Stanislaus County Not My Child 5K Walk/Run
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Stanislaus County Not My Child : 5K Walk/Run
This event is a free, family-friendly 5K walk and run in Modesto that focuses on raising awareness of drug-related poisoning and overdoses. It is organized by Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services in partnership with StanHOPE families. The Stanislaus County Opioid Safety Coalition will be present to share information about naloxone and local opioid safety resources.
The event location is MJC West Campus, 2201 Blue Gum Ave, Modesto, CA 95358. Shirt pick up is scheduled to begin on August 24 and conclude the day before the 5K. Participants who register by July 6 are guaranteed a shirt and a medal. Ticketing information indicates the event is offered at no cost.
The description for the event lists a range of frequently asked questions such as virtual options, timing and race timing, resource booths, shirt pickup procedures, course water stations, stroller and pet policies, bag drop availability, and post-event involvement. Those topics are presented as points of information associated with the event.
The event is framed as a community response to fentanyl-related poisonings and overdose deaths in Stanislaus County and aims to direct attention to prevention and life-saving measures through collaboration among local health services and community groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
