Reston Event Calendar

Shatterproof, a national nonprofit dedicated to ending the stigma of addiction will host the National Capital Area 5K Walk/Run at Reston Town in Reston, VA on October 20, 2018. This event will bring together the community to rise up against addiction and support family, friends, neighbors, and coworkers impacted by the disease of addiction.

You are invited to show support for anyone who has been touched by addiction and bring the disease of addiction into the light. Guests will have the opportunity to engage in activities geared towards uniting the community and promoting positive change. Event highlights include: The Shatterproof Community Village, which will showcase substance use disorder resources from local organizations; The Memorial Gallery, featuring photos and stories of lost loved ones; a Celebrate Recovery area, a space to unite with hundreds of others in recovery; and more.

Register today at: https://www.shatterproof5k.org/nationalcapitalarea

For mor information on Shatterproof, please visit https://www.shatterproof.org/

Questions about the 5K? Contact Jasmine Bass at [email protected] or (203) 247-9581

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