Empower Walk & 5K Run – Palm Beach
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Empower Walk + 5K Run : Palm Beach
The Autism Speaks Empower Walk + 5K Run in West Palm Beach is a combined walk and timed 5K event held on February 21, 2027, at Meyer Amphitheater. The event brings together community members, support organizations, and families to share information and resources related to autism.
Event features listed by the organizer include:
- Walk
- 5K Run
On-site activities and offerings include a resource fair, a friendship bracelet station called "Words of Empowerment," a Superhero Sprint for participants wearing capes, a "Mission In Action" area to explore Autism Speaks resources, games, entertainment, photo opportunities, and community partner booths. The program also notes opening ceremonies and a leaderboard for fundraising.
The event is tied to fundraising for autism research, advocacy, and family support. The organizer reported $12.4K raised toward a $250,000 fundraising goal. The event materials mention tools and support for individual fundraising, volunteer and sponsorship opportunities, and information resources for attendees and supporters. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
