Step Up! 1st Annual Second Chance Awareness Walk
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Past event
10:00 AM EDT
Plantation, Florida
Free · 1 race
1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the inspiring 1st Annual Second Chance Awareness Walk on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at Plantation Central Park in Broward! This uplifting event aims to shine a light on the importance of second chances, providing a platform for those who have faced challenges upon reentering their communities after incarceration. As April is recognized as Second Chance Month, this walk is a powerful reminder of the strength and resilience of individuals striving for a fresh start.
Participants will enjoy a scenic 1-mile walk, consisting of four laps around the park's track, with the event kicking off at 10:00 AM. Be sure to arrive early for T-shirt pickup from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM, and don't miss the opportunity to hear heartfelt testimony from adults and youth who have successfully navigated their journeys back to the community. Families are welcome, and strollers are permitted—just remember to position yourselves towards the back of the starting line. While furry friends can't join the walk, they are welcome at the pavilion for the Story Talk. Let's come together to celebrate second chances and make a difference in our community!
Participants will enjoy a scenic 1-mile walk, consisting of four laps around the park's track, with the event kicking off at 10:00 AM. Be sure to arrive early for T-shirt pickup from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM, and don't miss the opportunity to hear heartfelt testimony from adults and youth who have successfully navigated their journeys back to the community. Families are welcome, and strollers are permitted—just remember to position yourselves towards the back of the starting line. While furry friends can't join the walk, they are welcome at the pavilion for the Story Talk. Let's come together to celebrate second chances and make a difference in our community!
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1 Mile
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed10:00 AM EDT
Free
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.
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
Step Up! 1st Annual Second Chance Awareness Walk
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