OUR CHARITY PARTNER

    Supporting the Katie Kirlin Fund

    Northern Liberties Run Club is proud to support the Katie Kirlin Fund and their mission to foster wheelchair athletics.

    About Katie Kirlin

    The Katie Kirlin Fund was established in memory of Katie and her achievements in wheelchair athletics. Katie's legacy lives on through this fund, which continues to make wheelchair sports accessible to children throughout the Philadelphia area and beyond.

    Katie's passion for sports and her determination to overcome challenges inspired the creation of this fund, which has become a beacon of hope for young athletes facing physical disabilities.

    Help Us Make a Difference

    Your donation helps provide opportunities for young athletes to pursue their dreams in wheelchair sports. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a real impact in a child's life.

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    Venmo: @KatieKirlinFund

    Mission & Impact

    The Fund's mission is to provide financial support that fosters participation in wheelchair sports for children in the Philadelphia and surrounding areas.

    Equipment Grants

    Provided grants to athletes to purchase wheelchairs specially designed for racing and basketball.

    Event Sponsorship

    Sponsored various wheelchair sporting events and contributed to awards and trophies.

    Travel Support

    Provided lodging and travel expenses for Katie's Komets teams and athletes attending competitions.

    Program Support

    Provided grants to support wheelchair sports programs at rehabilitation hospitals and camps.

    Elite Competition

    Enabled athletes to attend national and international wheelchair finals with travel assistance.

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