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SUMMARY:Kennedy's Wicked Long Walk is Back
DESCRIPTION:Support Kennedy’s Wicked Long Walk to raise awareness of youth mental health\n\n\nOur favorite radio host\, Kennedy Elsey of Mix 104.1 (and Samaritans board member) is lacing up her sneakers again for youth mental health. On Friday\, September 12\, Kennedy will walk 13 miles along Washington Street to spread awareness and raise critical funds for Samaritans and Hey Sam\, our peer-to-peer mental health support textline for young people.  \nLast year\, Kennedy raised more than $50\,000 thanks to incredible community support. This year\, we’ve raised the bar\, and we need your help to meet our goal. Cheer Kennedy on and donate to her walk to show young people they are not alone. Every step helps fund lifesaving support\, connection\, and hope when it is needed most.  \nTogether\, let’s go the distance for youth mental health!  \n  \n\n\nSupport Kennedy’s Wicked Long Walk\n\n  \n2025 Mix 104.1 Highlights – Kennedy’s Wicked Long Walk\nFollow along with Kennedy’s progress on Mix 104.1: \n\nKennedy’s Wicked Long Walk 2025\nTalia from Hey Sam Tells Us Why She Volunteers For Hey Sam\nA wicked Long Walk for a Good Cause\nMix 104.1’s Kennedy Elsey Talks about her ‘Wicked Long Walk’ for mental health awareness
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/kennedys-wicked-long-walk/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Breakfast for Hope 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a transformative morning of connection and compassion at our annual Breakfast for Hope\, celebrating over 50 years of lifesaving impact and looking ahead to a future where every conversation counts. \nThis event is about more than reflection — it’s about action. Funds raised will empower us to reach more people\, innovate our programs\, and invest in the infrastructure needed to ensure no one struggles alone. \nHear stories of strength and healing from those whose lives have been impacted by our work. Learn how we are building a future where everyone feels heard and supported. Discover meaningful ways to get involved—through volunteering\, advocacy\, or financial support—and help us pave the way for the next 50 years of impact.
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/breakfast-for-hope-2025/
LOCATION:The Westin Copley Place\, 10 Huntington Ave\, Boston\, MA\, 02116\, United States
CATEGORIES:breakfast for hope,fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T080000
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SUMMARY:26th Annual Samaritans 5K
DESCRIPTION:Helping People Find Hope for 50 Years\nSince 1974\, Samaritans has helped people find hope in human connection. In 1999\, we held our first 5K to raise funds for suicide prevention and bring our community together. Join us at the 26th Annual 5K Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention to mark our 50 years of impact\, honor loved ones lost to suicide\, and support those who are struggling. \nProceeds from this event support the free\, lifesaving programs provided by Samaritans—education\, crisis services\, and suicide grief support. \nGet involved in whatever way is meaningful to you. Register as an individual. Start a team with your friends and family. Sign up as a volunteer to make this special day possible. \nRegister by September 15\, 2024\, to receive a 5K T-shirt.
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/26th-annual-samaritans-5k/
LOCATION:Artesani Park\, 1255 Soldiers Field Rd\, Brighton\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240415
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240416
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SUMMARY:Boston Marathon 2024
DESCRIPTION:Our Boston Marathon® team raises more than $150\,000 each year. We are so proud of the dedicated individuals who take on this challenge to raise awareness and vital funds for suicide prevention.
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/boston-marathon-2024/
LOCATION:Newton\, MA\, Newton\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Annual Memorial 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join the Samaritans Annual Memorial to honor loved ones lost to suicide. Come together with loss survivors and other members of the Samaritans community to connect\, find support\, and share memories.
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/annual-memorial-2024/
LOCATION:Arlington Street Church\, 351 Boylston St\, Boston\, MA\, 02116
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231106
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SUMMARY:TCS New York City Marathon 2023
DESCRIPTION:We are in awe of the dedicated individuals who represent Samaritans in the TCS New York City Marathon\, raising awareness and funds for suicide prevention.
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/tcs-new-york-city-marathon-2023/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Annual 5K for Suicide Prevention 2023
DESCRIPTION:Each September\, more than 1\,000 people attend our 5K to connect with our community\, remember loved ones we have lost to suicide\, and raise critical funds that support our free lifesaving services.
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/5k-run-walk-for-suicide-prevention-2023/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Breakfast for Hope 2023
DESCRIPTION:Our annual Breakfast for Hope\, held each spring\, is an opportunity to gather as a community and showcase our lifesaving programs and services.
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/breakfast-for-hope-2023/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:breakfast for hope,fundraiser
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221107
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SUMMARY:TCS New York City Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, November 6\, 2022 to cheer on our amazing #TeamSamaritans2022 for the TCS New York City Marathon! This will be our 3rd year running in NYC and all proceeds help fund Samaritans’ life saving services\, including our 24/7 Helpline\, suicide prevention workshops\, and grief support services.
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/tcs-new-york-city-marathon-2022/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220927
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SUMMARY:5K Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 24\, 2022\nArtesani Park\, Brighton\, MA\nRegistration at 8:00am; Race Start at 10:00am\nThe 5K Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention is Samaritans’ largest annual event. More than 2\,500 runners\, walkers\, volunteers\, and spectators gather together in celebration of life. The 5K provides an important sense of community for suicide loss survivors and creates a space for us to remember our loved ones lost to suicide. You can be a part of this incredible day. \nAll proceeds help fund Samaritans’ lifesaving services\, including our 24/7 Helpline\, suicide prevention workshops\, and grief support services for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Because of events like the 5K\, Samaritans is able to make these vital services available to the community free of charge.
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/5k-run-walk-for-suicide-prevention-2022/
LOCATION:Artesani Park\, 1255 Soldiers Field Rd\, Brighton\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220519T073000
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SUMMARY:Breakfast for Hope 2022
DESCRIPTION:Join us at The Westin Copley Place for Breakfast for Hope!\nMay 19\, 2022 program at 8:00 a.m.\, with networking starting at 7:30 a.m.\nOur annual Breakfast for Hope showcases our lifesaving services while raising vital funds for suicide prevention. For more than 600 guests\, there is no better way to appreciate the impact Samaritans has on the lives of others and the hope we bring to our community. \nJoin us on Thursday\, May 19th for our annual Breakfast for Hope! This year’s program will focus on how we can and need to break the stigma of suicide and mental health starting at our youngest and most vulnerable ages. Learn about how you can help save lives and support our mission and programs\, which are needed now more than ever. \nFor more information or to register\, please visit www.BreakfastforHope.org.
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/breakfast-for-hope-2022/
LOCATION:The Westin Copley Place\, 10 Huntington Ave\, Boston\, MA\, 02116\, United States
CATEGORIES:breakfast for hope,fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220418T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220418T160000
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SUMMARY:Boston Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday\, April 18th at Mile 17 to cheer on our amazing #TeamSamaritans2022 for the Boston Marathon! Our Boston Marathon® team started out with two runners in 2007\, and now raises more than $200\,000 each year! All proceeds help fund Samaritans’ life saving services\, including our 24/7 Helpline\, suicide prevention workshops\, and grief support services.
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/boston-marathon-2022/
LOCATION:Newton\, MA\, Newton\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220123T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220123T180000
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CREATED:20220105T185029Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on January 23 from 4-6 pm for our annual memorial to remember and honor our loved ones lost to suicide. We invite you to attend the event to reconnect\, find support\, and share memories. Through poems\, letters\, writings\, and silent observance\, we remember those we have lost. All members of the greater Samaritans community\, even those who have not lost someone to suicide\, are welcome to join us for this powerful event. \n\nClick Here for 2022 Annual Memorial
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/annual-memorial/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220121
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SUMMARY:John’s Run Mission
DESCRIPTION:John’s Run is dedicated to the life of our late friend\, John Kelly\, who tragically lost his battle with depression on January 20\, 2012. Ten years later\, John still lives on in the memories and stories shared by his friends. To loose a friend or family member to suicide is a fate no one should have to endure. All proceeds raised by John’s Run will be donated back to the local non-profit\, Samaritans. For 47 years Samaritans has provided lifesaving suicide prevention in Massachusetts. \nStarting Line: Converse Building\, 100 Quannapowitt Pkwy\, Wakefield\, MA 01880 \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/johns-run-mission/
LOCATION:Converse Building\, 100 Quannapowitt Parkway\, Wakefield\, MA\, 01880\, United States
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211011T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211011T120000
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SUMMARY:Boston Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday\, October 11th at Mile 17 to cheer on our amazing #TeamSamaritans2021 for the Boston Marathon!  Our Boston Marathon® team started out with two runners in 2007\, and now raises more than $200\,000 each year! All proceeds help fund Samaritans’ life saving services\, including our 24/7 Helpline\, suicide prevention workshops\, and grief support services for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. We are so proud of the dedicated individuals who take on the world’s most prestigious marathon to raise awareness and vital funds for suicide prevention
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/boston-marathon/
LOCATION:Newton\, MA\, Newton\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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SUMMARY:5K Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, September 25th at Artesani Park in Brighton for our annual 5K Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention! This year we will have the option of both in-person and virtual attendance.* All proceeds help fund Samaritans’ life saving services\, including our 24/7 Helpline\, suicide prevention workshops\, and grief support services for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Because of events like the 5K\, Samaritans is able to make these vital programs available to the community\, free of charge. \nRegister today at samaritans5k.org! \n*As of April 1\, 2021\, the event will be a hybrid of in-person and virtual. We will keep you updated when or if city or state guidelines change. \n 
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/5k-run-walk-for-suicide-prevention/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
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SUMMARY:Breakfast for Hope 2021
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the virtual Breakfast for Hope!\nMay 25\, 2021 program at 8:00 a.m.\, with networking starting at 7:30 a.m.\nOur annual Breakfast for Hope showcases our lifesaving services while raising vital funds for suicide prevention. For more than 600 guests\, there is no better way to appreciate the impact Samaritans has on the lives of others and the hope we bring to our community. \nJoin us on Tuesday\, May 25th for our annual Breakfast for Hope! This year’s virtual program will focus on how we move forward together from the complications and devastation of the last year. Learn about how you can help save lives and support our mission and programs\, which are needed now more than ever. Reserve your ticket today and let’s look ahead together at the possibilities! \n  \nRegister to attend: https://support.samaritanshope.org/event/breakfast-for-hope-2021/e316683
URL:https://samaritanshope.org/event/breakfast-for-hope-2021/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:breakfast for hope,fundraiser
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