(CLARK, NJ) -- Waves of Education's 6th Annual Run Toward a Better Future 5K & Family Fun Event will take place on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at Oak Ridge Park in Clark.
The 5K Run/Walk begins at 9:00am, followed by Kids Races & Family Fun Activities at 10:30am, including a magician, bounce house, face painting, games and prizes, and arts and crafts.
Proceeds from the event will help build a new dormitory for Waves of Education's school in Galiraya, Uganda, helping provide students with improved housing and greater access to education.
Event registration is available here.
Waves of Education is a nonprofit dedicated to expanding access to education in underserved countries by building schools. They strongly believe that by providing quality education, healthcare, and various training programs/opportunities that we can achieve our vision of empowering a local community to change its narrative and rise above poverty. You can follow Waves of Education on Facebook and Instagram.
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