The 12th Annual 5K Run/Walk will be held on September 14, 2024!
Race Start Time: 8: 00 a.m.
A carousel of photos will be displayed during the race reception. If you would like your loved ones image displayed, please email a photo in the jpeg format to Shannon Koch at skoch@kw.com no later than noon August 28, 2024.
The coalition will utilize funds to spread the word about suicide prevention throughout the county.
To make donations, (check/money order) payable to Shawnee County Suicide Prevention Coalition and mail to:
PO Box 3923
Topeka, KS 66604
See below about how you can help!
Call for Volunteers 2024 5K
Help us have a successful event!
The coalition has multiple opportunities for various abilities and availability. If you are interested in volunteering, let us know your abilities/preferences and times/dates you can help!
5K volunteer coordinator email: abucklan@stormontvail.org
Examples of volunteer tasks in the week before the 5K:
- Pick up food/water
- Packet assembly for registrants
- Early packet distribution
Examples of volunteer tasks on the day of the 5K, 9/14/2024:
- Unloading
- Moving tables and chairs
- Putting up signs
- Onsite registration with computer/tablet
- Check in for preregistered participants
- Food set up
- Raffle item set up, raffle ticket sales
- Water station at 5K halfway point
- Clean up and reloading
Let us know you can volunteer by emailing Amy at: abucklan@stormontvail.org
**Many volunteers also participate in the 5K!