James Island Connector Run
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- People with Disabilities
- Sports & Recreation
Location
PO BOX 1893MT PLEASANT, SC 29465 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Proceeds from the Charleston James Island Connector Run benefit the Gavalas Kolanko Foundation (GKF), a local charity that awards annual scholarships to students with physical disabilities. Since 1999, the Foundation has awarded 95 scholarships to Lowcountry students attending College of Charleston, Charleston Southern University. The Citadel, Trident Technical College, and the Art Institute of Charleston.
Learn more about the GKF by visiting their website at www.gkfoundation.org
Description
The Charleston James Island Connector Run is the premier annual fundraising event for the Gavalas Kolanko Foundation. Thousands of runners, walkers and bicyclists converge the first Saturday in November for the annual event. With its 10K Run/Walk, 5K Run/Walk and 10K Bike Ride this event truly has something for everyone!