Stop the Stigma 5K

Race Overview

Virtually every family in the United States has been touched by mental illness or addiction. Interfaith Social Services is hosting the Stop the Stigma 5K to support our loved ones, challenge stereotypes, encourage acceptance and eliminate stigmas, all while raising funds for our New Directions Counseling Center.

Event Details

• Date: April 25, 2026
• Location: The Kennedy Center, 440 East Squantum St, North Quincy, MA
• Course: Scenic route through the Squantum neighborhood
• Participation: Stroller and dog friendly event

Registration Information

The need for our affordable counseling services has been amplified over the past few years with the cost of healthcare skyrocketing. Our New Directions' therapists are here to answer the calls for help and working with our clients to alleviate their pain and suffering.

• January 7 - 31: Ages 13+ $40 pp, Ages 6-12 $15 pp (under 6 is free)
• February 1 - April 24: Ages 13+ $45 pp, Ages 6-12 $20 pp (under 6 is free)
• April 25 (Race Day): Ages 13+ $50 pp, Ages 6-12 $25 pp (under 6 is free)
• Shirt Guarantee: You must register by March 27 to be guaranteed a Stop the Stigma 5K T-shirt

Additional Information

For more information, please visit the official race page: Stop the Stigma 5K.