American Heart Association
Thursday, September 26, 2024

Join Gladstone for the American Heart Association (AHA) San Francisco Heart Walk! This year’s goal is to raise $2,500 across 10 Gladstone teams and 100 walkers. The AHA provides a number of grants for Gladstone scientists, so the funds raised during the event will help support our life-saving research, advance health equity, and transform the health of communities.

Join Gladstone’s Team

  1. Visit the Heart Walk page on the AHA website. Click “Register.”
  2. Select “Join a Team.”
  3. Choose “Gladstone Institutes” from the drop down to find your team.
  4. Fill out your profile details and your personal fundraising goal.
  5. Click “Complete Registration” to join Gladstone’s Team!

You’ll receive an email confirmation.

Heart Walk Day Details

10:45am Meet in Gladstone's Lobby
10:50am Gladstone Team Photo
11:00am Walk to China Basin Park
11:20am Arrive at China Basin Park (booths and activities will be open)
11:30am Heart Walk Warm-Up Begins
11:45am Opening Statements
12:00pm Heart Walk Begins (Route Maps)
1:00pm Event Concludes

T-shirts will be available in office 405 (Nicole Greenberg) starting on September 18.

Other Ways to Support the AHA

Become a Coach
Help drive the success of the walk by leading a team.

Make a Donation
Make a donation directly to one of Gladstone’s team on the AHA website.

Kick-Off Event
June 25 

T-Shirt Design Contest
June 25–August 7

Walking Competition
August 5–September 13

Plant and Bake Sale
August 13 

Trivia Night
September 24

The American Heart Association’s Heart Walk is an annual event that celebrates survivors of heart disease and stroke, and raises funds for live-saving research, policy change, and public health education. Each year, Gladstonians participate in the walk, showing support with fellow volunteers while fundraising for the AHA.

Details

Dates
September 26, 2024
Time
10:45am-2:00pm PDT
Location

China Basin Park, 101 Terry A Francois Street, San Francisco, CA 94158
Audience
Gladstone
Contact(s)






Getting There

China Basin Park, 101 Terry A Francois Street, San Francisco, CA 94158

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At Gladstone, we are committed to providing events and professional development activities that resonate with our community’s diverse members. Our goal is to develop creative programming that encompasses a wide variety of ideas and perspectives to inspire, educate, and engage with everyone within our walls.

We want to effect positive change through our events and activities by providing a platform for discussions on important topics related to increasing diversity and inclusiveness in the sciences.