National Eating Disorders Association "Virtual Walk"

Join Us For The 3rd Annual "Virtual Walk"

The Dates: February 24 - March 2, 2013

The Event: Join us for a fun, interactive, week-long "virtual walk" social media campaign to raise awareness and funds to support individuals and families affected by eating disorders.

The Cause: NEDAwareness Week 2013

The Goal: 100% of proceeds from this meaningful and empowering week-long fundraising effort will support the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) and MentorCONNECT. Both organizations are registered as nonprofit within section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code.

How To Participate: Just follow these easy steps to get involved - then invite your friends, family, colleagues and loved ones to join in too!

1. Choose Your Giving Level ($13 registration fee is all it takes to join and participate!)
2. Prepare your invitation.
3. Make a list of ways you can "walk" online (consider blogs, Facebook, Twitter, websites, and other online places where you regularly connect with friends, family, peers, and colleagues).
4. On February 24, 2013, launch your campaign by posting your message everywhere you go online!
5. PS. Keep going all week! The campaign ends on March 2, 2013!

For More Information:  mc@mentorconnect-ed.org.

MentorCONNECT is the first global eating disorders mentoring community and a registered 501c-3 non-profit organization. MentorCONNECT's mission is: To connect members individually and in groups with mentors to share experiences, provide guidance, and help each other through the struggles and triumphs of our journeys. Individuals who are seeking support for eating disorders recovery and recovered persons who want to volunteer their time to be mentors are invited to join and participate.

Walk Website:  www.nedawalk.org/virtual2013

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More questions about the walk? Contact NEDA at 212-575-6200 or credfern@nationaleatingdisorders.org

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