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Never Walk Alone

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Never Walk Alone Race Description

 

 Suicide Prevention

Event Info: 

  • DATE: September 30, 2023
  • REGISTRATION OPENS: 8:30 am
  • WALK BEGINS: 10:00 am 
  • VENUE ADDRESS: The Dole- 401 Country Club Road, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
  • WEBSITE: http://NeverWalkAlone.5K.run
  • Distances: 2.8mi

Description:

Thank you for joining the McHenry County Suicide Prevention Task Forces second annual Suicide Prevention Walk Event- Never Walk Alone. The Mission of the MCSPTF is to raise awareness, provide education, implement prevention programs, and support those affected by suicide within McHenry County.

The McHenry County Suicide Prevention Task Force has been instrumental in implementing community interventions and prevention strategies. Including, Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR), an evidenced based suicide prevention program that has been used to train thousands of community members in recognizing and intervening with suicidal individuals, facilitation of the Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group, as well as co-hosting a variety of mental health and suicide prevention educational trainings and events throughout the year.

We all have the ability to prevent suicide, your participation and generosity to Never Walk Alone directly benefits our community and supports the Mission of the MCSPTF so that we may continue to expand our efforts to provide education, spread awareness of mental health and suicide, and to support those who have been impacted by suicide.

 

With gratitude, 

The McHenry County Suicide Prevention Task Force

 

Donations, volunteers, and event sponsors are welcome and encouraged. MAKE A DONATION HERE

 

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Never Walk Alone Where & When

  • Location: 401 Country Club Road, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
  • Race Date: 2023/09/30 10:00:00 AM (Saturday)
  • Categories:
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    • Never Walk Alone- no t-shirt


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Course: 4.5/5
Organization: 5.0/5
In Memory of Sammie

This race was an amazing opportunity for my family to start the healing process! Thank you to all the people who made this race a reality especially Quinette Hobson-Robb who told me about the race and who helped facilitate it...will definitely make it an annual event!

most helpful race review Diane K.

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