Empower Run & Walk

Empower Run & Walk
September 24, 2023

Mercer County Park
West Picnic Area
1050 Hughes Drive, Hamilton Township, NJ 08619

The Empower Run & Walk gives you the chance
to make strides for positive futures.

Registration opens May 1, 2023! 

This year's event gives you the chance to join with like-minded community members at the beautiful Mercer County Park for an in-person run & walk. You also have the option to join virtually over the 3-day period of Sept 22nd - 24th.

You can register as an individual or you can be a team captain and rally friends and family to join your team to run or walk in support of:

• health, wellness, and personal growth
• enjoyment of the outdoors
• raising funds to change lives
• healing & empowerment of a survivor
• the pathway to recovery
• strong families and communities
• the commitment of local advocates
• in honor or in memory of someone

Your involvement in the Empower Run & Walk will provide services that change lives:

• A safe home and strong future for a teen in need of a safe place to live.
• Counseling and support groups to help a person maintain life in recovery.
• 24/7 hotline and counseling for a survivor of domestic violence, sexual violence, or human trafficking.
• Compassionate counseling for a person grieving the loss of a loved one, including loss to homicide, suicide, or an opioid overdose.
• Transitional and safe housing for a survivor of violence and their children.
• Trauma Informed Care and Suicide Prevention training for a school or business.
• Peer-to-peer coaching and support services for a family with a loved one in recovery.

When you or you and your team members are finished, post your race photos on social media and tag @centerffs on Facebook & Instagram for the chance to win great prizes! 

As an event participant, you will receive an Empower Run & Walk an event t-shirt and goody bag on event day.

The VIRTUAL Empower Run & Walk Option

Can't join us in person on September 24th?  Join us virtually! You pick the day and time. You decide whether to run or walk, and you pick the distance. The Virtual Empower Run & Walk takes place over a 3-day period from September 22 - 24th at the location of your choice. You can walk or run wherever you may be, at any time during the 3-day event timeframe, for your chosen distance. It’s completely up to you!

When you or you and your team members are finished, post your race photos on social media and tag @centerffs on Facebook & Instagram for the chance to win great prizes! 

As a virtual event participant, you will receive an Empower Run & Walk custom printable race bib upon registration and an event t-shirt will be mailed to you after the event.