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Final Days To Register: 3rd Annual Step Up For The Brave Stadium Stair Climb Challenge on September 23rd
Get at great workout, a t-shirt, a light breakfast and help Connecticut's homeless Veterans
Just a few days remain to register for the 3rd annual Step Up For The Brave Stadium Stair Climb Challenge. The event, which raises funds for Connecticut’s homeless Veterans, will be held at the Ballpark at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport on Saturday, September 23rd, beginning at 9am. Climbers in teams or as individual participants follow a guided course to get a great workout at their own pace. Participants receive a light breakfast, a t-shirt, and the satisfaction of knowing they’ve helped homeless Veterans get the housing and services they need. Chaz from 99.1 WPLR’s Chaz and AJ morning show will emcee the event, and Collective Soul Frontman and Lead Vocalist Ed Roland will be present to sign autographs and take photos with fans.
Registration is open, visit www.HomesForTheBrave.org. Check-in begins at 8:00am and the event will take place rain or shine. A registration fee of $35, or $20 for students with a student ID. Participants may register during check-in. The Ballpark at Harbor Yard is located at 500 Main Street in Bridgeport, CT.
Homes for the Brave is grateful to our generous supporters, including: Tumble Jungle, Bridgeport Bluefish, AT&T Connecticut, Bansley Law, Deadlocked Escape Rooms, Knights of Columbus Park City Council 16 and General Philip Sheridan Assembly 107, Newtown Savings Bank, PSEG Power Connecticut, Spadaccino Realty Team, Trumbull Rotary Club, Turner Construction, The WorkPlace, Vazzy's-The Original, Collective Soul and WPLR.
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About ABRI/Homes for the Brave:
Applied Behavioral Rehabilitation Institute (ABRI), doing business as Homes for the Brave, is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing safe housing, vocational training, and life skills coaching to homeless individuals, most of whom are Veterans. Since opening in 2002, ABRI has served over 1,100 homeless men and women through its three major programs: Homes for the Brave, Waldorf Permanent Supportive Housing, and Female Soldiers: Forgotten Heroes, Connecticut’s only transitional living facility for homeless female Veterans and their children.
