$5 5K with Fear 2 Freedom – May 2019
Our summer $5 5k series kicked off at Nest Kitchen & Taphouse with Fear 2 Freedom! Over $500 was raised for this non-profit! Fear 2 Freedom’s mission is to help “restore hope and dignity to survivors of sexual assault while empowering students and communities to combat sexual violence.”
Self Defense Class for Women – March 2019
Point 2 held its 2nd self-defense class for women, raising $140 from sign-up donations, which went to Transitions Family Violence Services in Hampton! Thank you to Kat Walzak for coming out again to help empower women in our community!
$5 5K with Girls on the Run – February 2019
Point 2 teamed up with SRTS for its inaugural $5 5k which took place on ‘Giving Tuesday.’ To participate, each runner had to donate $5. 100% of all proceeds went to SRTS, which totaled almost $600! SRTS is a non-profit organization that supports middle and high school students in a free, after-school running program.
$5 5K with Students Run the Streets – November 2018
Point 2 teamed up with SRTS for its inaugural $5 5k which took place on ‘Giving Tuesday.’ To participate, each runner had to donate $5. 100% of all proceeds went to SRTS, which totaled almost $600! SRTS is a non-profit organization that supports middle and high school students in a free, after-school running program.
Shoe Donation for Girls on the Run – November 2018
Point 2 donated 20 pairs of kids shoes, valued at over $1,200, to GOTR. The organization is a non-profit that supports and empowers young girls, encouraging them to dream and reach their goals.
Self Defense Class for Women – October 2018
We want women to feel empowered and free to go for a run or simply just go about their daily lives. Therefore, we wanted to offer a resource for the women in our local community. A self-defense class was the obvious choice! Kat Walzak, a self-defense and martial arts coach, came out to instruct this free class. Kat is an experienced Judo, Jiu-Jitsu, Combat Submission Wrestling and Krav Maga coach. We look forward to offering more classes like this in the future!
2nd Annual Fall Fashion Show – October 2018
We’re excited that the Bra-ha-ha returned as our special guest for our 2nd Annual Fall Fashion Show! We were able to raise over $600 for them during this event! The Bra-ha-ha is a local nonprofit organization that provides free mammograms for women in need.
Fight to the Kore – September 2018
Point 2 attended the 3rd Annual “Fight to the Kore” event in Suffolk to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The event was held to raise awareness, promote health and fitness, and offer educational workshops.
Plogging at Grandview – September 2018
Plogging is a recent trend that originated in Sweden, where runners jog and pick up litter. Point 2 staff and friends took to the beach at Grandview to do just that; cleaning up trash and litter throughout this beautiful area of Hampton.