Community Involvement

 

Summer Camp For Homeless Kids Fundraiser

One of our Curves Circuit with Zumba Fitness instructors, Mechelle, is fundraising for a great cause. We know our members would be happy to help!


On March 26, 2011, Genesis Home will be participating in the 16th Annual Great Human Race, a 5k run and community walk.


With your help we will raise $10,000, which will enable us to send every Genesis Home child to summer camp. Let’s make this summer the best yet for our kids! Join Mechelle and Genesis Home in the Great Human Race or to make a donation to this cause please visit the following website: GHR2011


When does this exciting event take place? Date: Saturday, March 26, 2011 Registration begins: 7:00am Run starts: 8:30am Walk starts: Immediately following runners Where: Durham Bulls Athletic Park Course: newly renovated Downtown Durham Streetscape >br>

How can YOU and/or your organization become involved?


Join our team, led by volunteer and Olympic athlete Mechelle Lewis and walk/run in the Great Human Race!


Can’t make the race? Please make a donation on the link above.


How your donation helps: $15 – lunch box, water and food containers

$60 – shorts, t-shirts, socks, hat, rain jacket

$25 – a swimsuit, towel and sunscreen

$120 – four weeks of camp for one child

$40 – sturdy running shoes

$240 – eight weeks of day camp for one child

$30 – one week at day camp (at subsidized rate with the help of the YMCA) Your participation and donation could change the life of a child this summer!


.For more information on Genesis Home, please visit: www.genesishome.org/. Please contact Mary McGuigan at development@genesishome.org or 919-683-5878 x22