Tom Bass Park, 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.
👩🏿🤝👩🏾 Participant Engagement
- Anniversary Milestone: Over the last 15 years, more than 5,000 participants from around the United States travel to Houston, Texas annually to honor and celebrate black women diagnosed with breast cancer.
💖 Community Support
- Fundraising Initiative: A portion of the funds raised from the Stop the Silence walk benefits Sisters Network Inc. Karen E. Jackson Breast Cancer Assistance Program (BCAP).
- Financial Assistance: The national program pays for 3D mammograms for uninsured women.
- Support for Survivors: Provides financial assistance to breast cancer survivors who are currently in treatment.
📅 Event Details
The Sisters Network® Inc. 15th Annual Stop the Silence 5K Walk/Run will take place on April 5, 2025, at Tom Bass Park, Houston, TX.
For more information and registration, visit the event page: Stop the Silence 5K Walk/Run.
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