Oct. 27, 2023–St. Joseph鈥檚 annual Walk for the Homeless will be held on Friday, November 3, 2023, in downtown St. Joseph. Registration will open at 4 p.m. and the walk will begin at 4:30 p.m.
Participants will start at the corner of 6th and Messanie and walk the migratory route of the homeless with various stopping points at social service agencies that serve the homeless population. Participants will also assist with trash pickup along the route as a gesture of goodwill to the city and downtown businesses.
The Walk for the Homeless raises money to assist the homeless community in St. Joseph to obtain I.D. cards, birth certificates, and transportation.
Anyone can participate free of charge. However, for a $20 donation, donors can 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 Northwest Health Services, Summers Motors and many local organizations and businesses.
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