SC Department On Aging to host 5K race to benefit vulnerable adults

SC Department On Aging to host 5K race to benefit vulnerable adults

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department on Aging (SCDOA) is hosting their inaugural 5K race.

Officials say the Inaugural Race for the Ages 5K will be held at The Fields at Saluda Shoals Park in Columbia on November 2.

The event hosted by the South Carolina Department on Aging (SCDOA) is in partnership with Fleet Feet Columbia and starts at 8 a.m.

SCDOA is asking people to join the race and support the community’s vulnerable adults.

“Join us for the Race for the Ages 5K to help empower and protect our community’s most vulnerable adults,” South Carolina Department on Aging Director Connie D. Munn, Director says.

Director Munn says the event aims to create a positive impact and bring hope to those in need.

Funds raised from the event will help vulnerable adults improve their quality of life by providing blankets, clothing, shoes, entertainment, communication devices, and much more.

To find out more information on the race and learn how to register, click here.