Walk to raise support for St. Jude

St. Jude supporters in the Hoover community and in 90 cities nationwide will participate in the St. Jude Give thanks. Walk. on Saturday, Nov. 17 to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

The Hoover event will be held at Veteran’s Park on Valleydale Road. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and the walk starts at 9 a.m.

Registration for this family-friendly event is free. All participants are encouraged to raise money to help save kids battling cancer and other deadly diseases. St. Jude, located in Memphis, welcomes all families with patients without fees, thanks to committed fundraisers and donors.

To register for fundraising, visit fundraising.stjude.org. Registrants will have access to resources to help them reach fundraising goals, including personal and team fundraising pages; recruitment and donation email templates; downloadable resources like a fundraising letter to mail to friends and family and flyers to display at home or work; social media tools; and fundraising tips and videos.