In The News: W5K Grant Money in Action

With a generous grant from the WOMEN’S 5K CLASSIC, the Weller Center expanded the impact and scope of its proven BSE: Better Start Early program through the development and dissemination of a first-of-its-kind school-based breast self-exam curriculum targeting high school-aged women.

Grants Funded in 2014

THANKS TO YOU – sponsors, participants and volunteers, the Women’s 5K Classic has distributed in the Greater Lehigh Valley a total of $2,528,694 (yes, that is over $2 and a half million dollars) since 1993. This year, our 22nd, the W5K event distributed $226,000...

Over $7,000 Worth of Pledges in 2014

Thank you to our participants who collected a total of $7,330.00 in pledges! The future looks bright! Shea Lieberman, age 8, raised $180 for the Women’s 5K Classic by selling lemonade. Shea set up a lemonade stand at her house and the “Shake It”...

Grants Funded in 2013

THANKS TO YOU – sponsors, participants and volunteers, the Women’s 5K Classic has distributed a total of $2,302,694 since 1993. The 2013 21st Year event distributed $204,500 to worthy programs in the Greater Lehigh Valley. Over 6500 females benefitted from these...