Eliana's Run/Walk for Social Justice

Saturday, April 13, 2024 Past event

11:00 AM CDT

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

$23.16–$33.46 · 2 races

Event summary

Join us on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, in Milwaukee for Eliana's Run/Walk for Social Justice, a heartfelt event dedicated to honoring the legacy of Eliana Winterbauer-Light. This inspiring run/walk aims to raise funds for a scholarship that will empower students who might otherwise miss out on valuable college internship opportunities in the field of social justice.

Participants can expect a day filled with positivity and community spirit as we come together to support future leaders in crucial areas such as prison reentry, domestic violence advocacy, LGBTQ support, and faith and social justice initiatives. By taking part in this meaningful event, you are not only contributing to a worthy cause but also helping to continue Eliana's vision of making a difference in the world. Lace up your shoes and be part of this impactful journey!

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Eliana's Run for Social Justice - In Person

Incl. $1.16 Fee & T-Shirt

This is not a timed run. There is a parking structure nearby at 1240 West Wells Street. There is a charge for parking at structure Must register by 4/4/24 to get T-shirt

11:00 AM CDT

$23.16

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Virtual 5k
Virtual

Incl. $1.46 Fee & T-Shirt

This is a virtual event. In order to receive a shirt prior to race day, you must register by 4/1/2024.

11:00 AM CDT

$33.46

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Organiser's description

IN MEMORIAM FOR ELIANA WINTERBAUER-LIGHT, WE ARE HOSTING A RUN/WALK TO RAISE PROCEEDS TO ESTABLISH A SCHOLARSHIP THAT WILL SUPPORT STUDENTS WHO COULD NOT OTHERWISE PARTICIPATE IN A COLLEGE INTERNSHIP THAT ADVANCES CAREERS IN ASPECTS OF SOCIAL JUSTICE. . ELIANA WANTED HER LIFE TO HAVE A LARGER PURPOSE, AND HER FAMILY HOPES THAT BY MAKING THIS SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE THAT OTHERS WILL BE ENABLED TO CONTINUE HER GOOD WORK. SPECIFICALLY, THE SCHOLARSHIP WOULD SUPPORT STUDENTS PURSUING AN INTERNSHIP WITH THE PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, WHICH HAS FOUR CLUSTERS:

1. PRISON REENTRY/DECARCERATION
2. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
3. LGBTQ SUPPORT/ADVOCACY
4. FAITH LEADERS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE