North Platte VA Hosts VA2K Walk & Roll to Support Homeless Veterans
PRESS RELEASE
May 16, 2025
NORTH PLATTE, NE - The VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System invites veterans, staff, and the community to join the VA2K Walk & Roll on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the North Platte VA Clinic at 300 East 3rd Street, Suite 302.
This fun, inclusive event combines fitness, wellness, and community support—all with a purpose. The VA2K encourages healthy activity while benefiting local homeless veterans through voluntary donations.
Highlights of the event include:
- 2K Walk & Roll (1.2 miles) 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Donation Drive for homeless Veterans
Participants are encouraged to bring easy-to-carry, non-perishable food items that will directly benefit Veterans in need. Monetary donations can also be made at https://www.cdceportal.va.gov/donate_online/.
No registration is required. Simply come ready to walk, roll, donate, and support the health and well-being of Veterans.
For more information, please contact vhanwipublicaffairs@va.gov.
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VA2K Walk and Roll Event
Who: Veterans & the public are invited
When: Wednesday, May 21, 2025; 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Where: North Platte VA Clinic, 300 East 3rd Street, Suite 302, North Platte, NE
Media contacts
Janelle Beswick, Public affairs officer
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