Safe Waters - Strength in Healing 5k

Tuesday, April 1 – Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Past event

11:00 AM PDT

Santa Barbara, California

$32.80 · 3 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready to join a meaningful movement this April for the Safe Waters - Strength in Healing 5K! Taking place throughout the month, from April 1 to April 30, 2025, in beautiful Santa Barbara, this virtual event invites participants to run, walk, or jog a 5K at their convenience while raising essential funds for survivors of military sexual assault.

April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, making this the perfect time to unite and honor the resilience of those affected by such experiences. Your participation not only contributes to a fundraising goal of $5,000 but also helps provide vital resources and support for survivors. Registration is just $30, and additional donations are encouraged, with special gifts for donors at various levels. Together, we can create a powerful community of empowerment and solidarity. Lace up your shoes and take that step towards healing and awareness—every stride counts!

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Safe Waters - Strength in Healing Virtual 5k
Virtual

Incl. $2.80 Fee

Virtual 5K your way (run, jog, walk)

Tuesday, Apr 1, 2025 (11:00 AM PDT)

$32.80

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Run with Julian in Santa Barbara, CA

Incl. $2.80 Fee

Run with Julian in Santa Barbara! Meeting location will be at the Santa Barbara Marina outside Dart Coffee. 113 Harbor Way, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 (11:00 AM PDT)

$32.80

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Run with Emily in Sturgeon Bay, WI

Incl. $2.80 Fee

Run with Emily in Sturgeon Bay, WI! Meeting location and exact time will be updated soon, but save the date (April 30th) and register now!

Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025 (9:00 AM PDT)

$32.80

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Organiser's description

Join us for a powerful and impactful virtual 5K to raise funds for survivors of military sexual assault. This event aims to provide vital resources, support, and advocacy for those affected by these experiences. Whether you run, walk, or jog, your participation will help foster a community of empowerment for survivors. By registering, youll be part of a nationwide movement that honors the strength and resilience of those who have served while helping to bring awareness to the ongoing fight for justice and healing. Together, we can make a differenceone step at a time.

April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month which means you can finish the 5K on your day of choosing the entire month. We will set up a few local 5Ks with the Safe Waters founding members in various parts of the country so stay tuned for information on how you can meet our team!

Our fundraising goal for the month of April is $5,000. Registration is $30 but additional donations are welcome. Donors at the Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels will receive a special gift from our team!

Safe Waters is dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and empowering space for Coast Guard members who have experienced sexual assault and harassment within the Service. Our mission is to foster healing, promote resilience, bolster prevention, and create a community where survivors are empowered to share their experiences and find solidarity.

Thank you for your continued support!