The Community Health Clinic 5k: Walk for Rare, Run for Hope

👟 The Community Health Clinic 5k: Walk for Rare, Run for Hope

Come join us to "Walk for Rare, Run for Hope!" on the gorgeous Pumpkinvine Trail in Shipshewana. This is a benefit run/walk where all proceeds are going to our patient’s care.

🏥 Event Details

• Date: 2025-10-04
• Location: 730 East North Street, Shipshewana, IN
• Registration: Begins at 8:00 AM
• Website: Register here

🍪 Event Activities

This will be an out-and-back run at our new clinic, located just next to the trail and the Cove youth center. We will have free snacks, a water station, and bake sale items available by donation. A clock will be available if you would like to track your own time, and medals will be awarded to the top 3 males and 3 females.

• Big Wheel Race: For kids ages 3-7 (big wheels will be provided)
• Free Snacks: Available during the event
• Water Station: Stay hydrated while you run
• Awards: Medals for top runners

🅿️ Day of Instructions

• Parking: Park in the upfront parking lot of the clinic or across the street if full.
• Directions: Coming from SR 5, turn onto North Street and continue straight at the Morton St intersection.
• Contact: If you have any issues finding our building, please contact Jessica at 260-593-0108 ext 118.

🍰 After Event

• Amish Bake Sale: Enjoy delicious treats
• Soft Serve Ice Cream: Cool down with a tasty treat

All available by free will donation.

🏥 About The Community Health Clinic

The Community Health Clinic is a 501(c)(3) non-profit healthcare facility located in Shipshewana, Indiana, that provides specialized genetics care consistent with Amish and Mennonite (Plain) values. The CHC provides clinical genetic services to all individuals, regardless of religion, race or age. Services include, but are not limited to, clinical genetics, genetic counseling, newborn screening follow-up, diet management, and individualized care coordination.

We also partner with the Community Dental Clinic, which provides quality and affordable dental health care.

🎯 Our Mission

To provide excellent and affordable medical care consistent with the needs of the Amish, Mennonite and other rural northern Indiana communities, with a focus on individuals and families with special healthcare needs. We embrace, incorporate and promote participation in research to advance medical knowledge and improve care.