
Event Date:
04/05/2025
Location:
Fordham University, Bronx, NY
Schedule:
Check In: 1:00 PM
Event Start Time: 2:00 PM
Contact:
Megan Ruzicka
973-879-0543
mruzicka@fordham.edu
Fordham University Campus Walk
Join us on April 5, 2025
Hope Walks Here!
The Out of the Darkness Campus Walks are the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's (AFSP) signature student fundraising series, designed to engage youth and young adults in the fight to prevent suicide, a leading cause of death.
If you're looking for support and/or resources, please visit www.afsp.org/get-help and www.afsp.org/resources.
Ways You Can Help Save Lives & Bring Hope to Others:
Fundraise & Get Rewarded! Raise $100 by 04/05/2025 and receive the official Out of the Darkness Walk t-shirt at the event! See all the cool AFSP merch you could receive based on your fundraising HERE! |
Become a Sponsor Show your community and employees that your business cares about mental health and preventing suicide. Review available sponsorship opportunities HERE. Email Megan Ruzicka to discuss opportunities in more detail! |
Volunteer at the Walk Our Walk could not be successful without our Event Committee and Day-of Walk Volunteers! Want to join this amazing crew? Email Megan Ruzicka for more details. |
Promote the Walk on Campus and in Your Community! Follow us on social: Print & Share: Fordham University Campus Walk Flyer
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Use Your Social Media Post on your socials! Share why you walk with your community! Use the hashtags: #HopeWalksHere #OutoftheDarkness Click here to see how you can use Instagram & Facebook to fundraise |
Team Tools |
Day-of Experience: Resources & Activities
On-Site ActivitiesVisit vendor booths, pick-up beads at the honor bead tent, take photos with our props, and more! |
Honor BeadsHonor Beads will be available on-site to show your connection(s) to the cause. |
Hope & HealingShare messages of hope and remembrance. |
Walk RouteThe walk route is a loop around campus. You can walk as much or as little of the loop as you like! |
Find answers to commonly asked questions hERE! |
Event DetailsThe event site is at Edward's Parade. Enter the Campus through the gates on Bathgate Avenue. Street parking is available on streets surrounding the Campus. For additional questions, please email mruzicka@fordham.edu. |
If you or someone you know is in a crisis, please call 988 or text TALK to 741-741. |
Register Now! |
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