Great Strides
Corporate Sponsors

    Outstanding Corporate Partner

   American Airlines is an Outstanding Corporate Partner of the CF Foundation and a sponsor of GREAT STRIDES

      National Corporate Partner
    Solvay Cares is a National Corporate Partner of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and a sponsor of GREAT STRIDES.
Check out the GREAT STRIDES national video!
Meet Jessica and hear her heroic story.

Why We Stride

GREAT STRIDES: Taking Steps to Cure Cystic Fibrosis is the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's largest national fundraising event. Tens of thousands of co-workers, friends and family come together each year as one community for one cause…to help find a cure for CF. In 2009, nearly $35 million was raised to support vital CF programs. Learn more.

Step 1: Join a Walk!
Registering online for GREAT STRIDES is easy and fast! Start by choosing a walk site near you. There are more than 570 sites across the country to choose from!

Enter your state or your chapter to find the walk locations in your area. Then, click on the "Find Walk" button to begin the registration process.
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"To have our executive staff and associates at the walk creates such a tight-knit team. It's great for the CF Foundation and it's tremendous for what it does for morale within our stores." John Vincente, district manager, Kohl's

 Send an e-Postcard and let your family, friends and colleagues know about your involvement with GREAT STRIDES!

Hero Story - Sofia
Pre-natal screening showed that Maryann and Nate's soon-to-be-born daughter had cystic fibrosis. They immediately formed the walk team "Strides for Sofia." Using the GREAT STRIDES Web site to do an online letter-writing campaign, they designed their homepage with a photo of Sofia's sonogram and began asking for contributions. They also engaged family and friends in fund-raising activities like a garage sale and salon party.
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