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We are the Shield 5K

Sat March 29, 2025 Naperville, IL 60563 US Directions

Events

5K Walk/Run

$35 8:00AM CDT Price increases after November 30, 2024 at 11:59pm CST

Place

NIU Naperville Conference Center
1120 East Field Rd.
Naperville, IL US 60563

Description

Join us for the inaugural “We are the Shield” 5K—a celebration of empowerment, unity, and progress. Lace up your sneakers and be part of a movement that supports women in law enforcement and criminal justice. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this event is for everyone!

Why Participate?
Empowerment: By participating, you contribute to breaking down gender barriers in law enforcement.
Community: Connect with like-minded individuals who believe in equality and justice.
Support: Proceeds benefit scholarships, mentorship programs, and resources for aspiring female officers.

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Sponsorship Opportunities

1 Sponsorship, 3 Unforgettable Experiences

 

Join Women of the Shield as we celebrate 10 years of empowering women in law enforcement! The 10th Anniversary Brunch Weekend: Vision & Voice offers a unique opportunity to showcase sponsors to a targeted audience across three engaging events. By becoming a sponsor your business, products, and brand will have a strong presence with the event providing a direct connection with participants while also supporting the Women of the Shield mission of empowering women in law enforcement. 
 
Vision & Voice: 10th Year Anniversary Brunch
Northern IL University - Naperville Campus
Friday, March 28, 2025
10:00a

We are the Shield 5K
Northern IL University - Naperville Campus
Saturday, March 29, 2025
8:00a 

The Power of Words: A Tribute to Our Speakers (Invitation Required)
Location TBD
Saturday, March 28, 2025
6:00p


Become a Sponsor!


SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS

Community Recognition: Be recognized as a champion for women in law enforcement.
Brand Exposure: Increase brand awareness and logo visibility pre-event, during the event, and post-event.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with potential customers and supporters who value your commitment to the community.
Employee Engagement: Boost employee morale and team spirit through volunteer and participation opportunities.
Positive Media Attention: Featured logo placement in all event marketing materials and social media promotion.
Empowerment: By participating, you contribute to breaking down gender barriers in law enforcement.
Community: Connect with like-minded individuals who believe in equality and justice
Support: Proceeds benefit scholarships, mentorship programs, and resources for aspiring female officers.

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