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SUMMARY:Walk In My Shoes Children Mental Health Awareness 5K And Community Resources Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Walk In My Shoes Children’s Mental Health Awareness 5K Run/Walk and Community Resource Fair is an inspiring community event dedicated to raising awareness and support for children’s mental health. \nHosted by Change Me Foundation\, this annual event brings together families\, youth\, educators\, health professionals\, and community organizations to shine a light on one of the most important issues facing our communities today: the mental health and emotional well-being of our children. \nChildren and teens across our communities are experiencing rising levels of stress\, anxiety\, trauma\, and emotional challenges. Many families struggle to find resources\, support systems\, and guidance when it comes to mental health care. The Walk In My Shoes event was created to help break the stigma surrounding mental health while connecting families with organizations that can help. \nThis event is more than just a race. It is a movement to bring awareness\, education\, and community support around children’s mental health. \nParticipants of all ages are welcome to run or walk the 5K course\, which is professionally timed and includes finisher medals for all participants and trophies for top finishers by age group. \nIn addition to the 5K run/walk\, the event also includes a Community Resource Fair where attendees can connect with local organizations offering services such as: \n– Mental health counseling and behavioral health services\n– Youth development programs\n– Family support services\n– Health and wellness resources\n– Educational and community programs\n– Social services and advocacy organizations \nThis event creates a space where families can access helpful information\, learn about local resources\, and build connections that support healthy communities. \nWhether you are a runner\, walker\, parent\, educator\, advocate\, or community member\, we invite you to come out and support this important cause. \nEvent Highlights \n– Timed 5K Run/Walk\n– Finisher Medals for Participants\n– Age Group Awards and Trophies\n– Community Resource Fair\n– Family Friendly Environment\n– Local Organizations and Vendors\n– Music and Community Engagement \nWho Should Attend \n– Families and youth\n– Community members\n– Mental health advocates\n– Educators and school staff\n– Health professionals\n– Local businesses and organizations\n– Anyone passionate about supporting children’s mental health \nTogether we can raise awareness\, reduce stigma\, and ensure that children and families have access to the support and resources they need. \nCome walk or run with us and help make a difference. \nEvent Details \nDate: Saturday\, May 30\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: 3600 W Sample Road\, Coconut Creek\, FL \nRegistration is open for individuals\, families\, corporate teams\, and community groups. \nRegister or Learn More \nVisit:\nhttps://runsignup.com/Race/FL/CoconutCreek/WalkInMyShoesChildrenMentalHealthAwareness5KRunWalk \nTogether we can walk in the shoes of our children and build a healthier future for them. \nURL:\nTickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3532264-0?pid=9993 \nPrice: General Admission: USD 35.00 \nCategory: Sports / Leisure | Running \nDate and Time: Saturday May 30\, 2026 at 7:00 am to 1:00 pm \nVenue details: 3600 W Sample Rd\, 3600 West Sample Road\, Coconut Creek\, Florida\, 33066\, United States
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/walk-in-my-shoes-children-mental-health-awareness-5k-and-community-resources-fair/
LOCATION:3600 West Sample Road\, 3600 W Sample Rd\, Coconut Creek\, FL\, 33066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health, Sports & Fitness
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