Cancer Support Center Hosts Walk of Hope & Survivor Celebration June 7 in Frankfort

The Cancer Support Center invites the community to kick off the summer season at its annual Walk of Hope & Survivor Celebration on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at Commissioners Park in Frankfort.

Held in recognition of National Cancer Survivor Day, this inspiring, family-friendly event brings people together to celebrate survivors, honor loved ones, and support those navigating a cancer journey.

Event Details:

• Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026
• Location: Commissioners Park, Frankfort, IL
• Time: Registration opens at 8:00 AM | Walk begins at 9:00 AM
• Walk Options: 5K or 1 Mile

Registration:

• Adults: $35
• Youth: $15
• Survivors: $10

Participants can register as individuals or start a team, with corporate teams encouraged to join in. Fundraising opportunities offer fun incentive prizes, making it easy to deepen your impact while enjoying the day.

What to Expect:

• A special Survivor Celebration honoring strength and resilience
• Coffee truck and light breakfast items
• Family-friendly activities, including games and a bounce house
• New this year: sweatshirt options with registration
• An easy-to-use, updated website experience for registration and fundraising

The Walk of Hope raises critical funds to support the Cancer Support Center’s mission of providing free emotional, educational, and wellness support services—including counseling, support groups, nutrition, fitness, and family programming—to anyone impacted by cancer.

Sponsorship Opportunities Available

Local businesses and organizations are invited to get involved through sponsorship opportunities that include team registrations, brand visibility, and meaningful community engagement. Select sponsorship levels also include Employee Wellness Workshops led by Cancer Support Center professionals. A perfect way to support both your employees and the broader community.

More than just a walk, this event is a chance to come together, give back, and ensure that no one faces cancer alone.

For more information, to register, or to become a sponsor, visit p2p.onecause.com/walkofhope

To learn more about the Cancer Support Center's mission and the free programs made possible by events like this visit www.cancersupportcenter.org.