Mercy House of Chambersburg is proud to announce WellSpan Health as the premier sponsor of its second annual charity walk, Miles for Mercy House, scheduled for October 11, 2025. This marks the first sponsorship partnership between WellSpan Health and Mercy House.
“We are extremely grateful for WellSpan Health’s support of our mission,” said Torey Kauffman, executive director of Mercy House. “This partnership demonstrates a shared commitment to wellness and strengthening our community.”
The family-friendly walking event will take place on October 11 with registration opening at 9:30 a.m. Welcome remarks will begin at 10:00 a.m., followed by the walk start at 10:15 a.m. Participants can walk as many laps as they choose around the half-mile course, making the event accessible to walkers of all ages and fitness levels. All registered participants will receive a commemorative walk T-shirt and healthy snacks and water. To guarantee a T-shirt, participants must register by September 25, though additional shirts will be available for purchase on event day. The walk will also feature prizes for participants and door prize drawings throughout the event.
Registration information and event details are available at www.mercyhouseofchambersburg.org or by calling 717.575.5035. The walk will be held at the St. Paul United Methodist Church parking lot, 750 Norland Ave, Chambersburg. Registration deadline for guaranteed t-shirt is September 25, 2025.
About Mercy House: Mercy House provides compassionate end-of-life care in a calm, peaceful setting. The physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of guests are addressed, and families and friends are comforted and supported. Mercy House is an independent nonprofit and is the first home of its
kind in Franklin County, serving members of the community and surrounding counties who cannot
be cared for at home or don’t need to be hospitalized.
About WellSpan Health: As a regional leader in high-quality care, and a mission-driven, physician-led integrated health system, WellSpan Health is dedicated to delivering exceptional care for all – one patient, one community, one unique health care need at a time. From supporting lifelong
wellness to providing nationally recognized, advanced specialty care, to being a deeply committee community partner, WellSpan is focused on improving health across Central Pennsylvania and
Northern Maryland.
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