March for Babies

 
 
VOLUNTEER-LED WALK

Sumter

Raised to date
$16,048
Our goal $30,000
 
Dillon Park
1210 Clara Louise Kellogg Drive , Sumter, SC 29150
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025 10:00 AM
 
Date: September 20, 2025
Event Time: 10:00 AM
Registration Time: 9:30AM
Location:
1210 Clara Louise Kellogg Drive , Sumter, SC 29150
Dillon Park

Important Update

Our March for Babies celebration is still on, but please know we will be closely monitoring the newly released CDC guidance for large events, to help ensure the safety and health of our participants. We will make sure to communicate additional details should there be any changes to the scheduled event!

VOLUNTEER-LED WALK:
This volunteer-led March for Babies walk is hosted and organized by dedicated March of Dimes volunteers in this community.

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About March for Babies

Please join us for the 2025 Sumter March for Babies on Saturday, September 20, 2025

Dillon Park

Registrations starts 9:30am and ceremony/walk 10am

 

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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* $16,048 RAISED (As of Thursday, Sep 18, 2025)

Raised: $16,048

 
Top fundraisers
 
1
Kaitlin Pekuri
$857
2
Sonya Levy
$203
3
Marguerite Wilder
$153
4
Robin James
$124
5
Elizabeth Patel
$103
Top family teams
 
1
Pekuri Family
$857
Company, School & Org
 
1
PRISMA HEALTH MIDLANDS
$4,103
2
ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY - SC
$1,493
3
SUMTER SCHOOL DISTRICT - SC
$52
4
CHI ETA PHI - SOUTHEAST
$26
 
*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 the 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 the March of Dimes!
 

2025 AMBASSADOR FAMILY

 

 

THE PERKURI FAMILY

Kaitlin was diagnosed with preeclampsia and developed HELLP syndrome and PIH. With a failing liver, an emergency C-section was performed. Truett was born at 31 weeks weighing 3lbs, 5 oz. He was placed on a vent and intubated for surfactant therapy for 24 hours in the NICU. He was then placed on CPAP for help with oxygen. Once he started bottle feeds, he had a difficult time and had episodes of bradycardia. He was in the NICU and Level 2 nursery a total of 54 days.

 

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