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Forming a Team is easy, fun and a great way help us fundraise for life saving research. Click Here to see 2011 Team Results  A team consists of 10 or more registered walkers who join together to walk and fundraise for pediatric cancer research. Most teams walk in honor of a child battling cancer, to support a survivor, or in memory of child who lost their battle.  Teams can also be formed by coworkers, friends or family who just want to join together to support a great cause! Team members receive a discount on registration and the opportunity to compete for team awards and prizes in various categories.  Starting a team is easy: 1.  Select a Team Captain and Team Name xx 2.  Designate a fundraising goal for your team.             A minimum fundraising goal for each team is $500.  Please feel free            to set an ambitious goal for your team.  We encourage all team            captains & members to fundraise and upon registering, you will            have a personal fundraising website set up for you.  Don't worry if             you haven't met your goal by event day, we just ask that you do            your best to raise the minimum team goal of $500.  xx 3.  Select the Create a team link from this page.  You will be directed to the Active Registraiton page.  Be sure to click on the "create a team" link on that page. xx               xx            In Active, you will have an opportunity to create your team name            & accept your captain's pledge.  Once completed, your team name            will be created in real time and will be available for yourself and all            members to join.  A team fundraising page will automatically be            created for you at this time and you will have the opportunity to go            in and customize that page. xx 3.  Register yourself (and family) for the walk as a team member xx 4.  Solicit at least 10 members to join your team. Note: you don’t need to have      all of your members registered at the time you create a team. xx 5.  Fundraise for Life Saving Research. The Butterfly Walk offers teams several      fundraising tools including the opportunity to create your own team fundraising web      page through active.com.  This gives you the opportunity to collect on-line      donations through your own website. After you join we’ll send you all the      information you’ll need to get started.          Pre Event Day Check In: To avoid the lines on event day, the Butterfly Walk offers team captains the opportunity to check in earlier in the week. Prior to the walk you will be notified regarding early check in locations and times. Here you’ll be able to pick up T-Shirts and event bracelets for your team and be given your event day meeting location. Communicating this in advance to your team will give you the opportunity to have everyone meet up prior to the walk.

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