Scarborough
DigniCare Angels Network
17 Walkers|12 Teams|58 Days Left
The Grand Parade is a family-friendly fundraiser walk that helps local charities who support aging Canadians and their families. Team up, walk, and fundraise with us on Saturday, September 19, 2026!
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About DigniCare Angels Network
Our progressive vision centers on: Compassionate volunteerism, Inclusive outreach, Dignified care models , Resource mobilization for underserved groups. Too often, those who deserve dignified care are treated like tasks to complete—rushed, overlooked, and reduced to checklists.
At DigniCare Angels Network, we’re changing that narrative. We care deeply, not just because it’s our role, but because it’s our calling.
We serve each person with time, respect, and compassion—because dignity isn’t optional, it’s essential.
Dignicare champions compassion, dignity, and empowerment across our richly diverse community.
Our mission is to uplift those most often overlooked—youth, seniors, persons with disabilities, and vulnerable individuals—by providing essential support, resources, and care.
Together, we’re building a world where every person feels seen, valued, and supported with dignity.
DigniCare defines success not just by services delivered, but by the lives touched and communities transformed.
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Event Day Details
Save the date - TGP Day is September 19, 2026!
Schedule
- 10:00 am: Meet Check-in
- 10:45 am: Muster Gather for Opening Remarks
- 11:00 am: Move Send-off
- 12:00 pm: Munch Light meal served
- 1:00 pm: Mosey Thank You! See you in 2027!
Not able to join us at the Main Event? We hope you'll register, fundraise and walk offsite with friends and family.
Route Details
- Route Distances: Check out the maps below to see where we will be walking.
- Rest Stop: Keep an eye out for opportunities to rest and refresh with yummy snacks along the route.
- Signage: Routes will be well-signed with bold branded TGP signs.
- Route Support: Route marshals and rest stop hosts will provide support along the route.
- Walkers 12 and Under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
- No Pets: We love our little furballs like you do, but pets are not permitted at The Grand Parade except for approved and trained service animals. Read more about our pet policy >
Check-In
- All walkers participating at the Main Event on Saturday, September 19, 2026 must check-in upon arrival.
- Please Note: There is no registration fee to participate in The Grand Parade but fundraising is encouraged.
- T-shirts! Fundraising walkers who raise $150+ (or $75+ for those under 18) will receive a TGP shirt as a thank you on Event Day, while supplies last.
- Offsite fundraising walkers can contact their local event director to arrange shirt pickup the week of the event.
Have questions? Visit the FAQ section!
Handling Money
- Credit Card: The Best Option! Simple, secure, automatically tax receipted for gifts of $20+. Visit the Donate page, share your personal page link, or have your donor call the TGP Head Office.
- Cheques: The Old Faithful - made out to The Grand Parade with your name on the Memo line. Mail them to TGP Head Office along with your completed pledge form.
- Cash: You have 2 options:
- 1. Login to FundHub, click “Enter $$ and Cheques,” create pledges for your cash donations, pay them off with your personal credit card, and keep the cash. OR...
- 2. Write a cheque (made out to “The Grand Parade”) for the total amount of cash you’ve collected. Mail it to the TGP Head Office with your completed pledge sheet.
Waivers
All participants must register online and accept the electronic waiver.
- Adults accept the waiver automatically when they register online.
- Youth/Children under the age of majority need a waiver signed by their parent or guardian.
- An online waiver form will be emailed to all parents/guardians before TGP Day.
- You may also bring a filled-out printed waiver.
- Waiver forms will be available at check-in on TGP Day.
What to Bring
A few common sense suggestions:
- A cell phone for emergencies (recommended but not required)
- Good shoes for walking
- Extra snacks if you have allergies or food sensitivities
- Your own water bottle
- A passion for the charity you're walking and fundraising for
2026 TGP Photos
Here's a collection of our favorite photos from TGP 2025 nationwide. Special thanks to our many amazing photographers!
Contact Us
TGP Scarborough 2026
Elaine Forbes Executive Director
Phone 289.582.9978
Email communityoutreach@dignicare.org