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Walk for Jenna's Joy: Mental Health Awareness

Date:
Sat, Apr 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location:
Placerville, California
95667
United States
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Links:
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Tags:
4 Miles Trail Walk

This event is a walkathon on April 26th, 2025 in El Dorado County (EDC). This walkathon will raise money for the non-profit Jenna Sue Souza Furst Memorial Scholarship Fund which provides scholarships and a free therapy session to local high school students within EDC. The walkathon aims to spread mental health awareness with an emphasis on our youth. The trail will start at the Placerville Town Hall, go through main street, and loop back to Placerville Town Hall, utilizing the EDC trail at the end.

The registration at the event will begin at 8am and will close at 10am. The walk will begin at 9am. T-shirts and raffle tickets will be available for purchase on this website and at the event. Local businesses will be donating fantastic and generous raffle prizes.

If you would like to attend, but not walk, please consider donating $20 and join us at 11am at the Placerville Town Hall. We will have light refreshments available.

Please buy raffle tickets through the store above.

We will walk rain or shine.

EIN: 93-2430026

Parking:

Placerville Parking Garage & other downtown parking lots

-2 hours free

-Pay after two hours

Placerville Station

-Free parking

Address: Mosquito Road and Clay Street & Placerville Station Transit Center, Placerville, CA 95667

NOTE: Participants may not park at the Town Hall

Schedule for the day:

8:00am-9:00am Registration is OPEN (Stretching/yoga available)

9:00am 5k Walkathon begins

11am-3pm Celebration (Lite lunch, guest speakers, and raffle)

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