THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO PARTICIPATED IN 2025!

The Steps to Freedom 5K is an untimed, non-competitive event with the focus on gathering pledges or making a personal donation and walking to help fund FYM programs for juvenile offenders and their families. 

Registration is $15 per family or individual and includes a Steps to Freedom T-Shirt if registration is received at least 10 days prior to event. Additional t-shirts may be purchased for $15 up to 10 days prior to the event. After you finish walking, we ask you to fill out a notecard with a message or verse of encouragement to the kids in detention. 

For every $100 raised or donated a ticket will be awarded for the drawings for $25 gift cards. You must be present to win gift cards. There is a limit of one $25 gift card per person. 

LOCATION:

Saginaw Township Soccer Complex, 4199 Kochville Rd, Saginaw, MI 48604

EVENT TIME:

Same day registration and check-in begins at 8:30 a.m., the run/walk begins at 9:00 a.m., and gift cards and silent auction items will be awarded at 10:30 a.m. at the pavilion.

 After you finish walking, please write a message of encouragement to a child in detention on a Steps To Freedom 5K notecard. Notecards will be given out to the detained kids.  MORE INFORMATION