Step out to Change Lives!

GodSquad will participate in the Episcopal Charities annual Walk-a-thon on Saturday, October 7 starting at Grace Cathedral. Join us for an inspirational 12 mile walk through San Francisco , and visit the EC partner agencies working on behalf of the homeless, poor, displaced and ill. Funds raised through the walk-a-thon will benefit the social ministries of Episcopal Charities.
* Providing meals
* Building transitional and supportive housing
* Teaching job skills
* Offering recovery programs
* Providing childcare to single working parents
* Creating programs for people with developmental disabilities
* Tutoring at-risk youth

25% of the GodSquad funds raised will return to the GodSquad mission trip budget.

When: Sat, Oct 7; be at Grace Cathedral by 7AM - return home 3PM (breakfast & lunch provided)
Where: Grace Cathedral, 1100 California St , San Francisco
More inforamtion & forms: http://www.episcopalcharities.org/walkathon_06/index.html

Each participant (youth & adult) needs to collect a minimum of $35 in sponsors. Make announcements during Sunday services, ask for a blurb in church e-newsletters, be available during coffee hour to collect sponsorships, ask your family and your neighbors to support you.

Be sure to download the registration and sponsorship forms linked below.

Contact your youth minister by Sunday Oct 1 to confirm participation participation. Travel arrangements will be organized by congregation.

Episcopal Charities Walk-A-Thon Weblink

Each youth & adult must complete the Participant Registration Form

Collect donations & keep track with the Sponsor Form

We're talking the long way - check out the Route Map

If you need help asking for sponsors here's a sample Sample Request for Donation Letter

Post the Flyer of Event around your church!