_ The 20th Annual Run For Shelter:
Coastal Women’s Shelter is the sole provider of no-cost comprehensive domestic violence services in Craven, Jones, and Pamlico counties. Our services include a 24/7 crisis line, a safe house, court advocacy services, legal aid, food, transportation, household goods, clothing, utility/rent aid, tuition assistance, support groups, employability services, inter-agency referrals, and crisis counseling. We are grantees through the United Way Foundation, NC Council For Women, and Family Violence Prevention and Services Act to support our domestic violence services. Our vision is to eradicate domestic violence in the counties that we serve. Our mission is to help families break the cycle of domestic violence and acquire the skills necessary to promote healthy family relationships.
Coastal Women's Shelter is a non-profit agency, we rely on the assistance of community-minded groups, individuals, and business' to better serve our area and the clients we assist in Craven, Jones, and Pamlico counties.
On June 16, 2018 we are having our 19TH Annual Run For Shelter. This event drew in over 300 runners in 2016 and is held on a USATF Certified Course- promoting wellness, community and family participation, and community awareness for domestic violence in our area.
Awards/Categories:
Awards will be given (5K & 10 K only) to the overall male and female winners, as well as to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place males and females in each age group.
14 and under
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70-79
80 and above
Course:
USATF Certified Course
5 K out and back
10 K out, loop, and back
1 mile fun run (un-timed)