ALIVE!, an Alexandria nonprofit dedicated to providing housing, is bringing back its annual walkathon this fall to raise funding for neighbors in need.
The walkathon is scheduled to return on Sunday, Oct. 20. The walkathon is an optional 5k or five-mile walk through Alexandria starting at First Christian Church (2723 King Street). The walk is followed by snacks, live music and a raffle.
Raise awareness of food insecurity in the City of Alexandria by joining us for StepALIVE! on October 20. Choose between a 5k or a 5-mile walk, and enjoy a community celebration with music, local food, a raffle, and more!
Register yourself or your team at: https://t.co/LCpqWWEXue pic.twitter.com/jA3BmE1yBg
— ALIVE! (@ALIVE4AlexVA) August 28, 2024
The nonprofit has set a goal of raising $70,000. Registration is $25 for individual walkers or $10 for children.
“Join us for the 43rd annual StepALIVE! Walkathon to benefit ALIVE!,” the ALIVE! website said. “Together, we can take a step towards ending food and housing insecurity in Alexandria.”
