White Builders a Platinum Sponsor of Step Out for Hospice

White Builders is supporting VNA Hospice & Palliative Care’s work in the community as a Platinum Sponsor of the 21st annual Step Out for Hospice walk/run on Sunday, Sept. 30, in Woburn.

“Step Out for Hospice raises vital funds for compassionate end-of-life care. We are fortunate to have White Builders generously supporting the work of our clinicians and volunteers through their sponsorship,” said Laura Wise, Manager of Fund Development.

White Builders, located in Woburn, specializes in commercial/institutional renovation and reconstruction as well as high-end residential renovations and remodels in Greater Boston. To learn more, visit www.whitebuilders.com. VNA Hospice & Palliative Care, established in 1979, is based in Woburn and serves area communities. Care is provided in patients’ homes as well as assisted living and other facilities.

The 21st annual Step Out for Hospice on Sunday, Sept. 30, begins at the Irish American Club of Woburn, 147 Main St. The free, 1-Mile Fun Run for children ages 13 and under starts at 11:30 a.m. Prizes and a limited number of T-shirts will be available for Fun Run participants. The 3-Mile Walk starts at noon, and 5-mile Road Race at 12:30 pm. Participants are invited to enjoy the post-walk/run festivities, including live music and dancing, chowder, hot dogs, popcorn, raffle, and silent auction.

Preregister now for the Walk or Road Race for a discounted fee of $30. Students may register for the Walk or Road Race for $15 (minimum age of 13 for the Road Race). Step Out for Hospice sweatshirts are guaranteed for Walk and Road Race entries received by Sept. 26. The Fun Run is free; preregistration is appreciated.

To register, visit www.vnacare.org/stepout or call Deborah Corkum of VNA Hospice & Palliative Care at 888-663-3688, ext. 1362. Step Out for Hospice is presented by the Woburn Friends of VNA Hospice & Palliative Care, Irish American Club of Woburn, and Shamrock Running Club.

Pictured, from left: Marshall White of White Builders with Tracey White, secretary of the Woburn Friends of VNA Hospice & Palliative Care, and Connie McGilvray, vice chair of the Woburn Friends.