Please join us at the 8th Annual Step Up for Down Syndrome Walk, Saturday, October 25, 2025
2025 Step Up for Down Syndrome Walk

Step Up Walk
Team Incentives

The 2025 Step Up for Down Syndrome Walk Team Incentives are back.

Along with flash contests, overall team fundraising is an incentive and has its perks on event day. Below are the team incentives for 2025. The incentive levels are based on the total money raised by each team. Team totals include all registrations and donations.

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Pick Your Tent Location at the Step Up Walk

All Step Up Walk teams that raise $500 will have the opportunity to reserve the location (within the designated team tent area) where their personal pop-up tent will be placed. The team captain or a designated member of your team will be responsible for setting up the team tent, the morning of the event.
Tents will need to be labeled and dropped off during team t-shirt pick up day.
$500

Tent Set Up at the Step Up Walk

All Step Up Walk teams that raise $1,250 will have their personal pop-up team tent set up and ready for when your team arrives. Tents will need to be labeled and dropped off during team t-shirt pick up day.
$1250

Fast Pass for Two

All Step Up Walk teams that raise $3,000 will receive a Fast Pass wristband for the individual with Down syndrome and a buddy to have fast access to all of the inflatables.
$3000

Concierge Service at the Step Up Walk

All Step Up Walk teams that raise $5,000 will receive special concierge service. Your Step Up Walk concierge will bring lunch to your team tent. Beverages (water), plates, napkins & utensils will also be delivered by the concierge. Your concierge will dispose of all trash for your team.
$5000

Professional Tent Set Up at the Step Up Walk

All Step Up Walk teams that raise $7,500 will receive one 20x20 tent for the duration of the event.
$7500

Tables & Chairs Ready for You

All Step Up Walk teams that raise $10,000 will receive (6) six-foot tableclothed tables and 36 chairs. Tables and chairs will be set up under your professional tent and ready for you the morning of the walk.
$10,000

Down Syndrome Innovations City Wide Exposure!

All Step Up Walk teams that raise $15,000 + will receive exposure alongside the Down Syndrome Innovations brand! Down Syndrome Innovations will also host a professional photo shoot for your family & individual with Down syndrome. Photos will be featured within Down Syndrome Innovation’s printed and online marketing materials for 2026. This may include but is not limited to the following:
  • Down Syndrome Innovations website, social media, and various online and print publications.
  • Top fundraising team(s) will also be featured on our electronic donor recognition wall, located in the lifelong learning building.
  • The overall top fundraising team name will be added to the Step Up Walk Top Fundraising Team Trophy. The family will enjoy trophy for one year.
  • Top Fundraising team will start/lead the 2025 Step Up Walk.
$15,000+

Top Team Awards

The top fundraising teams and the teams with the most registered walkers will receive a vinyl banner, custom printed with your team name to display proudly during the event.

The banner is yours to keep forever and ever.

Top team categories include the following:

  • Top new walk team (new team in 2025) that raises the most money
  • Top pre-existing walk team that raises the most money
  • Top new walk team (new team in 2025) with the most registered walkers
  • Top pre-existing walk team with the most registered walkers
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