THANK YOU!
With over 1,000 hikers and more than $150,000 raised, the 15th Annual Hike for the Homeless was the biggest and most successful yet!
CLICK HERE TO VIEW ALL PHOTOS FROM THE HIKE
Thank you to all of our sponsors, donors, volunteers, hikers, staff and board! Special thanks to our Hike Co-Chairs Richard Courtney and Kerry Brock and to our presenting sponsors Curb Records, First Farmers and Hippie Radio.
2019 Hike for the Homeless co-chairs Kerry Brock & Richard Courtney
Team Raising the Most Money: Warner Music Nashville
Individual Who Raised the Most Money: Richard Courtney
STAFF360 Team Building Award: Lipscomb College of Business
Hike Team Spirit Award: Lipscomb 4th Grade
The Cupcake Collection Dog Spirit Award: "Better" (dog parent Leigh Lindsey)
Thank you to our Sponsors' teams & families!
Congratulations to the 2019 Mountaineers (non-sponsor individuals or teams that raised $1,000 or more):
Individuals: Anita & Ben Bailey, Kerry Brock, Joe Christopher, Richard Courtney, Jimmy Evans, Tarek el Gammal, Sean Kirk, Alyssa Micaela, Benno Nelson, Danielle Peck, Callie Pfeifer, Slade Sevier, Shane Tarleton, Vicki Yates
Teams: Brasfield & Gorrie Team (Heather Coffelt), Coops Troop (Gary Cooper), Firemark Property Management (Deborah Wilson), Gizmo's Gremlins (Stacy Nunnally), HCA Hike Team (Tricia Mora), Lipscomb Academy 4th Grade Team (Sarah Williamson), Lipscomb College of Business (Suzanne Sager & John Tougher), NAWIC Nashville (Mary Craven), SFM Facility Management (Chris Corby), Spero Dei Church (Tristan Wheeler), Warner Music Nashville Team (Shane Tarleton)
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Hike for the Homeless
November 9, 2019
Edwin Warner Park
Start a Team. Join a Team. Make a Donation.
NOTE: Hikers who sign up and/or donate after 5 p.m. on Friday (11/8) will need to show their donation email at the walk up registration line. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS FOR THE DAY OF THE HIKE.
Grab Your Gear and Come Hike for the Homeless! Safe Haven Family Shelter, along with Hike Co-Chairs Richard Courtney and Kerry Brock, are gearing up for our 15th Annual Hike for the Homeless, a Nashville favorite for its heavy dose of outdoor time, friends, family, food and fun. Help us meet our $150,000 fundraising goal and make this the best Hike ever!
ABOUT THE EVENT:
- The event includes hiking on two paved trails, food, live music and kid fun zone, dog fun zone, and more! The event is pet and stroller friendly!
- The hike will take place at Edwin Warner Park picnic shelters 9 and 11 on Saturday, November 9, 2019. Registration begins at 9 a.m., with hikers hitting the trail at 10 am.
- There is no entry fee or minimum donation. Participants are encouraged to create teams, with a fundraising goal of $1,000 per team. Everyone who donates $25 or more will receive one Hike for the Homeless t-shirt.
- To sign up for the Hike, click the orange 'Start or Join a Team' button above and follow the prompts. You can also make a donation to sign up to attend.
- Can't attend the event? You can still make a donation to help us reach our goal!
- Go to the Hike HQ to download sample social media posts, email text, graphics and flyers.
VOLUNTEERING AT THE HIKE:
- To volunteer for the Hike, click here.
- If you are already signed up to volunteer and have been assigned a role, please click here for more details.
ABOUT THE HIKE TRAIL:
- There are two paved trails, great for wheel chairs and strollers. One trail is just under 2 miles and one is around 3.2 miles. There are spots along the trail that you can turn around. Trail guides and signs along the way provide direction.
Hike for the Homeless Co-Chairs: Richard Courtney and Kerry Brock
Hike for the Homeless Location
Edwin Warner Park (Picnic Shelters 9 &11)
The event takes place at Edwin Warner Park (picnic shelters 9 & 11). The the turn into the event is off of Vaughn Road. Use this address in your GPS: 86 Vaughn Road, Nashville, TN. Then follow the event signs.
Click the map below to go to Google Maps.
DAY OF HIKE DETAILS
Together, we can make a difference!
The Hike for the Homeless benefits Safe Haven Family Shelter, one of the only shelter-to-housing program of its kind in Middle Tennessee that accepts the entire family experiencing homeless.
Safe Haven leads our community's efforts to house, support, empower and advocate for families experiencing homelessness.
The Hike for the Homeless is an opportunity for our donations add up to make a BIG IMPACT, raising more money for Safe Haven than we ever could alone!
To learn more about Safe Haven Family Shelter, please visit www.safehaven.org.
Don't miss this fun, fall, family-friendly, pet-friendly event!
Free bandanas for dog hikers AND the first 100 Dog Hikers
will get a Pupcake from The Cupcake Collection!
Don't worry, The Cupcake Collection is also providing a sweet treat after lunch for human hikers too!
Campaign Activity
See who is supporting the Hike for the Homeless and what they have to say about it!
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- Donors
Stephanie Bonner created a fundraising team
Gannett Foundation $100.00 was donated anonymously
Contact Person Heather Cass Match donation for Matching donation for Jessica Bliss 11-16-19 Hike Blissful Hikers
Scripps Howard Foundation $250.00 was donated anonymously
HCA Foundation $1,291.00 was donated anonymously
Khamai Rozier created a fundraising page