On Saturday, July 17. 2021, at 9am, the New Orleans Mission along with Q50 races will host the The annual Big Easy Big Heart 5K Race will take place on Saturday, July 17 at 9AM at Fontainebleau State Park in Mandeville.
The race will raise critical funding for the New Orleans Mission, the largest faith-based, private service provider for the homeless in the Greater New Orleans area. The Mission’s numerous programs and services are designed to holistically meet the emotional, spiritual and physical needs of struggling individuals.
Big Easy Big Heart Race Details
The race will take place at the Fontainebleau Start Park in Mandeville on Saturday, July 17, 2021, starting at 9am. Race registration ($45) is available online at . The New Orleans Mission will provide registrants with a T-shirt, food and refreshments.
The New Orleans Mission
The New Orleans Mission is a Christian Humanitarian Organization. We are dedicated to the rescue, recovery, and re-engagement of people facing homelessness, addiction, human trafficking, or even abuse. Motivated by our faith in Jesus Christ, we walk alongside those in need as a demonstration of God’s unconditional love for everyone. The New Orleans Mission serves all people, regardless of religion, race, ethnicity or gender.
The New Orleans Mission’s strategy is to RESCUE people from unimaginable circumstances, strengthen the RECOVERY efforts of those that seek support, and foster the successful RE-ENGAGEMENT back into society as healthy, disciplined, skilled people ready to lead a sustainable, productive, purpose-driven life. Learn more – HERE.
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