Rise Against Suicide - Emerge 5K
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Emerge 5K
The Emerge 5K is the 18th annual walk/run presented by Rise Against Suicide. The event is free and family-friendly and takes place at Boulder Reservoir in Boulder, Colorado, at 5565 Reservoir Rd, 80301. It is described as a community gathering focused on remembrance, awareness, and collective support for youth mental health and suicide prevention.
Event activities include a dedicated kids zone, an area for connection and reflection, speakers, local vendors, live music by Kutandara, and local food trucks. Along the course, butterfly signs are placed to honor and remember stories of loved ones.
The event supports Rise Against Suicide’s work in the community. The organization reports having funded more than 20,000 free therapy sessions and supported over 2,000 local youth at risk of suicide. The stated fundraising goal is $175,000 to continue providing funded therapeutic support for youth 19 and under. Registration for the event is free. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
