Video of 2021 Walk for the Homeless courtesy of Northwest Health Services

Oct. 27, 2022–St. Joseph鈥檚 annual Walk for the Homeless will be held on Friday, Nov, 4 in downtown St. Joseph. Registration begins at 4 p.m. and the Walk at 4:30 p.m.

The walk starts at the corner of 6th and Messanie. Participants walk the migratory route of the homeless, stopping at various social service agencies that serve the homeless. Participants also pick up trash along the route in order to help our City and as a gesture of goodwill to the downtown businesses.

The annual Walk for the Homeless raises money to help the homeless community in St. Joseph. All proceeds are used by the Downtown Health Center at Northwest Health Services to help homeless people obtain I.D. cards, birth certificates, and transportation in St. Joseph.

Anyone can participate free of charge. However, for a $20 donation, walkers will receive a Walk for the Homeless t-shirt. Food is provided following the walk.

To register in advance, click the 鈥渞egister鈥 tab at .

The walk is sponsored in part by the 大象传媒 social work program and the in partnership with many local organizations and businesses.

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