Challenge 22 Walk for Veteran Suicide Prevention

Name: Challenge 22 Walk for Veteran Suicide Prevention
Start: 2025-03-22T08:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-03-22T13:00:00-04:00
Location: 75 1st St N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250-6901, United States

Schedule

Sat Mar 22 2025 at 08:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

75 1st St N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250-6901, United States | Jacksonville Beach, FL

American Legion 5th District Riders and Post 129 present the fifth-annual Challenge 22 Walk – with event net proceeds funding veteran suicide prevention programs and services in the beaches communities.
Walkers can pre-register now at https://give.floridalegion.org/ch22jax.
The cost is $22 per walker or $35 for registration and an event t-shirt or tank top.
Locally, Post 129 has 30 coalition partners and 13 strategic partners that receive funds to provide veteran prevention services in Northeast Florida.
For sponsorship information and a sponsor form, visit https://give.floridalegion.org/ch22jax or contact Legion Post 129 Treasurer Jim Wineland at [email protected].
Post 129 has set a goal to raise $20,000 through the event, which will be distributed among suicide-prevention groups, treatment providers and nonprofits that help veterans in need of mental health assistance -- including the American Legion Department of Florida’s Project VetRelief.
On-site registration starts at 8 a.m. Saturday, March 22 at the Jacksonville Beach Seawalk Pavilion, located at 75 First St. North. The 2.2-mile walk begins at 9 a.m. on the beach to Oceanfront Park and back, followed by a program and live music from the pavilion stage.
Silent auctions, raffles and other activities are planned after the event from 4 to 8 p.m. at Legion Post 129 at 1151 S. 4th St. in Jacksonville Beach.