Friends of the Poor Walk 2025 at St Thomas More Catholic Church

Friends of the Poor Walk 2025 at St Thomas More Catholic Church Race Information

<p><strong>Join Us for the 1st Annual Friends of the Poor® Walk b</strong><strong>enefiting the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, </strong><strong>Austin, TX | Saturday, September 27 | Feast Day of St. Vincent de Paul</strong></p> <p>Take a step toward helping neighbors in need by joining our 1-mile walk—or go the extra mile by walking more laps to show your support! All proceeds benefit the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, which provides emergency financial assistance for rent, utilities, and other critical needs to those facing unexpected hardships, illness, or job loss.</p> <p><strong>Ways to Participate:</strong></p> <ul><li style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">Walk with us in person</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">Walk virtually anytime, anywhere that works for you</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">Sponsor a walker</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">Donate to the cause</span></li></ul> <p><strong>Event Schedule:</strong></p> <ul><li style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">Check-in: 8:30 AM at Holtman Hall</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">Walk begins: 9:00 AM</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">Breakfast begins: 9:30 AM</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">SVdP Presentation: 9:45 AM</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">Door Prizes: 10:00 AM (must be present to win)</span></li></ul> <p>Enjoy free breakfast, fellowship, and fun after the walk!</p> <p>T-shirts available for purchase with registration through September 19th, 2025 — don’t miss out!</p> <p>Your participation and donations will help bring hope to those who need it most. Come walk with us and make a difference in our community!</p>