IN 2023, OVER 12,662 PARTICIPANTS HAVE RAISED $1,262,198
FOR CEREBRAL PALSY RESEARCH AND DISABILITY INNOVATION.
Join us for STEPtember
There are 1 million people of all ages with cerebral palsy in the US — and 33 more children are diagnosed every day. So let's come together and make the world a more accessible place!
This September, join STEPtember — a community of over 15,000 people who are stepping up to raise funds for cerebral palsy research and disability innovation. No matter how you move, you can change what's possible — and we can't wait to have you on our team!
Register Today
How Steptember works
Raise money to support life-changing cerebral palsy research and disability innovation.
Take the equivalent of 10,000 steps per day and track your progress online or in the STEPtember app.
Spread the word and encourage your friends to donate.
If you take the first step, we'll help you with the rest
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THE STEPTEMBER TRAINERS
The STEPtember Trainers all have cerebral palsy, which is why they're so excited that you're stepping up for cerebral palsy research and disability innovation!
No matter how you choose to move during the challenge, they'll cheer you on as you reach your fundraising and physical activity goals.

Solly
Solly embodies the "work hard, play hard" attitude. He won't ever back down from a challenge: in fact, he finds fun in everything he does, no matter how hard he is working. Solly's ready to get you moving with a smile on your face this STEPtember.

Julian
Julian spends his spare time creating animated characters and storyboarding. Being creative and physically active is important to him. An active mind and body is at the top of his agenda. His twin sister, Justine is also a STEPtember trainer!

Justine
Justine is curious and loves exploring new books, recipes, and music. She's ready to extend her passion to the support of cerebral palsy! She encourages everyone to get moving, and not be afraid to get to know yourself through undiscovered interests.

Katy
Katy is pretty fearless when it comes to getting movin', and she doesn’t shy away from a challenge. During STEPtember, she hopes to empower everyone to move every day in a way that feels right for their bodies and encourages them to try something new!

Todd
As an endurance athlete, Todd wants you to know how powerful you are! We all carry vast potential within us and Todd wants to encourage each of you to go deep to discover ours. Do one more rep, go further today than yesterday, you got this!
Connect with Us
@researchforcp #STEPtemberUS