ACHIEVA to Participate in the Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Amy C. Wild, Director of Marketing and Communications
412-995-5000 ext. 515
awild@achieva.info
ACHIEVA TO PARTICIPATE
IN THE HIGHMARK WALK FOR A HEALTHY COMMUNITY
Pittsburgh, PA –Join ACHIEVA walkers or form your own walk team to show your support for ACHIEVA and those whom ACHIEVA serves when you walk in this year’s Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community.
Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community
Heinz Field
Pittsburgh, PA
Saturday, May 19, 2007
7:15 a.m. registration
5K Walk Start: 8:30 a.m.
One Mile Fun Walk: 8:45 a.m.
Because the entire event is underwritten by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, 100 percent of the funds raised by walkers go directly to the participating nonprofit of their choice. After the walk, join ACHIEVA for food, beverages, activities and prize drawings.
Registration can be completed online at www.walkforahealthycommunity.org. Please remember to select ACHIEVA as your organization of choice. For more information, please contact Sarah Kelly at (412) 995-5000 x460 or via email: skelly@achieva.info.
ACHIEVA, formerly Arc Allegheny, is the largest nonprofit organization in western Pennsylvania serving adults and children with disabilities and their families. Founded in 1951, ACHIEVA supports nearly 7,000 children and adults with disabilities annually through advocacy, community services, education, special needs trust and family supports. ACHIEVA is committed to excellence in lifelong care and education for people with disabilities and their families.
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