Husco Supports Girls on the Run Southeastern Wisconsin as 5K Presenting Sponsor

Milwaukee, October 19, 2023 – Girls on the Run Southeastern Wisconsin proudly announces that Husco, a leading innovator in hydraulic and electro-mechanical technologies, will be the presenting sponsor for the upcoming Girls on the Run (GOTR) 5K Celebratory Event.

Girls on the Run is a physical activity-based, positive youth development program that uses physical activities and dynamic discussions to teach life skills to girls in 3rd through 8th grades. During the ten-week program, girls participate in lessons that foster confidence, build peer connections and encourage community service while they prepare for an end-of-season celebratory 5K event.

“At Husco, we believe in the power of community, and we recognize the vital role that organizations like Girls on the Run play in creating a brighter future for all of us. Empowering and inspiring young girls to become the best versions of themselves aligns perfectly with our values,” said Anna Ramirez Baritt from the Ramirez Family Foundation. “We are thrilled to be the presenting sponsor of the Girls on the Run 5K event. As a member of the Board of Directors for Girls on the Run Southeastern Wisconsin, I see first-hand the lasting impact it has on our community and am excited to be part of this meaningful journey.”

The Girls on the Run 5K Celebratory Event is scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 12th at American Family Field in Milwaukee. It promises to be an inspiring and uplifting experience for all involved, showcasing the incredible accomplishment of the young girls who have participated in the program.

“We are beyond excited that Husco is the presenting sponsor of both our fall and spring 5K events,” said Tina Jones, Executive Director of GOTR Southeastern Wisconsin. “This sponsorship will help further the mission of the organization and make an impact on the lives of 2,600 girls we will serve throughout this next year.”

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Participation in the 5K event on Sunday, November 12th is open to the public and all proceeds from the event will benefit Girls on the Run Southeastern Wisconsin. More than 3,000 community members including program participants, their family, friends, running buddies and GOTR volunteers will gather together for this celebration. This event is open to all genders, ages and abilities. Registration is $30 for adults, $15 for youth ages 13 and under. Registration includes a Girls on the Run 5K t-shirt, and the opportunity to partake in a joyful, celebratory event that encourages building strong and confident young girls.

For more information about the event, how to register and volunteer opportunities, visit girlsontherunsoutheasternwi.org/5K.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.