National Crime Victims' Rights Week 5k Run/ 1 Mile Walk

Saturday, April 20, 2024 Past event
10:00 AM EDT
Mt Pleasant, Michigan
$32.80 · 2 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us on Saturday, April 20, 2024, for the National Crime Victims' Rights Week 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk in the picturesque Island Park, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. This uplifting event brings the community together to honor and support crime victims as we acknowledge their experiences during National Crime Victims' Rights Week, occurring from April 21-27, 2024.

The event features a scenic 5K run through the beautiful park system of downtown Mt. Pleasant, alongside a family-friendly 1 Mile Walk, making it a perfect outing for participants of all ages. The theme for this year, "How Would You Help? Options, Services, and Hope for Crime Survivors," emphasizes the importance of creating safe spaces for victims to share their stories and access vital services. Not only will participants receive a finishers medal, but all proceeds will also benefit the Isabella County Child Advocacy Center. Come together to raise awareness, foster hope, and celebrate our collective commitment to supporting crime victims in our community!

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Races

  • 5k Run

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:00 AM EDT

    $32.80

    Entries closed
  • 1 Mile Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:30 AM EDT

    $32.80

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

The Isabella County Prosecuting Attorney's Office-Victim Rights Program is hosting a 5K Run/ 1 Mile Walk to commemorate National Crime Victim's Rights Week April 21-27, 2024.

The event will take place at Island Park, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858.

During National Crime Victims' Rights Week, it's important to acknowledge the grief and trauma that victims and their families, and our entire community, experience. Our shared grief becomes a little lighter to carry when we all come together to support each other. The 5k Run/ 1 Mile Walk will take place on April 20, 2024 and the route will go through the park system in downtown Mount Pleasant. This years theme for Crime Victims Rights WeekHow would You Help? Options, Services, and Hope for Crime Survivors.

This years theme is a call-to-action for us all to create safe environments for crime victims to share what happened to them. By doing so, were able to offer support, options for life-saving services, and, most importantly, hope. Moving forward, our agencies are committed to becoming more inclusive, accessible, and trauma informed to assist victims of crime. We want to showcase how professionals and organizations, in our communities work together to reach all victims. The purpose of this family friendly 5k/ 1 Mile Walk is to bring together our communitys resources and showcase how we work together to raise awareness for victims of crime in our area. By coming together, we hope to create a more inclusive field so that every victim has the access to services and the support they need.

Agenda:

8 Swag Bag Packet Pick Up/ Registration Day of.

9 1 Mile Walk Begins

10 5K Run Race Begins

Hydration station: Provided on 5k course.

Participants will receive a finishers medal!

We have nominated all proceeds will be awarded to ISABELLA COUNTY CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER!

Location

Island Park, 331 N. Main St, Mount Pleasant, 48858, MI, United States

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