Printable Pledge Sheet

Walk for Warmth 2008 was a success thanks to our wonderful donors, sponsors and participants. If you would still like to donated, please print a pledge sheet, indicate the community you would like your funds to go towards, and mail your check to: CAA Walk for Warmth, PO Box 1026, Battle Creek, MI 49016.

The Walk for Warmth is an annual fundraising event sponsored by Community Action Agency. It raises funds to help low-income, elderly, and disabled residents stay warm during the winter. To learn more about the Walk for Warmth, please view our frequently asked questions section of the site. Scroll down for event locations.

2008 Walk for Warmth Site Locations
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Unless otherwise noted, Walk Registration begins at 9:00 a.m., Opening Ceremonies begin at approximately 9:30 a.m., and one- and three-mile outdoor Walk Events begin at 10:00am.

Barry County
Hastings
Courthouse Lawn
220 W. State Street

Branch County
Coldwater
Heritage Park
1812 Heritage Park Drive

Union City
First Congregational United Church of Christ
410 N. Broadway Street

Calhoun County
Albion
First Methodist Church Tennant Hall
600 E. Michigan Avenue

Battle Creek
United Methodist Church
111 E. Michigan Avenue

St. Joseph County
Centreville
St. Joseph County Fairgrounds
316 E. Charlotte
 

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the Walk for Warmth Important?
Funds raised are used to help those who have fallen on hard times, keep their heat on during the winter. Last year, CAA helped hundreds of individuals and families throughout Barry, Branch, Calhoun, and St. Joseph counties stay warm.

Who Receives Walk for Warmth Funds?
Low-income, elderly, and disabled residents in your community. 

Does the Money I Raise Really Help My Neighbors?
Yes! Funds raised in a community are used to help residents of that community only.

Who Should Participate in the Walk for Warmth?
Everyone willing to turn their warm heart into a warm home!

How Can I Participate in the Walk for Warmth?
Participate in your local walk by collecting pledges, recruiting friends and family, and forming a team! If you are unable to participate in the walk, but still want to help, please mail in your donation or drop it off at your local CAA office. 

How Can I Make Sure CAA Receives My Contribution?
To ensure that CAA receives your contribution, make checks payable to “CAA Walk for Warmth” and designate the community to which you would like your donation credited. You can mail your contribution check straight to your local CAA office, or use it to sponsor a participant. For your safety, please do not sponsor participants with cash, especially if you do not know them.

Who Sponsors the Walk for Warmth?
The Walk for Warmth would not be possible without the generous support of area organizations and businesses. If your organization or business is interested in becoming a sponsor, please call CAA at 1-877-422-2726.

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