Where do volunteers check in? What time should volunteers arrive at the park?
The time to arrive was on your activities sign up sheet.  8:00 am is the arrival time for most volunteers.

As walkers and their families arrive, will there be some sort of refreshment (i.e. bagels, donuts, coffee, juice, etc.) offered?
The Salvation Army Canteen truck will be available for coffee, tea, juice & cocoa; Tim Horton’s donuts will also be available.

How will people know we are volunteers?
You will be wearing a badge.  Ambassador/Walk guides will have bright orange vests that say ASK ME on them.

How will I know what my job is as a volunteer?
Volunteers will receive a detailed job description prior to the day of the Walk. Also, these job descriptions and responsibilities will be posted at each location the day of the Walk.

Can I bring my dog?
We ask that walkers kindly leave their pets at home out of consideration for the many people on the autism spectrum that are extremely afraid of dogs.

Is there parking?
Volunteers should park at the far side of the parking lot to allow space for walkers to park.  The Goddard Park rangers will be directing traffic.

Where will the check-in/registration be?  What time?
Under the clearly designated Registration/Check in Tent on Fields A & B at Goddard Park.  There will be signs for parking. Again, Goddard Park rangers will direct you to parking.  Check in will be at 9 am and the Walk will kick off at 10 am.

Can I write a check?
Yes, to the Autism Project of RI.  If you are walking with a team, please put the team name on the memo line.

Can I buy a t-shirt?
A donation of $100 or more will get you a t-shirt. 1 green ticket from registration = 1 t-shirt.

Where do I pick up my t-shirt?
At the Gazebo under the T-shirt pick up sign.

Can walkers turn their money in late?
Yes! Please mail checks to the Autism Project of RI 51 Sockanosset Cross Rd. Cranston, RI 02920

All donations are tax deductible. Receipts will be available upon request.

Where are the restrooms located?
There are 6 port-a-johns and 1 handicapped port-a-john clearly marked on the Walk map.

Where will the walk begin?
In front of the gazebo.

Will there be a water table in the middle of the walk?
There will be one water stop along the walk route.

How will people pay for food/drinks?
Your donation to the Walk offers you a food ticket & a drink ticket. 
Tickets: Red = food, blue= drink

What if it rains?
The walk will take place rain or shine. Think : LIQUID SUNSHINE!

How long is the Walk?
Imagine Walk 2006 is an informal walk, approximately 2 miles long, and will not have an officially measured course. The goal of the day is to increase awareness, raise funds and offer families an opportunity to enjoy a family event.

How long will the Imagine Walk & Family Fun day last?

Approximately 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.