Walk with Us at the 2nd Annual Pathway to HOPE Wellness Walk!

Hosted by Healing Complex Kids®

Join us for a powerful community celebration supporting families raising children with special needs.

Parents, siblings, professionals, and community partners come together to promote inclusion, connection, and healing.

We move families from surviving to thriving.

Be part of a 20-year legacy of support.

Event Snapshot

Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026

Time: 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Location: Innovation Hills

2800 W. Hamlin Rd
Rochester Hills, MI 48309

There is no cost to participate.

Please register in advance so we can plan for food, backpacks, and activities.

Stroller-friendly & dog-friendly. park

Parking Options

To ensure a smooth arrival, additional parking and shuttle service is available through Right Choice Transportation.

Parking at Innovation Hills fills quickly.

If using the shuttle, plan to arrive 15 minutes early.

Option 1: Meijer + Shuttle

Meijer Address: 3610 Marketplace Circle Rochester Hills, MI 48309

The green and black Right Choice shuttle bus will run continuously between Meijer and Innovation Hills.

Shuttle Pickup Location at Meijer:

• The last light pole AFTER “C”
• Directly in front of the Fresh side entrance
• Look for the green and black Right Choice shuttle bus

You may:

• Park at Meijer and ride over
• Or meet the shuttle there if preferred

Shuttles run continuously throughout the event.

Option 2: Park at Innovation Hills

On-site parking is available but limited.

We recommend arriving early.

We want every family to begin the day feeling calm and welcomed. Planning a few extra minutes makes all the difference.

*NOTE*

• Innovation Hills parking is $1.50 per hour.
• Free parking may be available in the lot across the street (limited spaces).


Option 1 (Recommended): Park for free at Meijer and take the Right Choice Shuttle to Innovation Hills.

 

If you visit Innovation Hills often, consider purchasing an annual park pass for unlimited access — $35 for Rochester Hills residents and $70 for non-residents.

 

Purchase annual passes at: rochesterhills.org/parkspass

Celebrating 20 Years of Serving Families

For 20 years, Healing Complex Kids® has stood beside families navigating complex medical, developmental, and learning needs — helping them move from surviving to thriving.

What began with one family’s lived experience has grown into a respected nonprofit connecting healthcare, education, and community into clear pathways forward.

The Pathway to HOPE Wellness Walk is a visible celebration of that impact — and a powerful step into the next 20 years.

When you walk with us, you stand for children and young adults who deserve clarity, coordinated support, and real opportunity.

Join us on April 25.

For 20 years, we have walked alongside families — building hope, connection, and stronger systems.

Why Walk?

Because families navigating complex needs deserve more than scattered advice.

Your registration supports:

✔️ Pathway to HOPE: The Resource Guide for Special Needs
✔️ The HOPE Talks Podcast
✔️ Strategic programs that bring clarity and coordination to families

Every registration strengthens the support system families rely on.

There is no cost to participate. Please register in advance so we can plan for food, backpacks, and activities.

Event Highlights

This is more than a walk — it’s a full community experience. 

Family Experience

• Distribution of the Pathway to HOPE Resource Guide to 100 families
• Sensory-friendly activities
• Adaptive playground demonstrations
• Special activities for kids and siblings

Purpose-Driven Food

• Healthy snacks catered by Torch 180 — supporting employment for adults with disabilities.

Community Connection

• Fire truck visit and first responder interaction
• Community resource tables
• Sponsor engagement

Movement for Everyone

• 1.05-mile scenic walking circuit

• Hoyt Running Chairs provided by The Agape Project

Raise Funds. Create Impact. Earn Prizes.

Want to make an even bigger difference?

  • Raise $500
    Receive a $100 PowerCard to Dave & Buster’s

  • Raise $1,000
    One Night Stay (Sun–Thurs) at the Bavarian Inn Lodge in Frankenmuth

    • 4 Bavarian Blast Waterpark Passes

A FUN family getaway.

After registering, you’ll receive a personal fundraising link to share with friends, family, and coworkers.

Form a Team. Multiply Your Impact. 

Bring your business, church, school, or neighborhood.

We encourage you to join or start a team. When we work together, we can raise more support for families who need help.

When teams show up, impact multiplies.

Families are counting on a community that shows up.

Walk With Hope.

Walk With Community.

Walk With Purpose.

Stay Connected

Healing Complex Kids®

- Serving families for over two decades.

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