The family-friendly run features a Kid's Fun
Run, 5k and 10k to raise funds for human trafficking
prevention education.
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DORADO HILLS, Calif., July 9, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- 3Strands Global Foundation (3SGF), a non-profit
organization working towards a world free from human trafficking,
is thrilled to announce the return of The Break Free Run which will
take place for its first time since 2019 on Saturday, October
19th.
The run will take place starting at Lakeside Church on the
Parkway Trails in Folsom. The event includes a Kids Fun Run
which starts at 7:45am, a
10k at 8:00
am and a 5k walk/run at
8:15am. In addition, the event will
include music, vendors, food trucks, and an opportunity to meet and
greet with special guests who will be revealed before the race.
Registration is open to both individuals and teams. All
participants will receive a special edition Break Free Run shirt
with this year's theme: L.O.V.E. - "Lace Up, Overcome, Victory,
Empower". As an extra treat each 5k/10k finisher
will also receive a one-of-a-kind 3Strands Global Foundation
finisher medal.
Prior to COVID, 3Strands Global Foundation hosted this
event each year with a goal of bringing both local and global
communities together and educating individuals on human trafficking
awareness and prevention. "The best way to fight this horrific
crime is through prevention education to teach people how to
recognize human trafficking activities" stated Ashlie Bryant, CEO of 3Strands Global
Foundation. "Our prevention education programs reach schools,
communities, vulnerable populations as well as businesses and
juvenile justice and nonprofit professionals. Events like the Break
Free Run help raise awareness and funds to support these
programs."
For more details on the run or to register, visit 3SGF.org and
click on Break Free Run.
About 3Strands Global Foundation
3Strands Global
Foundation is a non-profit organization working towards a world
free from human trafficking. Through their PROTECT prevention
education program, they have educated millions of students on how
to stay safe from human trafficking and exploitation. Their Employ
+ Empower program has provided support and economic empowerment for
over 1,000 survivors. Visit their website at
3StrandsGlobalFoundation.org to learn more about their mission and
how you can help.
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