VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., July 23,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The LifeNet Health Foundation, a
501(c)3 charitable organization, is excited to announce its annual
Race for Hope 5K/1 Mile event,
scheduled for Saturday, October 5,
2024. The race will be held at LifeNet Health's global
headquarters at 1864 Concert Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, USA.
This annual event invites participants from all over the
Hampton Roads area to join in a
day of community and purpose. The Race for Hope supports the
LifeNet Health Foundation's mission to spread awareness about the
lifesaving and life-enhancing benefits of organ and tissue
donation, as well as to support donor families.
Registration Fees:
$45 per adult
$35 per child
Virtual options are available.
Started in 2016, the Race for Hope (formerly Share the Love) has
become a beloved tradition. It takes place at LifeNet Health's
global headquarters. Participants include employees, their families
and friends, donor families, recipients, sponsors, and other
community members, all coming together to support LifeNet Health's
mission of saving lives, restoring health, and giving hope.
Proceeds from the race will fund a variety of essential
programs, including donor-family activities, community education on
organ, eye, and tissue donation, and research and development
initiatives. These efforts are crucial in expanding awareness of
the critical importance of organ and tissue donation.
"We are thrilled to once again host the Race for Hope," said
Jean Neubauer, LifeNet Health
Foundation Executive Director. "This event not only raises vital
funds but also brings our community together to celebrate and
support the incredible gift of organ and tissue donation."
Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and philanthropy. Register
today and help us make a difference in the lives of so many.
For more information and to register, please visit 2024 Race for
Hope.
To register as an organ donor and potentially become a hero in
someone's life, please visit: Donate Life Virginia
About The LifeNet Health Foundation
The LifeNet Health
Foundation is a 501(c)3 charitable organization dedicated to
strengthening LifeNet Health's mission of saving lives, restoring
health, and giving hope.
We focus on four key areas: providing comprehensive services for
our donor families, promoting high–quality educational programs for
both the public and healthcare professionals, fueling medical
innovation, and fostering enduring community connections. For more
information, go to www.lifenethealth.org/foundation.
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