“There’s a lot of pleasure in giving back and the camaraderie of working together. ... The kindness from the volunteer makes the patient feel good and that in turn makes the volunteer have a very warm sense of community.” — Dreanne Foust, manager of volunteer services at Queen of the Valley Medical Center
Walk, Run, Bike and Play for Good
Save these dates! Charitable activities and events—presented by WHA partners—that will get you moving and making a difference, all year long
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2018 Sacramento Undy Run/Walk for Colon Cancer Colon Cancer Alliance February 24, 2018 William Land Park For more info, visit: support.ccalliance.org Go Red For Women – benefiting American Heart Association February 2, 2018 For more info, visit: goredforwomen.org |
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Empty Bowls – benefiting River City Food Bank March 12, 2018: Soup Supper March 13, 2018: Luncheon Sacramento Convention Center For more info, visit: rivercityfoodbank.org
Revolution Run - benefiting John Adams Academy March 10, 2018 John Adams Academy in Roseville For more info, visit: jaarevolutionrun.org |
Race for the Stars - benefiting San Juan School District April 22, 2018 Rio Americano High School For more info, visit: raceforthestars.com
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| MAY 2018 | JUNE 2018 |
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Walk a Mile in Her Shoes – benefiting WEAVE, Inc. The International Men’s March to Stop Rape, Sexual Assault & Gender Violence May 26, 2018 Capitol Mall For more info, visit: weaveinc.org
2017 Komen Sacramento Race for the Cure 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk, 1-mile Run/Walk & Little Road Runners May 12, 2017 Cal Expo For more info, visit: komensacramento.org |
Sacramento Pride Parade – benefiting the Sacramento LGBT Community Center June 10, 2018 Capitol Mall, between 3rd and 7th streets For more info, visit: sacramentopride.org
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| SEPTEMBER 2018 | OCTOBER 2018 |
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Emigrant Trails Bike Trek – benefiting Breathe California of Sacramento-Emigrant Trails Three-day cycling event that supports clean air September 7-9, 2018 Petaluma KOA, Petaluma, CA For more info, visit: sacbreathe.org
2017 Sacramento Heart Walk – benefiting the American Heart Association September 29, 2018 William Land Park For more info, visit: heartwalk.org |
2018 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer October 14, 2018 10th St., Between L & N St. Sacramento, CA For more info, visit: Making Strides |
| NOVEMBER 2018 | YEAR ROUND |
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2018 The Run to Feed the Hungry Run to Feed the Hungry is owned by Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services and all profits directly benefit the organization November 22, 2018 J St. - Just west of CSU Sacramento Campus For more info, visit: runtofeedthehungry.com |
River City Food Bank Volunteer opportunities: rivercityfoodbank.org Virtual Food Drive: rivercityfoodbank.org
Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services Volunteer opportunities: sacramentofoodbank.org |
For info about specific activities and events, please contact our Community Relations Department at community@westernhealth.com