Walk For Suicide & Mental Health Awareness

Saturday, September 16, 2023 Past event
10:00 AM CDT
Wausau, Wisconsin
Free · 1 race

Event summary

Join us for the Walk For Suicide & Mental Health Awareness on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Marathon Park in Wausau, Marathon County. This uplifting event begins with registration at 9 AM, followed by the walk starting at 10 AM. It's a wonderful opportunity to walk in meditation, reflect, and show support for mental health awareness alongside family and friends. By participating, you'll help raise vital funds that support mental health education and suicide prevention initiatives in schools, businesses, and communities throughout the area.

Don’t miss your chance to make a difference! A suggested donation of $20 is appreciated to help cover costs, but all contributions are welcome. Remember to sign up by September 10 to receive your official event t-shirt. Your support is invaluable, and every dollar raised will stay in Marathon County to enhance mental health resources. Let’s come together for a cause that truly matters!

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  • Walk for Suicide and Mental Health Awareness

    Includes T-Shirt

    The walk will begin at the Big Kitchen at Marathon Park - with two laps around the entire park - within the fences for safety. Strollers and pets are welcome to participate, too! The Humane Society of Marathon County will be joining us, walking some pets looking for forever homes - check them out, too!

    10:00 AM CDT

    Free

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

PREVENT SUICIDE MARATHON COUNTY IS HOSTING ITS ANNUAL WALK ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2023, AT MARATHON PARK, WAUSAU - WITH REGISTRATION AT 9 AM AND WALK STARTING AT 10 AM.

Walk as meditation for yourself, with family or friends to show your support and in remembrance of those we love.

FUNDS RAISED AT THE EVENT WILL SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION EDUCATION AND AWARENESS IN THE SCHOOLS, BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITIES IN AND SURROUNDING MARATHON COUNTY.



T-SHIRT

SIGN UP BY SEPTEMBER 10 TO RECEIVE YOUR ANNUAL T-SHIRT.

SUGGESTED DONATION $20. (APPRECIATED TO HELP COVER COSTS, BUT NOT REQUIRED)
ALL PROFITS FROM THIS EVENT ARE USED TO FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION EDUCATION AND SUPPORT IN MARATHON COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. YOUR DONATIONS ARE SO VERY APPRECIATED!

OFF-LINE SIGN-UP AND DONATION COLLECTION SHEET

Prefer to sign up in person and/or collect sponsorships for your walking in the event? Download the waiver form and donation sheet HERE http://www.preventsuicidemarathoncounty.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2021-Walk-Waiver-and-Donations.pdf

ALL FUNDS RECEIVED WILL REMAIN IN OUR AREA.

SIGN UP TODAY!

WALK CONTACT INFO: Deb at [email protected]

Location

Marathon Park - Big Kitchen, Wausau, 54401, WI, United States

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