"I participate in the Footprints On Our Hearts Walk & 5K so that many families can find the comfort, support, and love that they need at such a difficult time."
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REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. THE REGISTRATION BOOTH WILL OPEN AT 9am on 10/15 at Hubbard Park.
Hope After Loss, Inc. is a community of individuals who grieve the loss of a pregnancy and/or infant. Through peer support, burial assistance, and education/awareness initiatives, we provide the inspiration of hope to those who have experienced the loss of a pregnancy and/or infant.
Our event, the Footprints on Our Hearts Walk & 5K will be held on Sunday, October 15, 2023
at Hubbard Park in Meriden, CT & Online
Schedule of Events:
8:00 - Registration booth opens
9:30 - Kids Fun Run*
10:00 - 5K Run / 3K Fitness Walk*
10:00 - 11:30 - Remembrance Area open to all registrants
11:30 - Remembrance Ceremony followed by a Reflective Walk*
*Participants can sign up for one or all of these events. In addition, you can order a customized memorial sign with a special baby's name and date that will be on display along the run and walk routes.
We hope you will join us in reaching our walk fundraising goal of $100,000 by collecting pledges of support from your family and friends. Funds raised from this event will directly support our programs and will allow us to continue to provide our services in the coming year. Please join us in helping families at a time of great need.
After registering for our event, you will be given your own fundraising webpage that you may personalize with your story. Your family and friends will then be able to pledge their support through your page. You may also start a Team if you wish and have your friends join your team. You can become an honored Footprints Friend if you collect at least $500 in pledges and if you collect over $1,000 you will be automatically enrolled in the Hope After Loss Circle of Hope.
Your involvement is critical to our success and our ability to continue to help those in need. Thank you again for your help.
2023 SPONSORS TO DATE:
Bartlett & Grippe Legal
ANNUAL DIAMOND
Whitney Donut & Sandwich
ANNUAL GOLD
Andrew Esposito, Realtor
ANNUAL SILVER
Cool-ology
ANNUAL SILVER
Bearingstar Insurance Charitable Fund
SILVER
Mr. Music Man
SILVER
Cellini Design Jewelers
ANNUAL BRONZE
Acelleron
ANNUAL BRONZE
Carmon Funeral Homes
BRONZE
Iovanne Funeral Homes, Inc.
FRIEND
Marathon Sports
FRIEND
Village Springs Water
FRIEND
The Family of Denise Sanders/Aksoy
FRIEND
Middlesex Health
FRIEND
Columbia Crossfit
FRIEND
Amber Smiley, PLLC
FRIEND
The King of Covers
FRIENDFF
Ability Bridge, LLC
VOLUNTEER
Mansfield OBGYN
ADVERTISER
Oak Grove Cremation Service
ADVERTISER
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You can help fundraise for the cause once you register. Or just make a donation.
PARKING ON SITE
*Enter the main entrance to the park and follow the signs to the parking area between the playground and tennis courts. The Registration/Remembrance Area is next to the tennis courts.
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