A new fall event at Cunningham, the Be A Hero 5K supports our youth, engages our community and is a whole lot of fun! 

JOIN US FOR THIS YEAR'S RACE!

October 14, 2023 | 9 a.m. | Meadowbrook Park in Urbana

REGISTER FOR THE 2023 BE A HERO 5K

Whether you move like “The Flash” or at “ Hulk” speed, the Be a Hero 5K is open to runners and walkers of all skill levels.!

Feeling like a Superhero? 

Participants who raise $100 will receive a Cunningham Hero Cape! Your race registration fee counts towards your goal. Wear your official Cunningham Hero Cape during the race or anytime you are being a hero in your community! This 5K Run/Walk be tons of fun and for a great cause.

How does $100 make a difference at Cunningham?

• $100 in our residential programs cover art, music and recreation therapy for our kids
• $100 in our special education programs will help cover the cost of sensory sets for classrooms.
• $100 in our community services programs will cover the cost of a “startup kit” for youth transitioning into independent living; items include pots, pans, silverware, cleaning supplies, lamps, towels and other household items that will make their first living space feel like home.

All funds raised through the Be a Hero 5K will help to meet the critical needs of the 807 youth, adults and families served by Cunningham.

2022 RACE RECAP

2021 RACE RECAP

     

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR 2023 HERO SPONSORS!