Join friends and advocates in support of Impact Uganda by Participating in the 5K for Kitigoma Trail Run!
Register for RunAbout the RunJoin us for a fun 5km Trail Run in Bechtel Park, Waterloo! In terms of timing and results, we will be using an old school method of providing name tag stickers to each participant and then collecting them at the finish line and posting them on poster board. Following the event, we will post all the results on this page! Date : September 14, 2024. Group warm up at 9:30AM, Run starts at 10AM. Cost : Registration until July 31 - $20 Registration between August 1 - 30: $25 Day of Registration: $30 Distance : Accurately Measured 5km Trail Run Location: Bechtel Park - 185 Bridge St W, Waterloo, ON N2K 1K9 About the CauseImpact Uganda is a International Teams Canada partnership between Canadians and Ugandans rallied around the work of Embrace Uganda, a local community-based organization, that provides holistic development and education to vulnerable individuals in Kitigoma, Uganda. This is completed directly through Kitigoma Community Church and God’s Gift School. Kitigoma Community Church provides support to the surrounding community through medical clinics, outreach activities and a place to worship together. God’s Gift School provides quality education and nutritious meals to over 360 children from kindergarten through the end of elementary school. Under the leadership of Pastor Robert Mukalazi, Justine Mukalazi and Shadrach Wanjala, this church and school are transforming the community of Kitigoma into a place characterized by dignity, justice, peace and hope. Get InvolvedThere are three great ways to get involved:1. Participate in the RunRegister yourself or your team for the run and pay the registration fees - these funds support community development work and education in Kitigoma, Uganda! Together, we are aiming to raise $5,000 for the cause, so invite others to donate to the cause as well!
2. Donate to the CauseYou don't have to run to make a difference! Make a donation by clicking on Donate to the Cause button! Our goal is to raise $5,000 to support the work of iTeams Canada and the local work of Embrace Uganda. To learn more about what we do, read the "About the Cause" section above! 3. Cheer us on!Share the event with others, encourage people to donate, and come and cheer on the runners on Race Day! Thank you again for your support, we so appreciate having you as a member of our community!
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