Step Out for Hospice – Sunday, Oct. 4

We are incredibly grateful to the many individuals, teams, organizations, and businesses who supported the 29th annual Step Out for Hospice walk/run at the Irish American Club of Woburn on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026.

It's not too late to contribute to the success of this very special fundraiser. Make a donation of $25 or more in memory, honor, or support of someone by Friday, Oct. 9, to be included in our upcoming Step Out for Hospice page in The Daily Times Chronicle. Your donation directly impacts the lives of terminally ill patients and their loved ones through compassionate care that promotes dignity and quality of life. 

Make a Donation

 

Results from the 2026 road race can be found on New England Timing's website. 

Save the date for the 30th annual Step Out for Hospice on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2027! 

Presented by: 

• Woburn Friends of VNA Hospice & Palliative Care
• Irish American Club of Woburn
• Shamrock Running Club

 

Information 

Sponsorships: Laura Wise, manager of fund development, at 617-886-6460

General event questions (including volunteering): 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 and Robert D. Brown as treasurer. Members are Kara Angelo, Jane Flaherty, Jill Foley, Robin Foley Giardina, Colleen Helein, Paul Jamieson, Ed Maguire, Tim Mantone, Barbara McElhiney, 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 Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor

 

The Torrice Family Charitable Trust  

 

Platinum Sponsors

In Memory of Doris Lynch  

 

 

 

 

In Memory of Susan Jamieson and Al & Buddy Coakley 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gold Sponsors

Peter A. Coakley & Family

The Bill Collins Foundation 

Emmett Electrical Services, Inc. 

Robert J. Jamieson, Sr.

Schell-Z-GlenBrook

Silver Sponsors

 

Bronze Sponsors