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Homeless for the Holidays
Designed as an awareness campaign that creates a “teachable moment” for many, retailers throughout Frederick County place campaign materials in their stores to remind us all that there are many local youth who will not be able to have a Christmas during the holidays. Frederick County Bank also participates by placing hygiene collection bins in all of their branches during the month of December.
Find out more »Walk the Plank
Walk The Plank to Benefit SHIP An annual social media campaign, select local “celebrities” contribute their time and energies to urge their work associates, friends, families to “raise bail”(actually a financial contribution to SHIP) so that they can be “released” from jail. In its debut year, Walk The Plank for SHIP raised just a $ 20,000 for the charity and our mission.
Find out more »Maryland Endurance Challenge
Maryland Endurance Challenge to benefit SHIP With the start and finish held at Mount Saint Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, this event attracts cycling enthusiasts from across the county. Featuring ride lengths of 12, 6, or 3 hour rides, this event drew over 100 bike riders in its inaugural year. Endorsed by the UltraMarathon Cycling Association, the Maryland Endurance Challenge was included in World Cup of Ultra Cycling 12-hour and 6-Hour Series.
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