2023 A Walk for M.E.

Saturday, October 7, 2023 Past event
9:30 AM EDT
Milford, Michigan
$11.60 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the 2023 A Walk for M.E., taking place on Saturday, October 7th, 2023, in the beautiful setting of Milford, Oakland. This inspiring event encourages participants to embrace the power of walking for mental health and education. As you join fellow community members for a rejuvenating walk, you'll be contributing to an important cause focused on mental well-being.

Studies have shown that walking can significantly benefit those dealing with mental health challenges such as anxiety and agoraphobia, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. So, don your favorite fall fitness attire and step out to support mental health advocacy and education. Your participation not only helps raise awareness but also provides vital support to partner organizations dedicated to improving mental health services. Don’t miss this opportunity to walk for a cause that truly matters!

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  • The JECF presents "A Walk for M.E" @ Kensington Metro Park

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:30 AM EDT

    $11.60

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Organiser's description

JOIN "A WALK FOR M.E." 2022 @ KENSINGTON PARK - A GOOD WALK CAN DO WONDERS FOR YOUR MENTAL WELLBEING.



THE JECF PRESENTS "A WALK FOR M.E" - A WALK FOR M.E IS WALKING FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND EDUCATION.

Studies have indicated that walking (and other forms of cardiovascular exercise) can benefit individuals dealing with a range of mental health battles, such as anxiety, or agoraphobia* (which we all may suffer from due to COVID-19). So, grab your Fall fitness attire, and step out for JECF's "A Walk for M.E." (and you)! Your willingness to join us directly reflects your a commitment to supporting mental health advocacy and education.

PLEASE JOIN US IN "A WALK FOR M.E."

*Agoraphobia is an anxiety disorder characterized by symptoms of anxiety in situations where the person perceives their environment to be unsafe with no easy way to escape. These situations can include open spaces, public transit, shopping centers, or simply being outside their home..

** Note: Your donations are greatly appreciated, and will provide support to different partner organizations and programs that prioritize mental health education and services. Please see www.johnevancashfoundation.com for a list of our partners.

Location

4570 Huron River Pkwy, Keningston Metro Park, Milford, 48380, MI, United States

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