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Journey to Freedom: A Juneteenth Celebration – RSJ Fundraising Walk

  • Battery Park, 1 Delaware Street New Castle Delaware United States (map)

Celebrate the historical significance of Juneteenth with YWCA Delaware at Battery Park, 1 Delaware Street, New Castle, Delaware on Saturday, June 22 from 11 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

Join our RSJ fundraising walk and enjoy music, local vendors, food and drinks, fun games and giveaways. Scan QR Codes along the walking path to learn about Juneteenth history and triumphs along our journey to freedom. Access our early bird corporate and individual registration, create a fundraising team or sponsor this event.

Proceeds from this event will support YW’s Racial and Social Justice programming, which reached over 988 participants in 2023, of which 95% of participants reported an increased understanding of systemic racism and the inequalities it creates.

Participating Organizations and Businesses

Bruster’s Real Ice Cream
Delaware First Health
Delaware Futures
Delaware Health and Social Services
Ginger Brownie Boutique
Hairoun
Kacey’s Kitchen
Naturally Aglow
New Castle County Chapter of Jack and Jill of America
NY Financials
Precious Jubilee Decor
Purpose in Pain
Serviam Girls Academy
Ujimma Innovations
Westminster Presbyterian Church

Thank you to our Sponsors:

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For the past five years, YWCA Delaware’s Racial and Social Justice Program has delivered educational workshops to over 7,000 Delawareans, fostering n increased understanding of systemic racism and the inequalities it creates. With your support, our organization can continue to raise awareness about contemporary forms of racism and oppression and collaborate with others to create a more equitable world that promotes peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.

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