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Health Meets Hope 5K Run-Walk for Mental Health & IDD Awareness Athens

Name: Health Meets Hope 5K Run-Walk for Mental Health & IDD Awareness Athens
Start: 2026-04-26T19:00:00Z

Athens, Georgia · Sunday, April 26, 2026

The Health Meets Hope 5K Run-Walk for Mental Health & IDD Awareness Athens is a 5k, running, and walking event held on Sunday, April 26, 2026. It is located at 4440 Lexington Road in Athens, Georgia.

Date: Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Location: 4440 Lexington Road
Athens, Georgia
30605
United States
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Links: friendsofadvantage.org Register at runsignup.com

The mission of Friends of Advantage (FOA) is to enhance the lives of people served by Advantage Behavioral

Health Systems by expanding knowledge and resources beyond those provided by families, government, grants,

or insurance. FOA is more than a recipient of funds; we actively seek to host events, approach new donors, build

membership and, most importantly, connect those in need with those who have a passion to help.

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