5th Annual Walk to End Veteran Suicide
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Past event
9:30 AM EDT
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Free · 2 races
5km
Event summary
Join us for the 5th Annual Walk to End Veteran Suicide on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at the beautiful Old Mill Park in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This uplifting event kicks off at 9:30 AM and is a powerful gathering aimed at raising awareness and support for mental health issues affecting our veterans. Participants will have the opportunity to walk together, fostering a sense of community and solidarity while honoring those impacted by the tragedy of suicide.
Whether you're walking solo or forming a team, every step you take helps spread hope and raises vital funds for the cause. For just $25, you can grab a commemorative T-shirt or earn one for free by raising $150 as an individual or as part of a team. This event is not just about walking; it’s about creating change and offering support to our heroes. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference in the lives of veterans and their families!
Whether you're walking solo or forming a team, every step you take helps spread hope and raises vital funds for the cause. For just $25, you can grab a commemorative T-shirt or earn one for free by raising $150 as an individual or as part of a team. This event is not just about walking; it’s about creating change and offering support to our heroes. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference in the lives of veterans and their families!
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5k Walk
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Virtual 5k Walk from Anywhere
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Event Details
Walk Date: 09/22/2024
Walk Location: Old Mill Park, Fredericksburg VA 22401
Walk Start Time: 9:30 AM
For more information, please contact:
Contact Name:Codi Ruyts -Walk Director
Contact Email: [email protected]
Contact Name: Jessica Ruyts -President
Contact Phone: 540-848-4680
Contact Email: [email protected]
T-shirts are available for the event, cost is $25 per shirt. You can earn your shirt for free by raising $150 as an individual for the cause. Teams can earn free shirts by raising funds as well every $150 raised is a free T-shirt for a teammate. Also, team directors who refer 5 walkers who sign up will get a free shirt!
The Walk to End Veteran Suicide hosted by RFVSP is a journey of remembrance, hope, and support. It unites our communities and provides an opportunity to acknowledge how suicide and mental health conditions have affected our lives and the lives of those we love and care about.
If you're looking for support and/or resources, please visit www.RuytsFoundation.org http://www.RuytsFoundation.org
Event Committee and Day-of-Walk volunteers are always needed; we cannot succeed without them! Please get in touch with [email protected]
Walk Date: 09/22/2024
Walk Location: Old Mill Park, Fredericksburg VA 22401
Walk Start Time: 9:30 AM
For more information, please contact:
Contact Name:Codi Ruyts -Walk Director
Contact Email: [email protected]
Contact Name: Jessica Ruyts -President
Contact Phone: 540-848-4680
Contact Email: [email protected]
T-shirts are available for the event, cost is $25 per shirt. You can earn your shirt for free by raising $150 as an individual for the cause. Teams can earn free shirts by raising funds as well every $150 raised is a free T-shirt for a teammate. Also, team directors who refer 5 walkers who sign up will get a free shirt!
The Walk to End Veteran Suicide hosted by RFVSP is a journey of remembrance, hope, and support. It unites our communities and provides an opportunity to acknowledge how suicide and mental health conditions have affected our lives and the lives of those we love and care about.
If you're looking for support and/or resources, please visit www.RuytsFoundation.org http://www.RuytsFoundation.org
Event Committee and Day-of-Walk volunteers are always needed; we cannot succeed without them! Please get in touch with [email protected]
Location
2201 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, 22401, VA, United States
5th Annual Walk to End Veteran Suicide
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