Using social media to promote charity walks has significant potential. This is due to the significant number of people actively involved in the social networks. But the significant numbers of people actively involved can make it more difficult to get attention from others.
Animated video can be fun to watch and be different enough to harness [...]
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Arthritis doesn’t just touch the elderly. It reaches out and affects our youth as well. Rather than me telling you about juvenile arthritis, I want you to hear it directly from someone who lives it every day.
There is no one better to discuss the impact of juvenile arthritis than my [...]
Have you received any surprises for your charity walks?
This week the women of AOII Rho Beta Chapter at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) stopped by the Arthritis Foundation’s Virginia office. They had a surprise to drop off. They donated an amazing quilt for us to use in support of the 2011 Arthritis Walk at Kings Dominion.
Recently [...]
I initially got involved with the Arthritis Foundation because my wife suffers from several forms of arthritis. Since that time, I have learned that kids get arthritis too. In fact, the Arthritis Foundation says there are nearly 300,000 children under the age of 18 affected by juvenile arthritis.
I am supporting the Arthritis Foundation in their [...]
A woman, now known as the Fountain Lady, was caught on video falling in a fountain while texting during her walk at a mall. Her embarrassing moment put her in the spotlight.
This accident demonstrates there are situations that can make walking hazardous. You might not be able to stop your walkers from being distracted like [...]










