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Registration Opens Soon

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June 13 2026

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9:00-1:00PM

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Markham ON

✳︎ Registration Opens Soon ✳︎ June 13 2026 ✳︎ 9:00-1:00PM ✳︎ Markham ON

Join Christian Hope Community Association for The Igniting Hope Walk-a-Thon in Markham as we raise funds to support families and children in the Dominican Republic.

Participants will gather at The Olive Branch Church in Markham for a short walk followed by a celebration featuring music, family activities, and a presentation about the impact of CHCA’s work.

This event will fundraiser for:

  • Vacation Bible Camp Programming for 50 children and 25 youths

  • Spiritual discipleship and professional development for 9 local staff

  • Educational supplies

  • Meals for children and their families

Bring your family, invite your friends, and take steps that make an eternal impact!

What to Expect

Please ensure you complete both steps:

(Participants)

  1. Register

  2. Payment

  • Adults (18+): $30

    Youth (18 and under): $15

  • Our goal is to raise $20,000!

    We encourage each participant to aim for $100–$250 in fundraising. Every contribution—big or small—helps us get closer to our goal and make a meaningful impact.

  • The walkathon will start and end at The Olive Branch Community Church (175 Anderson Ave, Markham, ON L6E 1A4).

    Participants can choose between two routes: a 2 km walk or a 5 km walk—perfect for all ages and fitness levels.

  • There will be face painting and self-directed activities such as cornhole, sidewalk chalk drawing and music along with water and light refreshments. You’ll also have the opportunity to learn more about CHCA and the impact of the work we do.

Walk-a-Thon Registration
Registration Payment
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Become a Sponsor

We invite local businesses and organizations to partner with us in making our walk-a-thon a meaningful and impactful event. Your sponsorship helps us bring the community together while supporting a great cause—and offers valuable visibility for your brand.

Bronze Sponsor – $250 | Silver Sponsor – $500 | Gold Sponsor – $1,000 | Platinum Sponsor – $2,500

All sponsors will receive:

  • Logo placement on event signage

  • Recognition across our social media channels

  • Acknowledgment during the event program

  • Logo inclusion on promotional materials

Your support makes a real difference. Join us in creating a memorable event while showcasing your organization’s commitment to the community.

Interested in becoming a sponsor? Contact us today to get involved at