Children's Foundation of Palm Beach Co." Walk the Walk" Will Raise Money for 30+ Children's Charities

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – October 18, 2022 — Adults and kids alike are invited to “Walk the Walk” to support local children’s charities with the Children’s Foundation of Palm Beach County. The organization’s second Annual Walk the Walk at the Garden of Life Palm Beaches Marathon Weekend is happening on Saturday, December 10 at 10 a.m. at Post Park, 104 Datura Street, behind Meyer Amphitheater, in West Palm Beach.

The walk will take place on Flagler Drive, along the waterfront. Funds raised will support specific programs at more than 30 local children’s non-profit organizations.

The funfest will include food stations, along with children’s entertainment, including balloon animals, face painting, stilt walkers, action videos and more. Parking opens at 8 a.m. Registration, check in, food and activities begins at 9 a.m. The Walk begins at 10 a.m. Interested parties can register at https://childrensfoundationpbc.org/2022-walk-the-walk/

Ticket prices are $50 for adults and free for kids under age 12. Adult admission and kids receive a walk t-shirt, walk finisher medal, entertainment, food, and drinks.

VIP tickets include access to a VIP lounge, a walk t-shirt, walk finishers medal, entertainment, food, and drinks, as well as valet parking. VIP tickets are $150.

“Our inaugural Walk the Walk last year was a huge success with 400 attendees, raising $250,000 to help at risk kids,” said Pamela Weinroth, Executive Director of the Children’s Foundation of Palm Beach County. “Everyone brought their families and had a wonderful day of exercise and activities. We expect a very large turn out again this year!”

Event co-chairs are Sharyn Frankel, Linda Schaps, and Barbara Stoller Wittenstein. Visit childrensfoundationpbc.org or call 561-488-6980 to become a sponsor or register to walk.

About The Children’s Foundation of Palm Beach County

The Children’s Foundation of Palm Beach County was initiated in 2010 as a not for profit 501(c)3 charitable organization, whose mission is to identify and fund projects in the Boca Raton and Palm Beach County areas to aid at-risk children and their families in need.

Since its inception, the Foundation has raised more than $16 million dollars to fund specific programs of more than 30 local charitable organizations. All of these monies have gone to projects and not into general funds. The Foundation has fed, clothed, provided medical and dental services, kept abuse shelters open, sent at-risk children to summer camp and much more.

Each year, Children’s Foundation of Palm Beach County serves more than 9,000 children and its volunteers give 45,000 hours of their time each year to the more than 30 charities with which the organization works.

For more information, visit childrensfoundationpbc.org, call 561-488-6980 or email foundation@childrensfoundationpbc.org.

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