1616 N. Arlington Heights Road
Arlington Heights, Illinois  60004-3980
847.255.8060
Fax:  847.590.6184
E-mail:  shelter@shelter-inc.org


For emergency housing for children and adolescents 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, please call:

847.255.8060

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Our Mission

Helping and protecting children who are abused, neglected, dependent or in need of supervision.  We do this by:

bulletProviding 24-hour emergency and longer-term care

bulletCreating community awareness and education to prevent such abuse and neglect

bulletPromoting healthy families to reduce child abuse and neglect


Community Partner

 


Charity Ball Golf Outings Run/Walk Casino Nights Tag Days

5K Run/Walk 4 Kidz

Saturday, April 19, 2008
Busse Woods
(click here for map)
Groves 5-16
Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Registration 8:00 a.m.
Start 9:00 a.m.

Register at www.signmeup.com/59688.

Why You Should Participate in the 5K Run/Walk 4 Kidz

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Opportunity to help children and adolescents in crisis

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Scenic USA Track & Field (USATF)-certified 5K course

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Chicago Area Runners Association (CARA)-Registered Race

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Family activities, including face painting and inflatable fun

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Pre- and post-race buffet provided by Caffé Baci

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T-shirt and goodie bag

bulletFree parking

Event Schedule

8:00 a.m. Registration and Packet Pickup
Pre-race Refreshments
9:00 a.m. 5K Race and Family Walk Starts
9:30 a.m. Post-race Buffet and Family Activities Open
10:00 a.m. Kidz Dash Starts
10:15 a.m. Awards Ceremony

Registration and Packet Pickup

Runner's High 'n Tri
121 W. Campbell St.
Arlington Heights, Illinois

Wednesday, April 16 to Friday, April 18, 2008
10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

5K Race Divisions

14 and under 15 - 19 20 - 29 30 - 39
40 - 49 50 - 59 60 and over

Awards will be given to the top three in each age division and to the man and woman who place first overall.

Kidz Dash Prizes

First three boys and first three girls will win a prize.

Shelter Thanks the Following Sponsors for Their Generous Support


Chicago Northwest Suburban
Alumnae Association






Media Sponsor

For more information about this event, please call Shelter's special event coordinator at 847.590.6188.

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