Get Your Company Involved with Back on My Feet
Updated: February 13, 2012
Looking for a great way to make an impact?...Get your company involved with BoMF!
In the last four years many companies have had amazing experiences building community through a partnership with Back on My Feet. See many of the ways your company can get involved below.
Click here to read about Back on My Feet in The Philadelphia Business Journal!
United Way
Does your company participate in United Way giving?
As a proud member of United Way of Southeastern PA, Back on My Feet would love to come out and speak with your co-workers about our program during your campaign! Our donor choice number is 46089.
Email Cathryn Sanderson for details or call 215-772-1080 x105.
Corporate FundRacing
Does your company have a running club or a community of runners?
Back on My Feet is proud to offer opportunities for a group of people looking to train for an upcoming race together like the Blue Cross Broad Street Run and Philadelphia Marathon. This is an easy and fun way to build community within your corporation or group of friends by creating a team and FundRacing for BoMF. Please note that every race is as unique as each corporation and group, and BoMF is more than happy to work with you in order to accommodate these differences.
For more information email Cathryn Sanderson or call her at 215-772-1080 x105.
Corporate Sponsorship
Hold a "Wear your Sneakers to Work" Day to benefit Back on My Feet! Allow employees to dress down in exchange for a charitable contribution. In return, Back on My Feet will send you window stickers and wristbands to give to employees. Contact Cathryn Sanderson for more information about this great fundraising idea!
Back on My Feet also offers several opportunities for your company to get involved through event or in-kind sponsorship.
Events
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The AT&T Back on My Feet Halfway to Broad 5-Miler is a race put on by Back on My Feet Philadelphia in training for the Blue Cross Broad Street 10-Miler Run in May. The race will be held for the first time on March 31st, 2012. Register today or email Cathryn Sanderson for more information.
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The Stroehmann Back on My Feet 20in24 Relay Challenge, Lone Ranger Ultra-marathon, Midnight Madness Run and Pajama Loop held every July on the Schuylkill River Running Loop is Philadelphia's only 24-hour race and was recently voted #1 on Thoos.com's Top 100 Best Ultra Marathons! Click here to see many of this year's sponsors!
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The Back on My Feet Bash is Back on My Feet's annual gala held in Philadelphia, PA. Dance the night away in cocktail attire and sneakers while enjoying delicious food and great company! Corporate tables are available. For more information please email Cathryn Sanderson.
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Nation Sneaker Day is an employee engagement and awareness campaign held around National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week in November. Employees participate by wearing their sneakers to work in support of the Back on My Feet mission. For more information email Cathryn Sanderson.
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Back on My Feet participates in many company sponsored races and special events throughout the year! Our news wheel is updated regularly with information regarding these events and more!
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Back on My Feet also offers monthly social events for our members including bowling nights, beach days, post-run breakfasts, and picnics! To sponsor one of these events for our teams or alumni, please email Caitlin Chin.
In-Kind
Back on My Feet is always looking for innovative ways to partner with companies through in-kind donations and services for our members and events. For more information regarding in-kind partnership opportunities, please contact Cathryn Sanderson.
Speaking Engagements
Back on My Feet would love to come speak to your co-workers about our program. To schedule a speaking engagement, please contact Cathryn Sanderson.
Run with Our Teams
Back on My Feet currently has six teams throughout Philadelphia running four times per week at/around 5:30 AM. Running with our teams is a great way to build community within your company! Click here for volunteer and team information.
