Run for Women - St. John's
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Shoppers Drug Mart Run for Women - St. John's 2026
The event takes place on June 13, 2026 at Dominion Lake Avenue, 20 Lake Ave, St. John's, NL A1A 1H4, Canada. It supports women’s mental health programs run by Stella's Circle.
Distances offered include:
- 1K Little Steps
- 5K
- 10K
Funds raised support two Stella's Circle programs, Naomi Centre and the Just Us Women’s Centre, which assist young women experiencing homelessness and women navigating the criminal justice system. Fundraising helps sustain a shared Peer Support Worker position, providing nearly 2,000 hours of direct mental health support per year.
Support services described include one-on-one counselling and emotional support, group programs focused on healing and resilience, outreach to women in custody and reintegration support, advocacy and system navigation including court accompaniment, and community-building activities such as shared meals and walking groups. The emphasis is on ongoing, relationship-based care delivered by a consistent support worker.
At the time of publication, 528 participants are registered. Stella's Circle has raised CA$9,313.64 toward a CA$33,000.00 goal, representing 28 percent of the target. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.