Rise and Rebuild 5K Run / Walk

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Date: 2025-03-29
• Location: 2525 Linkhorne Drive, Lynchburg, VA
• Event: Rise and Rebuild 5K Run / Walk
• Registration: Sign up here

❤️ Mission Statement

• Purpose: Join us in our mission to restore our clinic and continue serving those in need. Together, we can make a difference!
• Background: We are excited to announce our third annual 5K for the Free Clinic!
• History: In previous years, this event has successfully raised funds for colon cancer awareness, education, and screenings.
• Challenge: Our clinic building suffered extensive smoke damage due to a nearby fire this past Christmas.

🏥 Focus of This Year’s Event

• Efforts: As we work to RISE and REBUILD, we are pivoting our efforts to ensure our patients continue to receive care at alternative locations.
• Goal: This year, our 5K will focus on raising funds to rebuild our Main Street location.
• Services: We aim to resume providing essential medical and dental services to our underinsured community.
• Support: Your participation helps us continue our vital work.

🌟 About the Free Clinic

• Mission: The mission of the Free Clinic of Central Virginia is to ensure high-quality, compassionate, and comprehensive healthcare for every member of our community.
• Services Provided: We provide medical, dental, pharmacy, behavioral health, and health education services to those in Central Virginia.
• Funding: We are not funded by the government: we are funded by our community.
• Volunteers: Our clinic is largely run by passionate volunteers who are dedicated to serving others.