Gilliard & Company Joins us at the Spring Fling at Tom Triplett Park
A Community-Driven Event Supporting Foster Youth
On May 3, 2025, Gilliard & Company will lead a charity walk at the Spring Fling at Tom Triplett Park hosted by Live Like Locals Savannah and Chatham County Parks & Recreation.
This addition to the Spring Fling demonstrates how Live Like Locals and Chatham County Parks & Recreation are utilizing their partnership to create opportunities for non-profits like Gilliard & Company to become part of community-building efforts.
A Walk with a Cause: The Blue Ribbon Walk
The event begins with the Blue Ribbon Walk, a 1.5-mile scenic walk around the beautiful lake at Tom Triplett Park. This walk symbolizes unity and community commitment to empowering foster youth transitioning to independent living. Joining the walk consists of a $25 registration fee. Proceeds support Gilliard & Company’s vital programs. The walk is inclusive, being stroller-friendly, wheelchair-accessible, and welcoming for well-behaved dogs on leashes.
Spring Fling: More Than Just a Walk
Following the Blue Ribbon Walk, attendees can enjoy a variety of activities during the Spring Fling, including:
- 🍔 Food Trucks featuring delicious local cuisine.
- 🛍️ Local Vendors showcasing unique and handcrafted items.
- 🎡 Kid Zone Games providing entertainment for young attendees.
- 🤝 Opportunities to Connect with neighbors and local organizations.
This day of fun and engagement will create lasting memories while supporting a meaningful cause.
Why Collaborations Like This Matters
The partnership between Like Locals Savannah & Chatham County Parks & Recreation affords us the ability to bring the community together in meaningful ways that promote health, community connections and support that makes our area stronger.
- Live Like Locals Savannah fulfills its mission of connecting communities through impactful local events.
- Chatham County Parks & Recreation continues to provide welcoming outdoor spaces that foster community engagement.
- Gilliard & Company gains a platform to further its mission of ending foster care homelessness through education, housing, and advocacy.
Get Involved and Make an Impact
The Spring Fling at Tom Triplett Park is open to the public. Whether you walk, sponsor, volunteer, or simply come to enjoy the festivities, your participation helps provide essential resources and opportunities for foster youth.
Join us on May 3, 2025, for a day filled with community, purpose, and fun!
Register for the Blue Ribbon Walk
Join the Live Like Locals Savannah Team: https://gilliardandcompany.givingfuel.com/live-like-locals-savannah
