Fun Bun Run 2023: Advancing Education in Haiti

On the 13th of May, 2023, the Fabyan Forest Preserve in Geneva, Illinois was alive with purpose, as runners and walkers united for the 12th Annual Hope for Haitians Fun Bun Run 5k for Education. This year’s event was an outstanding success with over 170 registrants both for the on-site and virtual event. We would like to extend our gratitude to all the participants, sponsors, donors, and volunteers who made this event possible and helped raise an incredible $31,190 to support children in rural Haiti, providing them with an opportunity for education and a brighter future.

For 12 years, Hope for Haitians has been organizing the 5k for Education, dedicated to providing underprivileged children in rural Haiti with access to education. Education offers them the tools to break the cycle of poverty and create a better future for themselves and communities.

We extend our deepest appreciation to everyone who registered and participated in the Fun Bun Run 5K. we are blessed by your commitment and dedication. Whether you ran, walked, or cheered from the sidelines, your presence and support made a tremendous difference. Your unwavering enthusiasm and passion were contagious, creating an atmosphere of unity and shared purpose. We would like to express our gratitude to our generous sponsors and donors for your invaluable contributions. Your commitment to the cause and your belief in the power of education have made a tangible impact on the lives of countless children in Haiti. Through your financial support, you have helped provide essential resources such as school fees, books, materials, and other necessities, enabling these children to access quality education.

As we celebrate the remarkable achievements of this year’s Fun Bun Run 5k event, let us not forget that our work in Haiti continues. That providing education for all remains a constant and ongoing effort. We encourage you to stay connected with Hope for Haitians and continue supporting our mission to empower children through education. Together, we can create lasting change and build a brighter future for generations to come.