Friends of the Poor Walk and Run

The Friends of the Poor Walk and Run is a charitable event taking place in Arlington Heights, Illinois, on September 13, 2025. This event supports St. Vincent de Paul and outreach ministries for local parishes, providing assistance to those in need during challenging economic times.

Participants can choose from various distances, including a 1-mile walk, a 5K run, and a free Kids Dash for children aged 10 and under. The event encourages individuals and families to join in, with online registration available. Proceeds from the event will directly benefit community support efforts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.