Day of the Walk Overview
Walkers may register at the On-The-Spot registration table in the Whip Building beginning at 9:00 AM.
Lunch tickets and t-shirts will be available on a first come, first serve basis.
If you donate at least $15 (per person) in donations you get a t-shirt and lunch while supplies last!!!
Have donors make checks payable to “Community Foundation Suicide Prevention Fund.”
Bring any additional donations to the park between 9:00 AM and 10:30 AM on the morning of the walk.
Individuals do not have to be members of a team, nor must they raise money, in order to participate.
If you pre-registered by April 26th, you can come and pick up your shirts and lunch tickets at
The Journey Center (116 Breesport Rd., Horseheads, NY) on May 2nd from 7:30-9:00, 12-1:30 or 5:00-6:30.
The Walk will begin promptly at 11:00AM!
Please remember that you don’t have to make a donation.
Simply joining us at the walk helps to support our local suicide prevention efforts!
The following forms are optional, but can be printed for your convenience:
You can always contribute to the prevention efforts by clicking on the Donate Now! link at the top of this website!
Questions ?
Please contact Brian Hart with any questions you might have.
You can call (607) 737-5501 or email bhart@chemungcountyny.gov.
Registration
In support of the suicide prevention the Chemung County Department of Mental Hygiene is coordinating its annual “Walk A Mile In My Shoes” event with Eldridge Park as we traditionally have. This year’s walk for suicide prevention will be held on May 4, 2024 at Eldridge Park. On line registration is now open. You can access it by clicking on the button bellow:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
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