Walk With Us: YAMT 2023

Sunday, October 22, 2023 Past event
10:00 AM EDT
Blackwood, New Jersey
$40.00 · 2 races
1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the vibrant "Walk With Us: YAMT 2023" event on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at Timber Creek Park in Blackwood, Camden, NJ. This inspiring annual walk invites participants to take a scenic 1-mile stroll through the beautiful park, all while supporting a noble cause. With 100% of the proceeds benefiting You Are More Than Inc, a national survivor-led nonprofit organization, this event aims to raise $10,000 to provide vital support for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ survivors of domestic trafficking.

The festivities don’t stop at the walk! Attendees can look forward to an array of engaging activities for the whole family, including a Halloween costume contest for both humans and dogs, pumpkin painting, a kids' temporary tattoo station, and exciting raffle giveaways. The first 100 registrants will receive a free T-shirt, and there are additional incentives for fundraising! Bring your friends and family for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Don't miss your chance to be part of this uplifting event!

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  • Walk With Us YAMT: (In-person)

    Includes T-Shirt

    10:00 AM EDT

    $40.00

    Entries closed
  • Walk With Us YAMT: Virtual Walk

    Virtual

    Includes T-Shirt

    Join us virtually for the walk anywhere, anytime with this virtual walk option! *If you would like to obtain a t-shirt, you register by September 31 so that they can be shipped out in time*

    10:00 AM EDT

    $40.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

JOIN US FOR THE THIRD ANNUAL WALK (IN-PERSON) AT TIMBER CREEK PARK IN BLACKWOOD, NJ.

ADDRESS: 236 TAYLOR AVE & CHEWS LANDING ROAD, BLACKWOOD, NJ 08012


100% PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT BENEFIT YOU ARE MORE THAN INC, A NATIONAL SURVIVOR-LED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, TRANSFORMING THE GROWTH OF BIPOC AND LGBTQIA+ SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC TRAFFICKING AND THOSE NEGATIVELY IMPACTED BY THE COMMERCIAL SEX INDUSTRY BY PROVIDING BARRIER-FREE ACCESS TO SURVIVOR-CENTERED SUPPORT FOCUSED ON MENTAL HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMIC STABILITY.

START OFF YOUR DAY WITH A BEAUTIFUL 1- MILE WALK THROUGH TIMBER CREEK PARK AND END IT WITH FUN ACTIVITIES IN THE PARK FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!

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YAMT WALK WITH US: 2023 GOAL IS $10,000!

BIPOC AND LGBTQIA+ SURVIVORS OF TRAFFICKING WILL:

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RECEIVE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

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WORK TOWARDS THEIR EDUCATIONAL GOALS

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REALIZE THEIR ENTREPRENEURSHIP AMBITIONS

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FEES

+ EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION RATE: $30

+ DAY OF REGISTRATION RATE: $40

*(CHILDREN 16 AND UNDER REGISTER FOR FREE)

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EVENT INCENTIVES



+ THE FIRST 100 REGISTRANTS WILL RECEIVE A FREE T-SHIRT.

+ RAISE/DONATE $150 AND RECEIVE A BRANDED YAMT TOTE BAG.

+ RAISE/DONATE $300 TO RECEIVE A YAMT BRANDED TOTE BAG AND NURTURE BY YAMT NURTURE BOX.

+ RAISE $600 OR MORE AND RECEIVE A YAMT BRANDED TOTE BAG, NURTURE BOX, AND SPECIAL RECOGNITION AT THE EVENT AND VIA SOCIAL MEDIA!



DAY OF EVENTS

+ RAFFLE/ PRIZE GIVEAWAY

+ PUMPKIN PAINTING

+ HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST (FOR HUMANS AND DOGS)

+ KIDS TEMPORARY TATTOO STATION (HALLOWEEN THEMED)

+ COMMUNITY VENDORS (RANGING FROM LOCAL NONPROFITS TO SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS)

& MORE!



+ TO SPONSOR THE EVENT, PLEASE VISIT US HERE: CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP https://www.yamt.org/sponsorships

+ TO VENDOR AT THE EVENT, PLEASE VISIT US HERE: VENDOR APPLICATION https://www.yamt.org/vendor-application

Location

Timber Creek Park, 236 Taylor Ave & Chews Landing Road, Blackwood, 08012, NJ, United States

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