FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 21, 2021 Contact: Curtison Badonie, [email protected] or 505-243-9199 Local Indigenous Organizations Hosts Annual Run To Raise Awareness of Domestic Violence Across New Mexico Albuquerque, N.M.— October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women is hosting their annual ‘I Will Run for Them virtual 5K Run/Walk & 1K Kid’ awareness run to honor the resilience, strength and spirit of our Native relatives impacted by domestic violence. This event will be virtual to support the health of communities during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Participants will have two days to complete a 5K run, jog, walk and/or any form of movement that they are able to and have access to in their home community connecting with the land that cares for them. The ‘I Will Run for Them virtual 5K’ starts on Saturday, October 23rd to Sunday, October 24th, 2021. WHO: New Mexico Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women WHAT: ‘I Will Run For Them’ Virtual 5k WHEN: Saturday, October 23 and Sunday, October 24, 2021 WHERE: Virtual; for more information: [link removed] INTERVIEWS: To schedule interviews or statements with event organizers from CSVANW email: [email protected] ### About the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women CSVANW is a member-driven tribal coalition that represents the broadest and most unified voice in advocating and collectively addressing violence against Native women and children across the region. An alliance of more than 50 passionate, distinguished and highly committed organizations and individuals, the CSVANW team of staff, Board ofDirectors and committed membership works aggressively to raise awareness about the safety of Native women and children at the state, tribal and federal levels, in addition to providing the utmost critical lifeline services to those affected by violence. CSVANW provides training, advocate support, and technical assistance for tribes and law enforcement seeking help in working with tribes. The Coalition also offers policy advocacy on behalf of tribes. For more information about the CSVANW, go to www.csvanw.org. Follow us to stay connected! ‌ ‌ ‌ Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women | 4600 B Montgomery Blvd NE, Ste 202, Albuquerque, NM 87109 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!