Stronger Together
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Stronger Together 2026
Stronger Together 2026 is the fifth annual community walk and family event organized by Monarch Services to mark the beginning of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The event takes place on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at the Aptos High School track and field in Aptos, California. It supports fundraising and community awareness for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking across Santa Cruz County.
The event features two course options and a program of family-oriented activities. On-site offerings include children’s activities, a dance performance, music, food trucks, community resource tables, raffles, and team prizes. A family registration package is available with a minimum donation and includes two adult registrations, unlimited children registrations, and a tote bag. Individual registration options and minimum donation amounts are published for the 5k and the 1k youth run.
Fundraising is a central part of the event. The fundraising goal listed is twenty five thousand dollars and the current total raised is nineteen thousand seven hundred ninety three dollars and sixty six cents. Sponsors and community partners include local businesses and organizations supporting event programming and prize items.
Distances Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 1k children and youth fun run
- 5k walk and run