Registration is Now Open for the Cancer Support Center Walk of Hope & Survivor Celebration, June 7

The Cancer Support Center is inviting the community to come together for its annual Walk of Hope & Survivor Celebration on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at Commissioners Park.

Held on National Cancer Survivor Day, the event offers a meaningful way to celebrate cancer survivors, honor loved ones, and support those navigating a cancer journey—all while enjoying a morning outdoors with family, friends, and the community.

Participants can choose between a 5K route or a 1-mile walk, making the event accessible for all ages and abilities. Registration opens at 8:00 a.m., with the walk kicking off at 9:00 a.m.

The Walk of Hope is one of the Cancer Support Center’s signature events, helping fund its mission to provide free emotional, educational, and wellness support services to anyone impacted by cancer. Programs include counseling, support groups, nutrition and fitness classes, and resources for families—all offered at no cost thanks to community support.

Individuals, families, and corporate teams are encouraged to participate. Attendees can register on their own or start a team, with fundraising opportunities available to earn fun incentive prizes while making a meaningful impact.

Event Details:

• Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026
• Location: Commissioners Park, Frankfort, IL
• Time: 8:00 a.m. registration | 9:00 a.m. walk start
• Registration Fees: $35 adults | $15 youth | $10 survivors

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
• Fundraising incentives and prizes
• New this year: sweatshirt options with registration

Local businesses can also get involved through sponsorship opportunities, which include team registrations, community visibility, and added benefits such as Employee Wellness Workshops led by Cancer Support Center professionals.

More than just a walk, the event brings the community together in a shared purpose. - To ensure no one has to face cancer alone.

To register for the Walk of Hope, start a team, or learn more, 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 their website.