Some wonderful charities have partnered with The Glass City Marathon this year to provide awareness to their cause and to raise funds to support those who they help. Since 2009, Toledo Roadrunners Club has raised over $300,000 for area non-profits.
Through a careful selection process, partner status is awarded to programs or organizations who are aligned with the TRRC’s constitutional purpose which is “to educate Club members and the community about physical fitness and health through the sponsorship and promotion of running, physical fitness and other health related events.”
Through a careful selection process, partner status is awarded to programs or organizations who are aligned with the TRRC’s constitutional purpose which is “to educate Club members and the community about physical fitness and health through the sponsorship and promotion of running, physical fitness and other health related events.”
Official Charities of the Mercy Health Glass City Marathon
Mercy Children’s Hospital — A regional resource for
advanced pediatric care located in Toledo, Ohio. Since 1999, Mercy
Children’s Hospital has brought together a broad spectrum of physicians,
researchers, educators, nurses and allied professionals specializing in
the unique needs of children. Mercy Children’s Hospital has become the
leading healthcare resource in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan.
Money donated to Mercy Children’s Hospital goes to support the Mercy
Autism Program, Mercy Hippotherapy program, Mercy Family Care Team,
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Inpatient Child Life program,
along with equipment and other needs within the hospital…
Great Lakes Collaborative for Autism
— The Great Lakes Collaborative for Autism works within the community
to promote awareness of Autism as well as collaborates with community
partners to provide programming, services, and support for those
affected by autism…
Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity
— Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity works with low income families in
Lucas County, Ohio to provide new or rehabbed housing, critical home
repairs, clean-up and exterior maintenance. Please visit
www.mvhabitat.org for more information…
Kids Unlimited
— Kids Unlimited is an after-school tutoring/mentoring program
operating in five central city Toledo locations. It focuses on providing
a comprehensive approach to educating and mentoring children in three
critical areas…
Catholic Charities Diocese of Toledo
— Catholic Charities Diocese of Toledo serves more than 41,000 people
of all faiths and backgrounds in 19 counties of Northwest Ohio by
providing food and shelter, adoption services, pregnancy support,
guardianship for the elderly, jail and prison…
Toledo Community Service Center, dba Family House
— We provide services and programs to over 267 homeless families every
year, at an average cost of $1700 per family served. With $10,000 we
will be able to shelter, empower and re-house 6 families who find
themselves in a homeless crisis…
Girls on the Run
— Girls on the Run is an after school program meeting twice a week in
small teams of 8-15 girls. The program teaches life skills through
dynamic, conversation-based lessons and running games. Running to
inspire and motivate girls, encourage lifelong…
Goodwill of NW Ohio
— Goodwill Industries, a household name that evokes images of thrift
stores, donated goods and workers with disabilities. We improve the
lives of people with disabilities or other disadvantages through
employment training and job placement…
Racing for Recovery
— Our mission at Racing for Recovery is to prevent all forms of
substance abuse by promoting a lifestyle of fitness and health for all
those affected by addiction. Racing for Recovery works to save lives and
improve the quality of life for addicts and…
Hannah’s Socks
— Hannah’s Socks – restoring dignity one pair of socks at a time. It’s a
simple premise really. Giving a person a brand new pair of socks. What
many take for granted by opening their drawer in the morning to get
ready for the day, is not possible for…
Josina Lott Residential & Community Services
— Enriching the lives of persons with developmental disabilities by
providing quality services, safe environments and opportunities for
self-determination and community integration…
Adopt America Network — Dedicated to helping place
children with special circumstances, whether they are physical,
emotional or something else (for instance, older children and/or
siblings)…
Partners for Clean Streams — Striving for abundant open
space and a high quality natural environment; adequate floodwater
storage capacities and flourishing wildlife; stakeholders who take local
ownership in their resources; and rivers, streams and lakes that are
clean, clear and safe…
Serenity Farm — Our Mission: A professional team
providing growth and learning opportunities through the use of
equine-assisted therapy to improve the quality of lives. Our Vision: A
nationally-recognized organization giving persons with physical and
behavioral disabilities a journey of therapy that enriches their lives
through the bond of affection with the respect of horses…