Parkinson's Foundation

Revolution Open House

Date:

Thursday, December 16, 2021

Time:

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Location:

Virtual

Thursday, December 16, 2021

Noon ET

Join us for a virtual Parkinson’s Revolution Open House Thursday, December 16, and find out how you can make life better for people with Parkinson’s as a Parkinson’s Revolution Lead Volunteer! During the open house, you will hear from past Revolution volunteers and riders about their experience launching the event in 2020. Get your questions answered and see if you have what it takes to be a Lead Volunteer in your city! To learn more about the role, click here.

Guest Speakers

Francesca Villa

Director, Signature Events

Francesca Villa is the National Director of Parkinson’s Revolution and has been with the Foundation since 2015. She brings a passion for indoor cycling, and a year of working behind the scenes at a spin studio in Boston to the Revolution team. Her favorite part of spin class is the choreography and her favorite song to ride to is Chance the Rapper’s All Night.

Zach Orner

National Manager, Fundraising Events

Zach Orner has been working with the Parkinson’s Foundation since early 2020, and is the new National Manager of Fundraising Events. He loves riding his bike around St. Paul, Minnesota. His favorite song to ride to is Bicycle Race by Queen.

Scott Balke

Parkinson's Revolution Planning Committee

Scott Balke is an avid cyclist from Minnesota, member of the Parkinson’s Revolution Twin Cities Planning Committee, and top fundraiser from the 2021 Twin Cities Revolution event. Scott’s favorite song to ride to is Tom Petty’s I Won’t Back Down.

More speakers to be added soon

If you have questions, please contact Francesca Villa at Revolution@Parkinson.org or 646-388-7621.