The Vanessa T. Marcotte Foundation team is thrilled to be an Official Charity Partner of the Boston 10K for Women! The event will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2023.Â
All accepted runners receiving a bib for the 2023 Boston 10K for Women through the Vanessa T. Marcotte Foundation are required to make a $300 fundraising commitment. The application is below.
Team members will receive a VTMF team shirt and athletic hat, guidance on setting up your personalized fundraising page, along with fundraising and marketing support, and correspondence from the Foundation. All accepted runners are responsible for their own entry fee into the Boston 10K for Women (please do not register until you are accepted and we provide you with instructions on how to register as a team member and set up your page). For application support, please contact Kristen at Â
kdreyer@vtmf.org.
By joining "Vanessa's Team," you'll be helping the Foundation realize its mission of violence prevention and safety awareness. The Foundation is achieving its goals through advocacy and education, and through practical self-protection training provided to thousands of people. Additionally, the Foundation supports youth programs to address the root causes of violence. Vanessa was killed by an act of violence in 2016 while out for a walk.