Sisters Network® Inc. 16th Annual Stop the Silence 5K Walk/Run

Event Overview

Join us for the Sisters Network® Inc. 16th Annual Stop the Silence 5K Walk/Run, taking place on April 18, 2026, at Tom Bass Regional Park - Section 1 in Houston, TX. This event is designed to raise awareness and bring together the community in the fight against breast cancer.

Significance of the Event

• Inception: Launched in April 2010, this event is the first and only national breast cancer walk hosted by a black-led organization for black women.
• Awareness Month: The walk is hosted in April to draw attention to National Minority Health Awareness month.
• Community Support: Over the last 15 years, more than 4,000 participants from across the U.S. have traveled to Houston to honor and celebrate black women diagnosed with breast cancer.
• Funding Impact: A portion of the funds raised benefits Sisters Network Inc. Karen E. Jackson Breast Cancer Assistance Program (BCAP).

Program Benefits

• Mammogram Funding: The BCAP program pays for 3D mammograms for uninsured women.
• Financial Support: Provides financial assistance to breast cancer survivors who are currently in treatment.
• Community Engagement: A platform for participants to connect and share their journeys.
• Ongoing Impact: Your participation helps make a difference in many women's lives.

Event Details

For more information and to register, visit the official event page: Stop the Silence Walk.