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The Kids-N-Hope Foundation hosts 3rd Annual Rhapsody and Rhythm Walk-A-Thon and 5K 2024

Virtual event raises funds to support Pediatric health and life services, including music therapy, at local hospitals

PHILADELPHIA, PA (March 18, 2024) — The Kids-N-Hope Foundation (“The Foundation”) is pleased to announce its 3rd annual virtual Rhapsody and Rhythm Walk-A-Thon & 5K this Spring. Participants can sign-up to fundraise and take part in this 7-day event and walk at their own pace to reach their 5K goal. The annual walk-a-thon takes place from Sunday, April 7, 2024 through Saturday, April 13, 2024 and aims to raise funds for the Foundation’s mission to support children’s health and life services throughout the Greater Philadelphia region.

Participants can create a team, join a team, or fundraise as an individual to meet their personal goal and help The Foundation reach its $30,000 goal for this year’s event. Participants are also encouraged to share their 5K journey on social media and tag the Foundation. All proceeds will benefit the Kids-N-Hope Foundation, which aims to enhance children’s health and life services through pediatric music therapy and music programs at local hospitals and not-for-profit organizations.

“We are so excited to host our 3rd annual walk-a-thon & 5k and we encourage all of our supporters to get up and get moving,” stated Bruce K. Foulke, Founder and Chairman of the Kids-N-Hope Foundation, and President & CEO of American Heritage Credit Union. “Our virtual event allows our Foundation supporters to participate from wherever they are and whenever they choose throughout the week. We’re proud to celebrate our Foundation and its mission through these fundraising initiatives and events, and we look forward to continuing to fund the amazing work our beneficiaries do each and every day for pediatric health and life services.”

For more event information and to register today, visit www.KNHWalk.org or call 215-969-2938.

The Kids-N-Hope Foundation invites the community and Foundation supporters to participate in the upcoming Rhapsody & Rhythm Walk-A-Thon & 5K to support children’s health and life services.


About Kids-N-Hope Foundation

The Kids-N-Hope Foundation (“The Foundation”) was organized by American Heritage Credit Union in 1996, and provides support for Child Life Services, specially, Music Therapy at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (“CHOP”) and other local hospitals within American Heritage’s Workplace Partner Program. To date, the Foundation has distributed more than $3.8 million dollars since inception through its fundraising efforts.

About American Heritage Credit Union

American Heritage Credit Union is a member-owned financial cooperative with more than $4.8 billion in assets serving more than 800 Workplace Partners and more than 310,000 members, with more than 35 locations across Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery, Delaware, and Camden Counties. Founded in 1948, American Heritage Credit Union is now one of the top 75 largest credit unions in the United States and named Pennsylvania’s 2023 Best-in-State Credit Union by Forbes. For more information about American Heritage Credit Union please visit AmericanHeritageCU.org.

Contacts

Adam Remshifski
Vice President, Analytics & Digital Marketing
215-969-2912
aremshifski@amhfcu.org

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