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Our Largest Fundraiser of the Year
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April 12th, 2025 | 9am -11am | Peninsula Town Center
Walk In Their Shoes is a walk to show solidarity with survivors, to bring awareness, and to provide resources with the goal of fostering a better community.
Walk In Their Shoes 2025
WITS is The Center for Sexual Assault Survivors' largest fundraiser of the year.
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Help us provide services for those whose lives have been affected by sexual violence. Your donation provides free individual crisis counseling, support groups, a 24-hour crisis line, advocacy, and violence prevention efforts.
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Register online as an individual or team.
Individual: Individuals can register to attend the walk and receive a WITS 2025 T-shirt. They can also fundraise online to help us reach our goal.
Team: Teams will fundraise and compete to raise the most amount of money before April 12th! To start or join an existing team click below.
Team members will still have to register as individuals for the walk.
Why We Walk
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It is a walk with survivors of sexual violence to show hope and to remind them that they are not alone.
It's a march to bring awareness of sexual assault and to work to end sexual violence in our communities.
It is a walk of solidarity to show survivors that we believe you & we support you, no matter who you are or your story.
April 12th
9am - 11am
Peninsula Town Center
How to participate
Register online as an individual or team. Raise money to support The Center and compete to be the top fundraiser. Wear shoes that represent the survivor(s) you're marching for. Registered walkers get a free swag bag and WITS 2024 t-shirt, while supplies last.
Your participation will allow us to continue to provide free services to survivors in our community.
We provide:
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Crisis Counseling
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24/7 Crisis Line
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Victim Advocacy
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Accompaniment
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Advocate Training
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Community Outreach
for free!
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Thank you to our
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Walk in Their Shoes 2024 Sponsors
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Sentara CarePlex and Williamsburg Hospitals
WAVY TV 10
Peninsula
Funeral Home
SummerWind Vineyard
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