FAQ About Walk to End Lupus Now® virtual environment
What is the 2021 Walk to End Lupus Now virtual environment?
The 2021 Walk to End Lupus Now virtual environment is an interactive experience where you'll be able to chat with fellow walkers, visit our expo to check out our sponsors, connect with our staff and play our event game to win prizes on 10.16.21 for the virtual Walk to End Lupus Now. The virtual environment can be accessed via desktop or mobile (Apple or Android) -- see more information on access below.
Do I need to be register for the Walk to participate on 10.16.21?
Yes, we encourage everyone to register for your local Walk in advance of 10.16.21. This is how you will get the most up to date information about the event and local information while supporting the Walk in your community. If you do not have a local walk in your community, you can still join with walkers across the country and participate! Visit Walktoendlupus.org for more details and to and register.
How do I download the 2021 Walk to End Lupus Now virtual walk app?
- You will either receive instructions to download the virtual Walk to End Lupus Now app for iPhone or Android from your walk manager/lead, or it will be in the email you receive after registration.
- After the app is installed, enter your email address, set your password and create your profile (if you haven't already).
- You can check out the app for updates leading up to our big virtual event on 10.16.21by tapping on the Virtual Walk to End Lupus Now and JOIN! And, don’t forget to be logged into the app on walk day!
If I download the 2021 Walk to End Lupus Now virtual environment, am I registered for the walk?
No, downloading the 2021 Walk to End Lupus Now virtual environment is not the same as registering for your local Walk. You can register for your local Walk by visiting walktoendlupus.org.
How do I access the 2021 Walk to End Lupus Now virtual walk environment on my computer?
You can access our event on your computer by clicking here, enter your email address, set your password and create your profile. It’s that easy!
What if I still have the 2021 Walk to End Lupus Now virtual walk app on my phone?
Even better! Just look for an update from the Google Play or iTunes store. Your same username and password will be saved. Forgot your password? Use the “forgot my password” feature on the sign in screen.
What will the 2021 Walk to End Lupus Now virtual walk environment do now until the walk?
There will be occasional updates in the app leading up to walk day, and notifications will be sent to alert you of them. In the meantime, contact your local LFA staff member to get the latest information on what is happening locally in your community. We encourage everyone to register for their local walk and to start your fundraising. Help us spread the world and encourage your friends and family members to join you on 10.16.21.!
How will the 2021 Walk to End Lupus Now virtual walk environment be used on 10.16.21?
The 2021 Walk to End Lupus Now virtual environment is an interactive experience where you'll be able to chat with fellow walkers, visit our expo to check out our sponsors, connect with our staff, play our event game to win prizes and watch our 2021 Walk to End Lupus Now walk program -- only available via the virtual environment -- on 10.16.21!
How is this different then the fundraising app I have for Walk to End Lupus Now
The app for the virtual walk environment is to be used specifically for the events on 10.16.21. The Walk to End Lupus Now fundraising app is used to support your fundraising efforts throughout the year with things like updating your fundraising page, thanking donors or sending fundraising emails.
Do you have more questions? Reach out to your local LFA staff member and we would be happy to help!