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May 5, 2025 in Events, Upward Health

Lace Up for a Cause – Join the Shoulder to Shoulder Foundation Virtual Walk/Run 10K!

The Shoulder to Shoulder Foundation invites you to take part in its first-ever Virtual Walk/Run 10K! Whether you prefer walking through your neighborhood, jogging in the park, or getting your steps in on a treadmill — you can make a real impact from anywhere.

📅 Event Dates: Complete the 10K challenge by June 30.
📍 Location: Wherever you are!
🎯 Why Join: Help individuals in crisis get essentials like food, rent, and safe housing.

We’re making it fun with prizes, shout-outs, and optional team challenges to keep the momentum going!

Together, we go farther.

This is more than just a fundraiser. It’s a movement to support people in urgent need. Every step you take and every dollar you raise helps carry someone through a crisis.

Watch how your support changes lives: View Testimonials on YouTube

Here’s how you can help
Shoulder to Shoulder:

  • Sign Up – Register and donate today and start your 10K journey.
  • Spread the Word – Invite friends and family to walk, run, and donate.

Join us in moving shoulder to shoulder with those who need it most.

About Shoulder to Shoulder

The Shoulder to Shoulder Foundation (S2S), a 501(c)(3) organization founded and led by key executives at Upward Health, was established to address the critical needs of vulnerable individuals within the communities where Upward Health operates. Through carefully vetted grants, S2S provides direct assistance to individuals, helping with essential needs such as housing stability, utility support, food security, and uncovered medical expenses. These grants offer pivotal support during times of acute hardship, creating a significant impact on health and overall well-being.

Press Contact: Ashley Kurpiewski, [email protected]