_ The 2024 The First Step 5k:

Join us for the inaugural 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run, Walk, and Ruck hosted by Haven at Blue Creek on our stunning grounds in Grimesland, NC. The First Step 5k is organized to support Haven at Blue Creek, a Women's Rehabilitation Center committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for women overcoming addiction. Join us for post-race refreshments, entertainment including bouncy houses for children, and a joyful, family-friendly atmosphere. 

HAVEN AT BLUE CREEK
Nestled in a serene landscape, Haven at Blue Creek is a sanctuary dedicated to the recovery of women fighting addiction. Our program, exclusively for women, embraces a holistic approach to recovery, focusing on healing the mind, body, and spirit.

OUR MISSION
To empower women on their path to recovery, offering them the tools, support, and community they need to overcome addiction and rebuild their lives with dignity and strength.

YOUR CONTRIBUTION: HOW YOUR SUPPORT MAKES A DIFFERENCE

Group therapy
One-on-one therapy
Holistic health and wellness
Empowerment through education and employment
Safe sanctuary
Specialized therapeutic programs
Spiritual guidance
Art therapy
Exercise therapy
Equine therapy
 
HOW YOU CAN HELP

Donate: Every gift, whether one-time or monthly, makes a real difference in our efforts.
Volunteer: Join us as a volunteer and contribute directly to the lives of our residents.
Corporate Partnerships: Engage your business in a meaningful way by supporting our mission.
Host or Participate in Fundraising Events: Raise awareness and funds through community events.

For more information on the services that we provide please visit our website at https://havenatbluecreek.com/

Registration Fees:
$25 -  5k and Ruck - Price Increase to $35 on March 23

$20 - Fun Run 

*Register by April 5th to receive a T-shirt.*

Awards:
Top 3 Overall Male and Female for 5k Run

Top 3 Overall Male/Female Ruck

Top 3 Male and Female for 5k Run in the following age groups: <20, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+