STEPS TO EMPOWER

  • Date Sat 1st August 2026
  • Time 9:00AM MDT
  • Location Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Price $25.00
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 1 Mile, 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an inspiring day at the STEPS TO EMPOWER event on Saturday, August 1st, 2026, held at the picturesque Mount Saint Francis of Assisi in Colorado Springs, El Paso. This uplifting gathering invites you to choose between a scenic 1-mile stroll or challenge yourself with the exciting new 5K race. Every step taken will contribute to a vital cause, supporting women on their journey to heal from the trauma of sexual exploitation.

Bakhita Mountain Home is dedicated to empowering survivors of sex trafficking, providing a nurturing and supportive environment where individuals can focus on their healing and personal growth. Participants are encouraged to register by July 18, 2026, to secure a beautiful Bakhita Mountain Home T-shirt, which will not be available after this date. Join us for a morning filled with purpose, community, and empowerment, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those who need it most! Walk-in registration opens at 8:00 AM on the day of the event.

Organiser's Description

Join us at Mount Saint Francis of Assisi on August 1st for a morning of community and purpose! Whether you prefer a scenic 1-mile stroll or want to tackle our brand-new 5K challenge, every step you take directly supports women healing from the trauma of sexual exploitation.

Bakhita Mountain Home offers an opportunity for survivors of sex trafficking to continue to heal and grow individually while connecting to a supportive community. BMH is an independent communal living program that provides support for ongoing goal development and achievement. Our mission is to support women in healing from the trauma of sexual exploitation and in achieving independence by providing an established residential home, trauma-informed practices, and life-enhancing skills. BMH is a rent-free program where individuals may stay for up to two years.

WALK-IN REGISTRATION BEGINS AT 8:00AM ON 1 AUGUST 2026 AT ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI. PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER BEFORE JULY 18, 2026 TO RECEIVE THE BEAUTIFUL BAKHITA MOUNTAIN HOME T-SHIRT. T-SHIRTS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR ORDER DURING THE REGISTRATION PROCESS AFTER JULY 18, 2026 IN ORDER TO ALLOW TIME FOR ORDER PLACEMENT.

Races

  • Steps to Empower 1 Mile Walk/Run

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 1st August 2026 (9:00AM MDT)

    $25.00

    VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Volunteer opportunities are available: High school and college students, we are happy to sign for service hours or provide letters of reference. For more information, please email info@bakhitamountainhome.org
  • Steps to Empower 5K Walk/Run

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 1st August 2026 (9:00AM MDT)

    $25.00

    VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Volunteer opportunities are available: High school and college students, we are happy to sign for service hours or provide letters of reference. For more information, please email info@bakhitamountainhome.org
  • VIRTUAL Steps to Empower

    Incl. T-Shirt

    $25.00

    Your schedule is booked for August 1, 2026? That's okay! You can still sign up and walk/run at a time more convenient for you. Sign up virtually.

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2650 Parish View, Colorado Springs, 80919, CO, United States

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