Event supports KidsPeace Foster Care in Reading, PA<\/b><\/p>\n
READING, PA (June 17, 2021)<\/strong>\u00a0— KidsPeace Foster Care in Reading, PA announced that its\u00a0\u201cJingle in July\u201d 5K Run\/One Mile Walk\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>fundraising event will return\u00a0Saturday, July 24, 2021 as an IN-PERSON event – and registration is open\u00a0<\/strong>now!<\/p>\n The event will again be held at\u00a0Gring\u2019s Mill recreation area in Wyomissing,\u00a0<\/strong>PA, with the 5K starting at 8:30 a.m. on 7\/24 and the One Mile Walk following immediately.<\/p>\n Early registration for the\u00a0Jingle in July<\/em>\u00a0events is open at\u00a0www.kidspeace5k.org<\/a>. The entrance fee is $20 through July 10<\/strong>, and early registrants are\u00a0guaranteed\u00a0<\/strong>an event T-shirt.\u00a0 The fee goes\u00a0up to $25 for registrations after 7\/10<\/strong>, with T-shirts available only while supplies last.<\/p>\n The holiday-themed event is the Reading office\u2019s primary fundraising event, with\u00a0all donations going towards events, activities and recognition in support of the foster parents served by the office and the kids in their care<\/strong>. This is the 10th Jingle in July event, as the 2020 version of the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n Thanks to the\u00a0sponsors of the 2021 Jingle In July<\/strong>:<\/p>\n Sponsorship opportunities are\u00a0still available<\/strong>! Contact the Reading office at 610-921-0130 for more information.<\/p>\n In addition to the 5K fun run and One Mile Walk,\u00a0the event features raffles and a toy drive<\/strong>. Donations can be dropped off at the event or at Diamond Federal Credit Union branches through the month of July.<\/p>\n Since 1882, KidsPeace has been building on its expertise to give hope, help and healing to children, adults and those who love them. Through its comprehensive range of residential treatment programs; accredited educational services; unique psychiatric hospital and foster care and community-based programs, KidsPeace is dedicated to helping people connect, transform and overcome their challenges to ensure a stable future, transition to adulthood and gain independence. Since its doors opened, nearly 300,000 children have participated in one of the multitude of programs KidsPeace offers.<\/em><\/p>\n For additional resources or more information on how to get involved, become a foster parent or make a donation, please visit\u00a0www.kidspeace.org<\/a>. Follow us at\u00a0www.facebook.com\/kidspeace.org<\/a>\u00a0or on Twitter @KidsPeace.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Event supports KidsPeace Foster Care in Reading, PA READING, PA (June 17, 2021)\u00a0— KidsPeace Foster Care in Reading, PA announced that its\u00a0\u201cJingle in July\u201d 5K Run\/One Mile Walk\u00a0fundraising event will … Continue reading \u201cJingle in July\u201d 5K\/One Mile Walk to Return Saturday, July 24, 2021<\/span> \n
\nInformation Provided By:
\nRobert Martin
\nDirector of Communications<\/p>\n
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