Charles County Trauma Walk: Healing Together, Moving Forward!

Waldorf, MD

Sat, Aug 29, 2026

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When

Saturday, August 29th, 2026

Where

4535 Fairway Village Place, Waldorf MD

Distance

5K

About this race

Event Overview

Join us for the 2026 Charles County Trauma Walk, an inspiring event dedicated to raising awareness and eradicating trauma within our community. This year, we invite individuals, families, and local organizations to come together for a day filled with hope, education, and support.

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
  • Time: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Weis, 4535 Fairway Village Place, Waldorf, MD 20602
  • URL: Register Here

Event Activities

The Trauma Walk will feature a scenic route where participants can walk or run at their own pace, symbolizing our collective journey towards healing. Along the way, attendees will encounter:

  • Informational booths: Learn about trauma and recovery resources.
  • Resource tables: Access materials on mental health support.
  • Engaging activities: Participate in community education sessions.
  • Support opportunities: Connect with those who understand your journey.

Mission and Goals

Our goal is to foster an open dialogue about trauma, its effects, and the paths to recovery. By raising awareness, we aim to:

  • Break stigma: Address mental health issues openly.
  • Empower individuals: Encourage seeking help when needed.
  • Facilitate healing: Support collective recovery initiatives.
  • Promote understanding: Educate the community on trauma impacts.

Call to Action

Together, we can make a difference! Whether you're walking in memory of a loved one, supporting someone in recovery, or simply want to learn more, your participation matters. Join us as we walk side by side in solidarity, courage, and compassion.

Let's take strides toward a healthier, trauma-free future for all in Charles County. We look forward to seeing you there!

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