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Calvert County Behavioral Health Shatter The Stigma 5K

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Calvert County Behavioral Health’s 4th Annual “Shatter the Stigma 5K.” Participants my run/walk 5k (3.1 miles) anywhere in Calvert County between April 24th and May 1st to bring awareness to help shatter the stigma against addiction and mental health. Click here for more information and to register: https://runsignup.com/Race/MD/PrinceFrederick/CCBHSTS5K2021

!3 States Help Raise Funds For CalvertHealth Virtual 5K

Breast Cancer Supporters from 13 States Raise Funds for CalvertHealth Foundation’s Virtual 5K The 11th Annual CalvertHealth Breast Cancer Virtual 5K was a huge success thanks to supporters all over the country who raised more than $18,000 in support of local breast cancer patients seeking care at the Sheldon E. Goldberg Center for Breast Care. […]

Hospice Receives $345 from JPPM Virtual 5K Run/Walk

Calvert Hospice was so pleased to partner with Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum this year for the Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum Virtual 5K Run/Walk. The original plan was to host a 5K fun run/walk at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum on September 19, but COVID-19 prevented that from happening. The creative team behind the […]

“Step by Step” 5K Fun Run/Walk Hosted by CAASA

Kids’ Half Mile Super Hero Dash Location: Anywhere you want This run is held in memory of Mike Blackwell.  Mr. Blackwell was a runner killed while jogging on Broomes Island Road.   All proceeds benefit CAASA Programs. October 26-November 7, 2020 Step By Step 5K Race – Run, walk, or hike your race wherever you want!  […]

CalvertHealth Cancer Team Focused on Early Detection

And Survivorship in October CalvertHealth hosted its 1st Annual Cancer Survivor Celebration at the Rod ‘N’ Reel Resort recently as part of an ongoing initiative to expand support services for cancer survivors. The celebration was preceded by months of pilot programs to include kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, fitness and wellness classes, cooking classes and […]

Champions for the Chesapeake Hosts Virtual Race

From September 26 through November 14, Chesapeake Conservancy will host its first virtual race, “Champions for the Chesapeake.” Launching on National Public Lands Day (Sept. 26), funds from the race will support the nonprofit’s advocacy efforts to establish the “Chesapeake National Recreation Area,” which would create National Park Service (NPS) unit status for the Chesapeake […]

Lace Up for a Cause! October 1-October 31, 2020

Registration is NOW OPEN for the 11th Annual Breast Cancer 5K Join us for a month-long celebration of hope and inspiration as we come together, virtually, for the 11th annual CalvertHealth Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk. Participate individually or as a team along your favorite trail or course, or perhaps in the comfort of your home […]

Children’s Aid Inc Host Virtual 5K and Family Fun Run

Children’s Aid, Inc. invites you to be a part of our inaugural Virtual 5K & 1 Mile Family Fun Run!  All proceeds will support Operation Backpack which will provide 350 Calvert County students in need with backpacks and basic school supplies. This year, Operation Backpack distribution will only take place once social restrictions have been […]

Arthritis Foundation ‘Jingle Bell Run’ December 7th

2019 Jingle Bell Run Solomon’s Island Saturday, December 7, 2019 Holiday Inn Solomons Race Begins – 8:30 a.m. Get your jingle on at the MOST FUN & FESTIVE holiday fun-run around – all to battle the #1 cause of disability! The Arthritis Foundation’s Jingle Bell Run is the original festive race for charity. It’s where […]