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Youth host a community walk or run event focused on promoting physical activity, mental wellness, and healthy lifestyle habits.
How might this help your community?
How might this help your community?
Parks, school grounds, or local trails
On a weekend during summer
TIPS FOR WHEN & WHERE
TIPS FOR WHEN & WHERE
Indoors or outdoors - Quiet rooms, gyms, or parks
One day during family day long weekend
Suggested Action Plan
Suggested Action Plan
Plan a safe route for walking or running suitable for all ages.
Promote the event to youth, families, and community members.
Include wellness stations with tips on mental health, nutrition, or hydration.
Recruit volunteers to support registration, safety, and activity stations.
Encourage participants to track goals, reflect on wellness, and stay active.
POTENTIAL RESOURCES
POTENTIAL RESOURCES
✓ A place to have your event
✓ Water stations and first aid supplies ($20–$50)
✓ Route signage and markers ($10–$30)
✓ Event promotion materials ($0–$20)
HELPFUL LINKS
HELPFUL LINKS
Youth wellness and physical activity resources: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.tdsb.on.ca/Portals/0/docs/TPH-Nutrition_Physical%20Activity_MentalHealthResource.pdf
Event planning tips for community walks/runs: https://www.saferoutespartnership.org/sites/default/files/resource_files/fun_run_planning_checklist.pdf
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