Safe Voices Race for Survivors | 5k
Event summary
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, the 5K offers a fantastic opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a day of camaraderie and support. Registration for the 5K walk/run is just $30, while youth participants aged 12 and under can join for free! Plus, those who register by June 15 will receive a race shirt to commemorate their involvement. Don’t miss out on this chance to stand in solidarity with survivors and help create a brighter future for our communities!
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5k Run and Walk
Includes Event Shirt
STEP ONE: REGISTER! Enjoy a beautiful 5K run on the Bates College campus. Everyone who registers before June 15th will receive a race shirt. If you would like to opt out of your shirt and donate the funds directly to survivors, please select "No Shirt" when registering. This is a family-friendly event. Strollers and friendly dogs on leashes are welcome. STEP 2: COLLECT DONATIONS! When you register, youll automatically get your own fundraising page where you can easily and securely accept donations online. The money you raise goes to support Mainers affected by domestic abuse, sex trafficking, and sexual exploitation. You can share your page on Facebook and Twitter, or email the link to your friends, family, and colleagues. If you collect donations via cash or check, please mail them to Safe Voices, P.O. Box 713, Auburn, ME, 04212 or bring them on race day. Be sure to have checks made payable to Safe Voices. Offline donations WILL be credited to your donation total after the event. There will be prizes for the highest individual fundraiser and highest team fundraiser! STEP 3: SNAP & SHARE! We will be using social media to keep the race spirit alive and to showcase our community support for survivors and the work to end domestic violence. Make sure you are following @SafeVoicesMaine on Facebook and @SafeVoices on Instagram. And join the Facebook Event page for updates! #SafeVoices5K #SafeVoices10K #enddomesticviolence
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
$30.00
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Youth 5k Run and Walk
STEP ONE: REGISTER! Enjoy a beautiful 5K walk or run on the Bates College campus. * This free Youth option does not include a shirt or race timing. STEP 2: COLLECT DONATIONS! When you register, youll automatically get your own fundraising page where you can easily and securely accept donations online. The money you raise goes to support Mainers affected by domestic abuse, sex trafficking, and sexual exploitation. You can share your page on Facebook and Twitter, or email the link to your friends, family and colleagues. If you collect donations via cash or check, you can mail them to Safe Voices, P.O. Box 713, Auburn, ME, 04212 or bring them day-of. Be sure to have checks made payable to Safe Voices. Offline donations WILL be credited to your donation total after the event. There will be prizes for the highest individual fundraiser, highest team fundraiser, and highest youth fundraiser! STEP 3: SNAP & SHARE! We will be using social media to keep the race spirit alive and to showcase our community support for survivors and the work to end domestic violence. Make sure you are following @SafeVoicesMaine on Facebook and @SafeVoices on Instagram. And join the Facebook Event page for updates! #SafeVoices5K #SafeVoices10K #enddomesticviolence
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
Free
Organiser's description
5K WALK OR RUN
Saturday, August 10th | 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Join us as we raise funds to support the Safe Voices mission to support and empower those affected by domestic violence, sex trafficking, and exploitation, and engage the community in creating social change in Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties.
PRICING:
5K Walk/Run: $30
Youth 5K: FREE (age 12 or under; doesn't include t-shirt or timing)
_THOSE WHO REGISTER BY JUNE 15 WILL RECEIVE A RACE SHIRT. _
STILL HAVE QUESTIONS? PLEASE CONTACT:
Emily Mitchell
207-795-6744 x 222
[email protected]
TRANS & NONBINARY ATHLETE INCLUSION
Safe Voices welcomes and affirms all gender identities for our staff, the services we offer, and our volunteers and supporters who show up for our events. To ensure that all athletes feel welcomed and seen in our event, the following is our policy:
* We will accept each entrants declared gender and no additional supporting documentation will be required or requested
* The option for registration that you feel most comfortable with is the one you should choose
AS ALWAYS, THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW NEEDS SUPPORT OR HELP AND WANTS TO SPEAK WITH ONE OF OUR ADVOCATES, PLEASE CALL OUR 24-HOUR HELPLINE: 1-800-559-2927.
Location
Bates College, Lewiston, 04240, ME, United States
Safe Voices Race for Survivors | 5k
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