"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." 

*Please note: Early Bird Registration has ended and the deadline has passed to add a special baby's name to the event shirt.  You can still add a name(s) to be read aloud at our ceremony

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 6, 2024 

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 attend one or all of these events (note there is an additional fee to be timed in the 5K.) 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.

2024 SPONSORS TO DATE:

Bartlett & Grippe Legal
ANNUAL DIAMOND

Whitney Donut & Sandwich
ANNUAL GOLD

Andrew Esposito, Realtor
ANNUAL SILVER

Cool-ology®
ANNUAL SILVER

The Yard Goats 
EVENT SILVER

Astacio Sila
EVENT SILVER

Cellini Design Jewelers
ANNUAL BRONZE

Carmon Funeral Homes 
ANNUAL BRONZE

New England Financial Group
EVENT BRONZE

Mohehan Sun
EVENT BRONZE

The Pierro Family
EVENT BRONZE

New England Financial Group
EVENT BRONZE

Wriggle House
EVENT BRONZE

The Heery Family 
EVENT FRIEND

Village Springs Water
EVENT FRIEND

Iovanne Funeral Home
EVENT FRIEND

Marathon Sports
EVENT FRIEND

The Rai Family
EVENT FRIEND






We've raised $102.9K Our Goal $100,000

We're fundraising for the cause to make a difference!

You can help fundraise for the cause once you register. Or just make a donation.

Hubbard Park, Meriden, CT

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.

Registration For EVENTS

All attendees will be given the opportunity to create a team and/or fundraise

FRIEND Level Event Sponsor

$300.00

FRIEND Level Event Sponsorship includes: -1 Adult Registration -A 1/4 page ad/message in the program booklet -Business, Family or Team Name listing (small font) on the back of the event shirt *Please see www.hopeafterloss.org for more details on Sponsor perks

BRONZE Level Event Sponsor

$500.00

BRONZE Level Event Sponsorship* includes: -2 Adult Registrations -A 1/4 page ad/message in the program booklet -Business, Family or Team Name listing (large font) on the back of the event shirt *Please see www.hopeafterloss.org for more details on Sponsor perks

SILVER Level Event Sponsor

$1,000.00

SILVER Level Event Sponsorship* includes: -4 Adult Registrations -A 1/4 page ad/message in the program booklet -Business, Family or Team Name Logo (small logo) on the back of the event shirt *Please see www.hopeafterloss.org for more details on Sponsor perks

GOLD Level Event Sponsor

$2,500.00

GOLD Level Event Sponsorship* includes: -6 Adult Registrations -A 1/2 page ad/message in the program booklet -Business, Family or Team Name Logo (large logo) on the back of the event shirt *Please see www.hopeafterloss.org for more details on Sponsor perks

PLATINUM Level Event Sponsor

$3,500.00

PLATINUM Level Event Sponsorship includes: -8 Adult Registrations -A 1/2 page ad/message in the program booklet -Business, Family or Team Name Logo (large logo) on the back of the event shirt *Please see www.hopeafterloss.org for more details on Sponsor perks

DIAMOND Level Event Sponsor

$5,000.00

DIAMOND Level Event Sponsorship includes: -10 Adult Registrations -A full page ad/message in the program booklet -Business, Family or Team Name Logo (largest Logo) on the back of the event shirt *Please see www.hopeafterloss.org for more details on Sponsor perks

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