Saturday, Aug. 6
8 – 10 a.m.
Canfield Apartments, 2974 Coppercreek Rd., 63136
MICHAEL BROWN CHOSEN FOR CHANGE FOUNDATION
I. JUSTICE WALK OVERVIEW
The Michael Brown, Jr. Walk For Justice (“Justice Walk”) is part of the annual CFC Annual Memorial Weekend Celebration. This festive celebration of family fun (August 5-7 & 9) includes: 1) an opening reception and Youth Truth Telling Program; 2) a Community picnic with entertainment, food concessions and games; 3) a worship service; and 4) Vigil.
II. ROUTE
The Justice Walk begins at 8:00 a.m. at Canfield Apartments with the first (rest stop #1 & Cooling Station) at West Florissant and Lucas & Hunt; travels on to Michael Brown, Jr. Sign near Shell Gas Station at 70 & Lucas Hunt (rest stop & Cooling Station #2) through St. Peter Cemetery (rest stop #3) ending at Normandy High school.
MISSION/VISION
Founded in 2014, The Michael Brown Foundation d/b/a Chosen For Change (CFC) is a non-for-profit which provides community support and outreach programs, activities and events that are responsive, reflective, and holistic for families affected by, or at risk of becoming and/or experiencing grief resulting from the loss of a child due to a tragic unforeseen circumstance.
Focused on strengthening and changing the destiny of impoverished communities, CFC aims to empower, engage, and build leadership and self-determination in grieving fathers, children and youth and families regardless of religious preferences, ethnic background, gender and race.
