\/span><\/p>\n

To attend, please RSVP<\/a>. This is optional, but it gives us an idea of who will be showing up. This also provides us a way to directly send you any updates about the walk. There is no need to bring your ticket to the event. Just show up!<\/span><\/p>\n

The meeting point will be at Parc Sans Gluten<\/a>,  which is across the street from the west side of the park, at 4050 Av. du Parc-La Fontaine, Montreal.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

If you would like, you can either donate to or be a fundraiser for <\/span>the Support Group of Celiac Canada for Quebec for this event! Donations are tax-deductible and a charitable donation tax receipt will be provided.  To donate or fundraise, use the following link:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/celiac.crowdchange.ca\/147195\/team\/78728<\/a><\/p>\n

For fundraising, just ask people to donate from this page. You do not need to Join this fundraiser<\/em> to do your own fundraising. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

 The walk will happen on October 4th, rain or shine. However, we may cancel the walk outright if the weather is really bad (e.g. thunderstorms).<\/span><\/p>\n

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To participate in the walk:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. RSVP<\/span><\/a> (optional).<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Use the Step Up for Celiac 2026<\/a> page to fundraise or donate (optional)<\/span>\n