Your steps make huge impact
Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA) wouldn't be able to help people with cerebral palsy to live their best lives, without the support from generous fundraisers like you.
STEP UP and do something great for your personal wellbeing, connect with a passionate community of STEPpers, and fundraise to drive meaningful change for people living with cerebral palsy.
LAST YEAR, OVER 104,563 PARTICIPANTS RAISED
$8,092,997
FOR CEREBRAL PALSY RESEARCH, SERVICES, AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY.
MOVE FOR EQUITY AND INCLUSION FOR PEOPLE WITH CEREBRAL PALSY.
This STEPtember, join a community of over 120,000 Australians moving together to drive meaningful change for people with cerebral palsy.
STEPtember is a fun and inclusive virtual challenge that encourages you to move your way to 10,000 steps a day - whenever, wherever, and however you like - from 1-30 September.
Every 20 hours, an Australian child is diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Taking on the challenge and fundraising for life-changing research, treatment, services and assistive technologies, supports people with cerebral palsy to live their best life.
Register today and join an incredible community of Australians who are making positive impact for people with cerebral palsy.
Your STEPtember Impact
Your fundraising supports a wide range of initiatives, helping people with cerebral palsy to live their best lives.
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BABIES AT RISK
Identifying babies at risk of cerebral palsy and providing early intervention therapies during critical early days of development.
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ESSENTIAL RESEARCH
Early detection and diagnosis of cerebral palsy, regenerative medicine, epidemiology, innovative mobility and communication technologies.
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WOMEN IN STEM
CPA's research has contributed to a 40% reduction in birth-rates of CP, however this needs to continue to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure CP.
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ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Life changing technology and devices, like eye gaze technology, that can allow people with cerebral palsy to communicate.
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YOUTH PROGRAMS
Programs that empower teenagers and young adults living with a disability to take on new challenges and live their best life possible.
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REMARKABLE
A startup accelerator committed to developing tech startups that amplify human potential and reduce barriers for people with disability.
Join the movement towards inclusion.
YOUR OFFICIAL STEPTEMBER TRAINERS WERE BACK!
Your STEPtember Trainers were with you the whole way to motivate and cheer you on as you moved for people with cerebral palsy.
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CHANEL
Chanel never shies away from a challenge. Her drive, energy and curiosity are contagious. The ultimate hype girl who cheered you on the whole way!
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TILLY
Tilly is 9 years old, and as well as being a little bookworm, frame runner, and swimmer - she also has cerebral palsy. She loved helping to get you moving!
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NIC
Nic loves to box, and has beaten the odds to become the charismatic man he is today. His go-getter attitude and enthusiasm pushed you to new heights!
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