8th Annual Walk to End Poverty- May 18th

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What:       8^th Annual Walk to End Poverty

Where:     Lake Merritt Bandstand (behind Fairyland)

                666 Bellevue Ave., Oakland, CA 94610

 

When:      May 18, 2013

Schedule:          9 am                Registration begins

                        10 am              Walk begins

                        11 am – 1 pm  Entertainment and community fair, including hands-on activities for                                         children

 

Registration:     FREE to the public: http://povertywalkoakland.eventbrite.com

                        Registration includes snacks, water and lunch

Giveaways:      FREE t-shirt to first 400 people who bring a non-perishable food donation.

 

Information:    Visit www.AC-OCAP.com or call 510-238-2362

Statistics

Did you know that in the Bay Area 1 in 7 children live in poverty and in the City of Oakland that figure is 1 in 4?  To help educate the public awareness about the social issues that impact those who live in poverty, please join The Alameda County – Oakland Community Action Partnership for our 8^th Annual Walk to End Poverty on Saturday, May 18, 2013.