FAQ

Signing up for a Walk near you is simple! Click the following links to register online as an individual, team captain, team member or volunteer.

There is no registration fee, but it is a fundraising event. We encourage all participants to fundraise. We offer a number of fundraising tools to help you be a successful fundraiser. Every dollar helps move us closer to a world free of lung cancer and lung disease.

Everyone is welcome to join a LUNG FORCE Walk, regardless of age. However, all children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult 21 years or older. No matter your age, all participants must be registered and can help support our mission by fundraising.

Every participant who raises a minimum of $100 will receive a commemorative t-shirt. For more motivated fundraisers, there are additional rewards that you can work toward. Take a peek at the fundraising incentives.

Corporations, businesses, friends, families, and other organizations can form teams. To form a team, choose Register as a team captain when registering. Make sure you have a team name in mind. After you register as a Team Captain, tell your team members to select Register as a team member and search for your team name to join.

Make sure you know the team name of the team you wish to join. When you register, select Register as a team member and search for your team name to join.

Team captains rally friends, family and co-workers to form a team and fundraise for the LUNG FORCE Walk. Register as a team captain today.

Reset your login credentials by clicking here. Once logged in, you can use the edit profile link at the top of the page to update your profile with a new username, password, email address or contact information.

As a participant, you have access to your own online participant center where you and your team members can send email messages, track donations, and monitor progress. There, you will also find a LUNG FORCE Walk Fundraising Guide which provides detailed information about online fundraising tools and so much more. Login to your participant center.

Yes, you can download the LUNG FORCE app for Android and Apple devices, which will allow you to easily update your personal page, send pre-crafted donation requests and check your fundraising progress plus so much more — all from the palm of your hand. Learn more once you register and enter your participant center.

Donations can be made online by credit, debit card or PayPal. Donors will receive a receipt via email for their contribution, which is tax-deductible. Donations collected via check or cash may be mailed to the American Lung Association office at:

LUNG FORCE Walk - New Orleans
c/o American Lung Association
2021 Hickory Avenue
Harahan, LA 70123

Many companies offer matching gift programs in which the company will match an employee's contribution to a charitable organization. You can ask your HR department about matching your contribution, or our company search tool below can provide you with basic information for many company policies.

Matching Gift and Volunteer Grant information provided by

We have two options available: a one-mile route and a 5k route.

Registration opens at 8:00 AM and the Walk begins promptly at 9:00 AM.

The LUNG FORCE Walk will go on rain or shine! In the case of inclement weather, your local event staff will notify participants of alternate plans.

Parking is available at [parking location].

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