Bayer’s Virtual Walk for Hemophilia a Success!
November 20, 2013; Posted by: webleed staff
Together with the National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF), Bayer HealthCare announced the successful conclusion of the 3rd Annual Virtual Walk for Hemophilia.
The Virtual Walk consists of a website where visitors can select the NHF chapter they would like to support, create a personalize avatar to represent themselves, and virtually “walk” in support of the hemophilia community.
Bayer provided over $60k in sponsorship funds – $30k to NHF, and $33,500 that was given to the the five NHF Chapters that with the greatest number of “walkers”.
The chapters receiving sponsorship funds are:
First place: Hemophilia Association of the Capital Area, with 2729 walkers, received $15,000
Second place: Nevada Chapter, NHF, with 1133 walkers, received $10,000
Third place: Bleeding Disorders Alliance Illinois, with 1075 walkers, received $5,000
Fourth place: Great Lakes Hemophilia Foundation, with 385 walkers received $2,500
Fifth place: Colorado Chapter, NHF, with 351 walkers, received $1,000
Congratulations!
You can read more about the event via PRNewswire.
Photo Credit: www.walkforhemophilia.com