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Event Date:

09/06/2025

Location:

Odde Arena, Aberdeen, SD

Schedule:

Check In: 9:00 AM (CDT)

Event Start Time: 10:00 AM (CDT)

Aberdeen Area Walk

Join us on September 6, 2025

Register Now! Donate To This Event

Walk Contacts:

Jessica Schneider (She/Her)
605-228-3729
jessica.schneider@pepsico.com

Janet Harvey
jharvey@afsp.org
 

Your Action = Real Impact

Support the Event:

Participate

Register today! There is no registration fee to attend a Community Walk.

Volunteer

Event Committee and Day-of Walk volunteers help to make the Aberdeen Area Walk a success.

Send an email to jessica.schneider@pepsico.com to submit a volunteer application.

 

Sponsorship

Sponsoring the Aberdeen Area Walk shows your community and employees that you care about mental health.

Reach out to Jessica Schneider (She/Her) at jessica.schneider@pepsico.com for more information.

Fundraising Resources:

Participant Hub

Team Central

Become a Team captain

Fundraise & Get Rewarded:

On Walk Day

Individually raise $150+ by 09/06/2025 for an Out of the Darkness Walk t-shirt at the event.

 

After Walk Day

Raise over $250+ and earn an additional gift that walkers will receive after the event.

 

Fundraising Gifts

Walk Day Information:

Activities

Activities on site, hope/healing resources, and honor beads available. 

About Honor Beads

Walk Route

Information will be added soon! 

Event Guide

details about Walk Day 

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Facebook Fundraisers

Creating a Facebook Fundraiser through your AFSP DonorDrive account is easy! Do not create a fundraiser through Facebook directly.

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