Birthright Vancouver Walk/Run fundraiser

Walk/Run to support pregnant women in need

2012 Birthright Walk/Run fundraiser (Birthright Vancouver photo).

Birthright is an organization that "helps any woman who feels distressed by an unplanned pregnancy." More information is available here.

June 1, the Vancouver branch will hold a Walk/Run fundraiser to support services for pregnant women in need. Participants can register as a team or individually by emailing Birthright Vancouver at birthrightvancouver@gmail.com. Walkers and runners will meet at 10 a.m. outside Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, 4925 Cambie St.

Birthright encourages each participant to set a personal goal of at least $250 of donations. In total, Birthright hopes to reach $50,000.

The funds will go towards maintaining the Birthright office, advertising costs, and material resources needed for their service.

More information is available here.