2024 5K Run Walk
When: Saturday, September 28, 2024
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Where: Chesapeake City Park – 900 City Park Drive Chesapeake, VA 23320
Commitment in Motion: Consistently Striving to H.O.P.E.
This exhilarating event isn’t just about the race—it’s about rallying together to support our community. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or prefer a stroll, this fundraiser is for everyone. As participants traverse the scenic route at Chesapeake City Park, every step taken helps raise vital funds for the foundation’s Meals on Wheels program and Community Events.
Join us for the 2024 5K Run Walk on Saturday, September 28, 2024, for a fun-filled charitable event that supports the mission of the H.O.P.E. Foundation! Lace up your running shoes and join us at Chesapeake City Park for a scenic 5K run/walk fundraiser benefiting the Hampton Roads community and beyond.
Registration begins at 7 AM, with the race kicking off at 8 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a stroll, participants of all levels are welcome to join in the excitement.
As you race towards the finish line, enjoy complimentary hot beverages courtesy of Starbucks, including coffee and hot chocolate to keep you energized. Prizes, plaques, and trophies will be awarded to top performers, and all participants will receive a commemorative 5K T-shirt to mark the occasion. After the race, refuel with a delicious lunch provided onsite.
We’re also offering sponsorship opportunities at various levels for businesses and individuals who wish to show their support for this worthy cause.
Volunteers are needed to help make this event a success, so whether you’re running, walking, or lending a helping hand, we invite you to be a part of this impactful community event. Join us for a morning of fitness, fun, and philanthropy as we come together to make a difference!
Discover Our Mission:
The H.O.P.E. Foundation exists to provide comprehensive programs and services that will strengthen homeless individuals, restoring families’ faith and hope in humanity by helping others pursue excellence.
Volunteer Opportunities:
We’re calling on volunteers to join us in making this event a success—your enthusiasm and support are invaluable. Thanks to the generous sponsorship of Starbucks, participants can refuel with complimentary hot beverages, coffee, and hot chocolate.
All are Welcome
Volunteer Registration
All Support is Appreciated
Guests and their families will be invited to participate in a day of learning that will kick off with a keynote speaker on the topic of where individuals will learn practical strategies for navigating conflict. All attendees will be treated to a free hot Meal during the event. In partnership with volunteers and other community organizations we will assess the needs of our guests and personalize their support to ensure their immediate safety needs are met. Our safety services include placing a family in temporary housing to remove them from immediate danger. In addition, we offer assistance with state-issued identification, social security cards, linkage city services, voter registration, and the restoration of civil rights.
Become a H.O.P.E. Partner
Join the H.O.P.E. Family
Open the door to hope and possibility for individuals and families in need by committing to a regular monthly donation.
Joining the H.O.P.E. family as a partner means more than just making a financial contribution—it means becoming a beacon of hope for those in need. By pledging a regular monthly donation, you can make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Your support ensures that vital services and resources are readily available, offering a lifeline to those who need it most. Together, we can unlock a future filled with hope and possibility for our community. Sign up today and be a part of something truly transformative.
