March for Babies

 
 

Chicago

Raised to date
$6,433
Our goal $590,000
 
Montrose Harbor - Grove 16 (TENTATIVE)
400 West Montrose Harbor Drive, Chicago, IL 60640
Date: Sunday, April 26, 2026 9:00 AM
 
Date: April 26, 2026
Event time: 09:00 a.m.
Registration time: 7:00 a.m.
Location:
400 West Montrose Harbor Drive, Chicago, IL 60640
Montrose Harbor - Grove 16 (TENTATIVE)

Important Update

Our March for Babies celebration is still on, but it looks a little different! We are rapidly preparing for a new, virtualized event that will be fun and engaging for everyone. This change in format aligns with the newly released CDC guidance for large events, to help ensure the safety and health of our participants. More details on our new format to come soon!

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About March for Babies

Make change happen for families! March for Babies connects you with friends, families, and coworkers to improve the health of moms and babies in your community and across the country. Because together with March of Dimes, each step forward leads to a healthy future for us all.

 

View our 2025 photos by CLICKING HERE!

 

Start or join an existing team today, create an online fundraising page and let everyone know that you’re helping to make America a more equitable place and ensure that every mom and baby is healthy. Every step counts.

 

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EVENT DETAILS - ALL TENTATIVE
Sunday, April 26th 2026 
Site opens at 7:00 AM 
Stage program begins at 8:45 AM
Walk step-off at 9:00 AM (walk will be about 3 miles)

Super Hero Sprint at 10:30 AM

 

March for Babies brings people together through events across the country and online while raising critical funds to tackle America's maternal and infant health crisis—one person, one community, and one step at a time. More than a yearly walk, March for Babies is a community. Families, friends, and co-workers can connect while raising critical funds for research, education, advocacy, and programs and services so moms and babies get the best possible start. Because together, each step forward leads to a healthy future for us all. March for Babies. Every step counts!

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About the local event

 

For more information, contact Sarah Milani at [email protected] or 312-909-0468

By participating in this March of Dimes event, you assume all risks related to attendance and acknowledge and consent to the event terms, including but not limited to March of Dimes' liability waiver and health and safety guidelines, as set forth in detail here.

 

Event progress* $6,433 RAISED (As of Thursday, Jan 8, 2026)

Raised: $6,433

 
Top fundraisers
 
1
Leah and Adam Levy
$3,089
2
Leah Solomon
$1,560
3
Jana Kohn
$899
4
Rebecca Cote-Gaeta
$206
5
Ashley Bonnes
$103
Top family teams
 
1
Team Trey Levy
$3,089
2
Team Aaron Ryan
$899
3
Team Kernan
$515
4
Mighty Miguelito
$206
Company, school & org
 
1
MARCH OF DIMES - CHICAGO ASSOCIATE BOARD
$1,663
2
NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM
$60
 
*The total amount displayed reflects the amount on the team or personal fundraising progress bar. If the progress bar is not displayed on the team or personal page, the team/person won't be displayed on the leaderboard. Leaderboard totals reflect cash and checks marked "received" on the online sponsor form as well as credit card and PayPal donations. Team captains can enter as cash and mark "received" any money raised through promotions, such as bake sales and casual days and any sponsorship money paid to March of Dimes, on their team's online form. Record all donations on your online sponsor form before you turn in cash and checks to March of Dimes!
 
 

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