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Step Out for Hospice

Put on your sneakers and make a difference at the 27th Annual Step Out for Hospice on Sunday, Oct. 6. You will help local residents facing a terminal illness by stepping out for the:

• 1-Mile Fun Run for ages 13 and younger at 11:30 a.m.
• 3-Mile Walk at noon
• 5-Mile Road Race at 12:30 p.m.
• Virtual Walk/Run

The in-person event based at the Irish American Club of Woburn, 147 Main St., also features live music by The Offramps, refreshments, raffle, silent auction, and more. 

Register for the In-Person or Virtual Event

Remember or Honor a Loved One Through a Donation

Support a Walker/Runner or Join a Team 

Step Out for Hospice is presented by the Woburn Friends of VNA Hospice & Palliative Care, the Irish American Club of Woburn, and the Shamrock Running Club.    

Sponsorships

Sponsorships support more than the event; they make it possible for us to ensure local residents who are experiencing the challenges of life-limiting illnesses and loss receive the exceptional care and support they need and deserve. To learn more about sponsorship opportunities for businesses, individuals, and organizations, please contact Laura Wise, manager of fund development, at 617-886-6460 or visit our sponsorship benefits page.  

Information

For event information or to volunteer, please contact Deborah Corkum, manager of grants and donor communications, at 508-868-5526. 

Woburn Friends of VNA Hospice & Palliative Care

The Woburn Friends of VNA Hospice & Palliative Care are dedicated to raising awareness of and charitable support for end-of-life care. Brian Kelley and Jamie Kelley are co-chairs. Connie McGilvray serves as vice chair, Tracey White as secretary, and Robert D. Brown as treasurer. Members are Kara Angelo, Jane Flaherty, Jill Foley, Robin Foley Giardina, State Rep. Richard Haggerty, Paul Jamieson, Ed Maguire, Tim Mantone, Barbara McElhiney, Joanne O’Brien, Diane Sawyer, Susan Stander, and Carole Torrice. Our gratitude to Joseph D. McDonough, Jr., chair emeritus, for his many years of leadership of the Woburn Friends. 

Thank You to Our 2024 Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor

 

 

Platinum Sponsors

 

 

 

 

In Memory of Susan Jamieson and Al & Buddy Coakley 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gold Sponsors

The Coakley Family

Emmett Electrical Services, Inc.

Marietta E. Lynch

Schell-Z-GlenBrook

Silver Sponsors

 

Bronze Sponsors