Depaul USA Walkabout 2014 Saturday, April 12, 2014 at 9:00 AM
Help End Homelessness One Step at a Time
The Depaul USA Walkabout is a 5k run/ 2k walk to raise funds for Depaul USA and help end homelessness one step at a time. Join us and change the lives of Philadelphians experiencing homelessness!
Proceeds from this annual event will be utilized to help residents of Depaul House find employment and transition from homelessness into stable housing. Learn more about Depaul USA atwww.DepaulUSA.org.
FAQs:
How difficult is the course? The course includes a few small hills and has a cross country feel. The walking course is on the same terrain, but a shorter distance.
How can you participate? Become a runner, walker, virtual runner, form a team or sponsor a runner/walker/team.
What does it cost?
Early Bird Registration before 3/14 is $20 for Adults and $10 for Students
Normal Registration from 3/15 – 4/12 is $25 for Adults and $15 for Students
Race Day Registration is $30 for Adults, $20 for Students
Group/Family Discounts are also available for 5 or more
Register today at bit.ly/walkabout2014!
What if I prefer asking friends and family to support me face-to-face? No problem! Just click here to access printed materials including pledge sheets, a letter informing its reader of Depaul USA’s work and the run/walk, and thank you letter templates.
Registration? Register for the walk/ race at www.bit.ly/walkabout2014. Then come back here to set up your fundraising page and start getting your friends and family involved.
Who can run/walk? Anyone who registers and signs the official race waiver (available at the event).
I’m unable to attend the 5K but would like to raise funds for the event through a personal fundraising page. No problem! Register as a virtual runner and raise funds just like any of the runners.
Schedule for the day?
9:00 – Check in
10:00 – Runners begin
10:15 – Walkers begin
11:00 – Post-race picnic and festivities begin
Still have questions? Click here or email Oliver at oliver.miller@depaulusa.org
Tags: Anti-poverty strategies, Depaul USA, Homelessness
