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2025 - 9th Annual Walk Run!

Join us in-person or virtually on September 13, 2025 for our 9th Annual Walk Run event in at Magnusson Park. More information coming soon.

The official in-person Walk Run Day is at Warren G. Magnuson Park in Seattle, WA. Access the park throught the 65th Street entrance. Virtual walk run locations are encouraged in your own neighborhood or local park. Photos share using #IAmARayofLight to expand our movement to reduce stigma and illuminate the pathway to health and mental welless.

The 2025 Gathering of Light Symposium

The Northwest African American Museum hosted the event and featured Sheri Stephens, MFA, LMHCA ATR-P who guided attendees in a presentation of art therapy. The goal was to learn about the impact of creativity in coping with trauma and the theraputic benefit for those with a mental health diagnosis. We look forward to sharing more with you about our 2025 Art Therapy program launch.

More information coming soon about the 2025 Gathering of Light on September 13, 2025, and the new collaborative art therapy program.