Step Up! 1st Annual Second Chance Awareness Walk

Sunday, April 7, 2024 Past event
10:00 AM EDT
Plantation, Florida
Free · 1 race
1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the 1st Annual Second Chance Awareness Walk on Sunday, April 7, 2024, in beautiful Plantation, Broward! This inspiring event aims to shed light on the significance of second chances and the challenges faced by individuals reintegrating into society after incarceration. As part of Second Chance Month, we celebrate the power of redemption and community support.

The walk will take place at Plantation Central Park, featuring a 1-mile course that consists of four laps around the track, kicking off at 10:00 AM. Registration and T-shirt pickup begin at 8:30 AM, so be sure to arrive early! Families are welcome, and while strollers are permitted, we kindly ask that they start towards the back of the line to ensure a smooth experience for all participants. Please note that pets are not allowed on the walk but are welcome at the pavilion for the testimony talk featuring inspiring stories from returning community members. Come out, show your support, and be part of a movement that champions second chances for everyone!

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  • 1 Mile

    Includes T-Shirt

    10:00 AM EDT

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Organiser's description

SECOND CHANCE AWARENESS WALK DESCRIPTION
This event will bring attention to the true mean of Second Chance and will provide an opportunity to listen to those individuals who were face with barriers when returning to their communities after completed their prison sentences. April marks Second Chance Month, when we reaffirm the importance of helping people who were formerly incarcerated reenter society. America is a Nation of Second Chance!

PLACE:
Plantation Central Park

Instagram: @Stepup_20

T-Shirts Pickup: Starts at 8:30am-9:30am

Walk Starts at: 10:00am

Distance: 1 mile (4 laps around the track)

Venue: Check In/Start Line- Plantation Central Park Track
Finish Line/Testimony Talk (Adult and Youth Returning to the Community Testimony)

*Strollers are allowed, but please start towards the back of the starting line so you are not trampled on! Sorry no fur babies allowed in the walk, but they are allowed back at the pavilion for the Story Talk!

Walk Contact Information

If you have any questions about this walk, please contact the event organizer at [email protected] Cell 305-792-8105.

Location

Plantation, 9151 NW 2nd Street, Plantation, 33324, FL, United States

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