NWSCC Run for Reading 5k & Family Fun Run

Saturday, September 16, 2023 Past event
7:00 AM CDT
Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Event summary

Get ready for a fantastic day of fun, fitness, and community engagement at the NWSCC Run for Reading 5K & Family Fun Run on Saturday, September 16, 2023! Taking place at the beautiful Shoals Campus in Muscle Shoals, Colbert, this exciting event kicks off with the 5K race at 7 AM, followed by a delightful 1-mile Family Fun Run at 8 AM.

Join participants of all ages as they run to support the Northwest Shoals Community College Adult Education program. This initiative is dedicated to empowering adult learners through education and workforce training, providing essential skills that enhance quality of life. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun family outing, the Run for Reading promises a day filled with energy, camaraderie, and a shared purpose. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to make a positive impact in the community while enjoying a day of fitness!

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Organiser's description

Join Northwest Shoals Community College for our first Run for Reading 5K & Family Fun Run on Sept. 16 on our Shoals Campus! 5K will begin at 7 am; Family Fun Run (1 mile) will begin at 8 am. All proceeds of the Run for Reading 5k will benefit Northwest Shoals Community Colleges Adult Education program.

The mission of Adult Education is to engage, educate, and empower adult learners in the community.Using a comprehensive learner-centered approach, Adult Education prides itself in meeting learners wherethey are in life. The Adult Education Program offers education and workforce training that advances literacyskills, English language acquisition, career exploration and identification, employability skills, and citizenship.Education and workforce training result in stackable credentials needed for employment opportunitiesallowing for a better quality of life for participants and their families. Adult Education offerseducation/training in an online format and in classrooms throughout the Colleges five-county service area. All services are provided free of charge to students.

Location

800 George Wallace Blvd. Muscle Shoals, AL, Muscle Shoals, 35661, AL, United States

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