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SUMMARY:Veterans Business Network- STOP 22 Walk for Veteran Suicide Awareness in partnership with VFW Post #2475
DESCRIPTION:The Veterans Business Network (VBN) of the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) has partnered with the VFW Post 2475 to organize a Stop 22 Walk on October 14\, 2021.\n\n\n\nStop 22 is a partnership initiative between the Department of NY Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and one of the nation's leading health and well-being companies HUMANA to increase awareness of Veterans committing suicide - 22 Veterans are lost each day.\n\n \n\nThe number of veteran suicides continue to rise world-wide. In company with HUMANA\, State Commander Michael Hoag is partnering with this well-known veteran supporter to reinvigorate the Department of NY Veterans of Foreign Wars STOP 22 Initiative first organized in 2018. \n\n \n\nThe 22-minute walk is scheduled for Thursday\, October 14\, 2021\, at 4:00 pm\, beginning at the City Park Gazebo in downtown Glens Falls\, NY.\n\n\n\n***Participants are asked to contribute a minimum $1.00 donation per person at the time of event (cash or check only\, please).***\n\n \n***This event is rain or shine!***\n\n\n***All proceeds will benefit the Commander's Homeless Veterans Special Project in support of Homeless Veterans to assist in PTSD\\Suicide Prevention and Awareness.***\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter brief greeting remarks\, participants will walk a circuit around Downtown Glens Falls for 22 minutes in remembrance of those lost and to raise awareness of the need for prevention.\n\n \nAbout STOP-22 \n\nStop 22 is a partnership initiative between the Department of NY Veterans of Foreign Wars and one of the nations leading health and well-being companies\, HUMANA\, to increase awareness of Veterans committing suicide - 22 each day.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="200" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1842/Image/FINALARCCVBNLogoJune2021.png" style="width: 200px\; height: 200px\;" width="200" />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;<img alt="" height="167" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1842/Image/VFWLogo.jpg" style="width: 250px\; height: 167px\;" width="250" /></div>\nThe Veterans Business Network (VBN) of the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) has partnered with the VFW Post 2475 to organize a<strong> Stop 22</strong> Walk on October 14\, 2021.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Stop 22</strong> is a partnership initiative between the Department of NY Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and one of the nation&rsquo\;s leading health and well-being companies HUMANA to increase awareness of Veterans committing suicide - 22 Veterans are lost each day.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nThe number of veteran suicides continue to rise world-wide. In company with HUMANA\, State Commander Michael Hoag is partnering with this well-known veteran supporter to reinvigorate the Department of NY Veterans of Foreign Wars <strong>STOP 22</strong> Initiative first organized in 2018.&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nThe 22-minute walk is scheduled for Thursday\, October 14\, 2021\, at 4:00 pm\, beginning at the City Park Gazebo in downtown Glens Falls\, NY.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="color:#000080\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><strong>***Participants are asked to contribute a minimum $1.00 donation per person at the time of event (cash or check only\, please).***</strong></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="color:#000080\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><strong>***This event is rain or shine!***</strong></span></span></span></div>\n<br />\n<span style="color:#800000\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;"><strong><em>***All proceeds will benefit the Commander&#39\;s Homeless Veterans Special Project in support of Homeless Veterans to assist in PTSD\\Suicide Prevention and Awareness.***</em></strong></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;">After brief greeting remarks\, participants will walk a circuit around Downtown Glens Falls for 22 minutes in remembrance of those lost and to raise awareness of the need for prevention.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><u><strong>About STOP-22&nbsp\;</strong></u></span></span></span></span></div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;">Stop 22 is a partnership initiative between the Department of NY Veterans of Foreign Wars and one of the nations leading health and well-being companies\, HUMANA\,&nbsp\;to increase awareness of Veterans committing suicide - 22 each day.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="Nationwide STOP 22 Sponsor in partnership with Veterans of Foreign Wars" height="200" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1842/Image/HumanaLogo-VFWStop22Sponsor.jpg" style="width: 200px\; height: 200px\;" width="200" /></div>\n
LOCATION:Please join us at 4PM in the City Park Gazebo\, Glens Falls 12801. See below for more details! This event is rain or shine! Please dress accordingly! ***Each registered participant must donate a minimum $1. 00 per person at the time of event. (cash or check only\, please!)*** Please make checks payable to: VFW Department of NY** If you are planning to walk with us\, your donation will be collected at the event. For those who wish to donate but are unable to attend\, you may send your donation to: Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce 68 Warren Street\, Suite 200 Glens Falls\, NY 12801 ATTN: Carol Ann Conover **All proceeds will support Commander Hoag's Homeless Veterans Special Project in support of Homeless Veterans to assist in PTSD/Suicide Prevention and Awareness** Our local 22-minute walk will be held on Thursday October 14\, 2021. Participants will convene at 4 pm at the City Park Gazebo in Glens Falls for a brief greeting. The walk will begin promptly at 4:22 PM and end at 4:46 at our starting point.
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URL:http://business.adirondackchamber.org/events/details/veterans-business-network-stop-22-walk-for-veteran-suicide-awareness-in-partnership-with-vfw-post-2475-4149
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