7th Heroes for Autism 5k and Mile

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ORGANIZATION: FREDDIE FORD FAMILY FOUNDATION

The Freddie Ford Family Foundation is hosting it's Annual Heroes for Autism 5k and Mile race July 19th at Queeny Park in St. Louis County. This is our largest community event and we need assistance with event setup, registration, phography, event activities and cleanup.

This event is in line with our mission of supporting under-served families impacted by autism and raising awareness and acceptance of autism. We need additional pre-race volunteers with event marketing and obtaining vendors/sponsors for anyone who wants to help.

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About FREDDIE FORD FAMILY FOUNDATION

Location:

9621 OLIVE BLVD UNIT 12454, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63132, US

Mission Statement

The mission of the Freddie Ford Family Foundation is to improve the quality of life in the St. Louis metropolitan area for under-served children and families impacted by autism by providing medical, educational, and social services to families in need as well as raise awareness and acceptance of autism.

Description

The Freddie Ford Family Foundation foundation supports under served families impacted by autism and are working diligently to raise awareness and acceptance of autism. Our programs support families and help educate families and the public on autism. The Freddie Ford Family Foundation has hosted a series of webinars regarding autism and the various therapies for families. We have donated sensory boxes for families during Covid 19 to support autistic children. We have adopted families for Christmas. We have donated Easter baskets. We have an annual event, Heroes for Autism 5K and 1 mile race. Finally, we are hosting our summer camp for autism this July 2021. We want to help autistic learn sports and enjoy camp for a fun summer experience.

Our future programs include social skills, employment skills and readiness, college preparation and transition, parent support, and transition program out of high school.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, Community, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Sat Jul 19, 2025
06:15 AM - 11:30 AM

WHERE

550 Weidman RoadBallwin, MO 63011

(38.60442,-90.49467)
 

DATE POSTED

September 4, 2024

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 15
  • Up to 5 hours

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