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ONE Foundation & InterVol Virtual 5K Run/Walk

Thu August 24 - Sun August 27 Rochester, NY 00000 US

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ANYWHERE VIRTUALLY
Rochester, NY US 00000

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In an effort to bring the global community together to improve the health and well being of those world-wide, ONE Foundation and InterVol is hosting a Virtual 5K Run/Walk beginning Thursday, August 24 through Sunday, August 27, 2023.

 

WHAT IS A VIRTUAL 5K RUN/WALK? Over this four-day window, you can run or walk a 5K at anytime of day, anywhere in the world and help fund our efforts to collect and distribute medical supplies, improving the healthcare of those less fortunate.

WHY PARTICIPATE? It's a good reason to get moving and support ONE Foundation and InterVol at the same time!

ONE FOUNDATION'S IMPACT IN 2022

  • "Water for Life": More than $600,000 for more than 40 wells. These wells provide immediate water access to more than 40,000 people in the native. It enables young girls and children the opportunity to receive and education rather than traveling 10 miles each day to find water sources for their village. Water for Life expands the average lifespan of the Turkan peoples. 
  • "Food for Life": Provide more than 5,000 pounds of food for drought-ridden Kenya, Africa in just three days. This effort has saved more than 100,000 lives with food supply to meet the negative impacts of drought.
  • Bangalore, India: Working with the Asian Christian Academy, ONE Foundation provided transportation, trucks and cars so that the pastoral care is able to travel to all outposts of Bangalore for spiritual giving many families and village in India. Additional resources were provided to rebuild homes and communities from interior religious persecution and riots.
  • Ukraine: Provide more than 100 hours of volunteer service and 1,100 slates of clothing, medical supplies and toiletries to war ravaged individuals and families in the Ukraine.
  • Gulf Shores, AL: $25,000 for the Gulf Shores, Alabama School District supplying much needed supplies and learning resources to serve more than 5,000 children in PreK-5th Grade. 

INTERVOL'S IMPACT IN 2022

  • 122,697 Pounds of Medical Supplies collected at Medical Facilities

  • 532 Locations Picked Up

  • 44,632 Pounds Donated by Individuals

  • 2,846 Volunteer Hours

  • $856,631 Value of Supplies Shipped


ONE Foundation has supported InterVol allowing an immediate response to disasters including: Hurricane Maria, Hurricane Matthew, Hurricane Dorian, the devastating earthquakes in Haiti, as well as tornadoes in Alabama, flooding in Louisiana and Texas and the conflict in Ukraine.

 

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