9th Annual - A Walk in Her Shoes
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026
- Time 10:30AM EDT
- Location Cleveland, Ohio
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join us for the 9th Annual A Walk in Her Shoes on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga! This uplifting event invites participants to take part in a powerful 2-mile community cancer awareness walk, themed "Walk With Her. Rise With Her." Hosted at the Fatima Family Center, located at 6600 Lexington Avenue, the event will run from 10:30 AM to 2:00 PM.
This year's walk is all about honoring the strength and resilience of women impacted by cancer. With a focus on community, advocacy, and support, every step taken in this event tells a story and carries a purpose. Whether you are a survivor, caregiver, or walking in memory of a loved one, your presence is vital. In addition to the walk, attendees can enjoy live entertainment, a community resource fair, and a vendor marketplace. Come celebrate survivorship and connect with others who share a commitment to raising awareness about cancer and promoting early detection. Together, let’s walk with purpose and rise to support one another in the fight against cancer!
This year's walk is all about honoring the strength and resilience of women impacted by cancer. With a focus on community, advocacy, and support, every step taken in this event tells a story and carries a purpose. Whether you are a survivor, caregiver, or walking in memory of a loved one, your presence is vital. In addition to the walk, attendees can enjoy live entertainment, a community resource fair, and a vendor marketplace. Come celebrate survivorship and connect with others who share a commitment to raising awareness about cancer and promoting early detection. Together, let’s walk with purpose and rise to support one another in the fight against cancer!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 9TH ANNUAL A WALK IN HER SHOES
THEME: WALK WITH HER. RISE WITH HER.
_A POWERFUL 2-MILE COMMUNITY CANCER AWARENESS WALK HOSTED BY MY SISTERS KEEPERCLEVELAND._
Join us on Saturday, October 3, 2026, for our 9th Annual A Walk in Her Shoes, a day dedicated to honoring the strength, resilience, and journeys of women impacted by cancer.
This year, My Sisters Keeper is proud to partner with Fatima Family Center as we bring this signature event to Ward 8. Every two years, A Walk in Her Shoes intentionally moves to a different Cleveland neighborhood, allowing us to deepen our impact, engage new communities, and bring awareness, education, and support directly into the communities we serve.
LOCATION:
Fatima Family Center
6600 Lexington Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44103
TIME:
10:30 AM2:00 PM
_Walk With Her. Rise With Her._
This years theme reminds us that healing was never meant to happen alone.
To walk with her means standing beside cancer warriors and survivors through moments of uncertainty, treatment, celebration, grief, and triumph.
To rise with her means lifting one another higherthrough community, advocacy, hope, and sisterhood.
Together, we walk not only to raise awareness, but to honor the power, beauty, and resilience of women whose journeys continue to inspire us all.
A CELEBRATION OF STRENGTH, CULTURE & COMMUNITY
A Walk in Her Shoes is more than a walkit is a movement and celebration of life.
Whether you are a survivor, caregiver, family member, healthcare advocate, or walking in memory of someone you love, your presence matters.
We gather to:
Celebrate survivorship
Raise awareness around cancer and early detection
Honor loved ones
Connect families to resources and support
Build community through healing and hope
Every step tells a story.
Every mile carries purpose.
Every participant becomes part of something bigger.
EVENT SCHEDULE
10:30 AM11:00 AM
Registration & Community Gathering
11:00 AM12:00 PM
Opening Remarks, Warrior Recognitions & Community Announcements
12:00 PM1:00 PM
2-Mile Neighborhood Awareness Walk
1:00 PM2:00 PM
Celebration, Music, Raffles & Closing Announcements
_WALKING IS OPTIONAL_
GUESTS WHO PREFER NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE WALK ARE INVITED TO REMAIN ONSITE AND ENJOY:
Live entertainment
Community resource fair
Local vendors and small businesses
Health and wellness opportunities
Music, fellowship, and celebration
There is something for everyone.
ON-SITE EXPERIENCES
Community Resource Fair
Connect with organizations, healthcare providers, and community partners offering resources, education, and support.
Vendor Marketplace
Support local businesses and entrepreneurs from across our community.
Walk Bags
Available while supplies last.
Event T-Shirts
Available during registration and event day while supplies last.
WHY WE WALK
We walk for survivors.
We walk for those still fighting.
We walk in memory.
We walk for earlier detection.
We walk because no one should face cancer alone.
Together we walk with purpose.
Together we rise with purpose.
Together, we walk for her.
#AWalkInHerShoes #WalkWithHerRiseWithHer #MySistersKeeperCLE #WalkForHer
THEME: WALK WITH HER. RISE WITH HER.
_A POWERFUL 2-MILE COMMUNITY CANCER AWARENESS WALK HOSTED BY MY SISTERS KEEPERCLEVELAND._
Join us on Saturday, October 3, 2026, for our 9th Annual A Walk in Her Shoes, a day dedicated to honoring the strength, resilience, and journeys of women impacted by cancer.
This year, My Sisters Keeper is proud to partner with Fatima Family Center as we bring this signature event to Ward 8. Every two years, A Walk in Her Shoes intentionally moves to a different Cleveland neighborhood, allowing us to deepen our impact, engage new communities, and bring awareness, education, and support directly into the communities we serve.
LOCATION:
Fatima Family Center
6600 Lexington Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44103
TIME:
10:30 AM2:00 PM
_Walk With Her. Rise With Her._
This years theme reminds us that healing was never meant to happen alone.
To walk with her means standing beside cancer warriors and survivors through moments of uncertainty, treatment, celebration, grief, and triumph.
To rise with her means lifting one another higherthrough community, advocacy, hope, and sisterhood.
Together, we walk not only to raise awareness, but to honor the power, beauty, and resilience of women whose journeys continue to inspire us all.
A CELEBRATION OF STRENGTH, CULTURE & COMMUNITY
A Walk in Her Shoes is more than a walkit is a movement and celebration of life.
Whether you are a survivor, caregiver, family member, healthcare advocate, or walking in memory of someone you love, your presence matters.
We gather to:
Celebrate survivorship
Raise awareness around cancer and early detection
Honor loved ones
Connect families to resources and support
Build community through healing and hope
Every step tells a story.
Every mile carries purpose.
Every participant becomes part of something bigger.
EVENT SCHEDULE
10:30 AM11:00 AM
Registration & Community Gathering
11:00 AM12:00 PM
Opening Remarks, Warrior Recognitions & Community Announcements
12:00 PM1:00 PM
2-Mile Neighborhood Awareness Walk
1:00 PM2:00 PM
Celebration, Music, Raffles & Closing Announcements
_WALKING IS OPTIONAL_
GUESTS WHO PREFER NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE WALK ARE INVITED TO REMAIN ONSITE AND ENJOY:
Live entertainment
Community resource fair
Local vendors and small businesses
Health and wellness opportunities
Music, fellowship, and celebration
There is something for everyone.
ON-SITE EXPERIENCES
Community Resource Fair
Connect with organizations, healthcare providers, and community partners offering resources, education, and support.
Vendor Marketplace
Support local businesses and entrepreneurs from across our community.
Walk Bags
Available while supplies last.
Event T-Shirts
Available during registration and event day while supplies last.
WHY WE WALK
We walk for survivors.
We walk for those still fighting.
We walk in memory.
We walk for earlier detection.
We walk because no one should face cancer alone.
Together we walk with purpose.
Together we rise with purpose.
Together, we walk for her.
#AWalkInHerShoes #WalkWithHerRiseWithHer #MySistersKeeperCLE #WalkForHer
Races
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A Walk in Her Shoes
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 3rd October 2026 (10:30AM EDT)
Free
Vendors and Community Resources will be available. Cancer screening including mammograms, prostate, and multiple myeloma will be performed for those with scheduled appointments.
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