5k For Consent

Saturday, April 1 – Sunday, April 30, 2023 Past event
12:00 AM EDT (midnight)
Queensbury, New York
Free · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the exciting 5K For Consent, taking place throughout April 2023 in Queensbury, Warren! This virtual run/walk challenge is a fantastic opportunity to raise awareness for Sexual Assault Awareness Month while engaging in meaningful conversations about consent. Participants can complete the 5K at their own pace and on their own schedule, making it easy to join in from anywhere.

As you stride towards your goal, consider teaming up with friends and family to enhance your experience. Everyone who registers will receive a handy guide of conversation starters via email, helping to spark important discussions. Plus, the first ten participants to sign up will snag a water bottle, and you could even win an Echo Dot by sharing your workout photos on Instagram and tagging @ppgnysurvivorsupportservices with #exerciseconsent. This free event encourages donations to support Survivor Support Services, ensuring that vital resources continue to be available for those in need. Don't miss out on this uplifting and impactful event!

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  • 5k For Consent

    Virtual

    Saturday, Apr 1, 2023

    Free

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Organiser's description

Join Survivor Support Services during the month of April to EXERCISE CONSENT for Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This is a virtual run/walk challenge meaning you can exercise on your own time, anywhere. This also allows participants to submit their results throughout the whole month of April. Participants are encouraged to team up with friends and family, and to use this time to engage in conversations about navigating consent. Registered participants will receive a handout on conversation starters delivered to their email. The first 10 people who sign up will receive a water bottle as a prize. You have a chance to win an Echo Dot if you post a picture of yourself working out on Instagram tag @ppgnysurvivorsupportservices and #exerciseconsent to be entered into the raffle. This is an entirely free event, but if you feel inspired to donate please make the check out to Planned Parenthood of Greater New York and write Survivor Support Services in the memo. Checks can be sent to Matt Kopans at 1040 State St, Schenectady, NY 12307. #ExerciseConsent

ABOUT US

Survivor Support Services is a program of Planned Parenthood of Greater New York. We offer a wide array of services, including in-person and remote support to survivors and their loved ones. Our advocates can be reached any time of day via our 24-hour hotline, 1-866-307-4086. We services 11 counties in Upstate, NY in both the Capital Region area and the Southern Finger Lakes Region. No matter what county you live in, we are here to help with a wide range of referrals for programs outside of our service areas. For more information, visit our website https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-greater-new-york/get-care/survivor-services

Location

Anywhere, Anywhere, 12804, NY, United States

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