Hanging out at the Blue and Green Bash for Back On My Feet
Read all about the Back On My Feet organization on their website:
Back on My Feet (BoMF) is a national for-purpose 501(c)3 organization that uses running to help those experiencing homelessness change the way they see themselves so they can make real change in their lives that results in employment and independent living.
The organization’s mission is not to create runners within the homeless population, but to use running to create self-sufficiency in the lives of those experiencing homelessness. The program’s success is measured by how many Members obtaining independence through employment, job training and housing.
Through dedication and hard work, Residential Members (those experiencing homelessness) earn the opportunity to create a new road for themselves. Running leads to personal transformation and dedication to the program leads to access to training, employment and housing resources. Through community and corporate support, the program strives to change the perception of homelessness.
Back on My Feet has received incredible media support, see on our Press Page.
Fast Facts
Back on My Feet started in Philadelphia in 2007
Back on My Feet has 11 chapters nationwide
46% of Residential Members (those experiencing homelessness) move their lives forward with a job, housing or both
Back on My Feet (BoMF) is a national for-purpose 501(c)3 organization that uses running to help those experiencing homelessness change the way they see themselves so they can make real change in their lives that results in employment and independent living.
The organization’s mission is not to create runners within the homeless population, but to use running to create self-sufficiency in the lives of those experiencing homelessness. The program’s success is measured by how many Members obtaining independence through employment, job training and housing.
Through dedication and hard work, Residential Members (those experiencing homelessness) earn the opportunity to create a new road for themselves. Running leads to personal transformation and dedication to the program leads to access to training, employment and housing resources. Through community and corporate support, the program strives to change the perception of homelessness.
Back on My Feet has received incredible media support, see on our Press Page.
Fast Facts
Back on My Feet started in Philadelphia in 2007
Back on My Feet has 11 chapters nationwide
46% of Residential Members (those experiencing homelessness) move their lives forward with a job, housing or both