Tom Bass Regional Park - Section 1, Houston TX
Saturday, April 5th, 2025
🏃♀️ Event Overview
First launched in April 2010, the Sisters Network Inc. Stop the Silence National African American Breast Cancer 5K Walk/Run is the first and only national breast cancer walk hosted by a black-led organization for black women. The walk is hosted in April to draw attention to National Minority Health Awareness month.
👟 Participation Impact
Over the last 15 years, more than 4,000 participants from around the United States travel to Houston, Texas annually to honor and celebrate black women diagnosed with breast cancer.
💖 Beneficiaries
- Fundraising Purpose: A portion of the funds raised from the Stop the Silence walk benefits Sisters Network Inc. Karen E. Jackson Breast Cancer Assistance Program (BCAP).
- Medical Support: The national program pays for 3D mammograms for uninsured women.
- Financial Assistance: Provides financial assistance to breast cancer survivors who are currently in treatment.
📅 Event Details
- Date: April 5, 2025
- Location: Tom Bass Regional Park - Section 1, Houston, TX
- Registration: Sign up here
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