Run For The Money

  

🎉🤠 Saddle up for a night in the Wild, Wild West at the Chet Cole Life Enrichment Center, 5495 W. Safari Lane in Lecanto! 🏜️

Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring dinner by Leon McClellan, an open bar, unique live and silent auction items, exciting drawings, games, and a surprise visit from Professional Trick Roper Mackenzie Fish! 🎟️🌟

Doors open at 5:30 PM, and tickets are $100 per person.

Text RFTS24 to 91999 or follow this link to grab your tickets now! 🤩 See you there! #WildWestNight #RFTS24 #FundraiserFun #KeyTrainingCenter

The annual Run for the Money event celebrates more than 40 years of heightening public awareness about the challenges faced by adults with developmental disabilities and raising funds for their ongoing support services. This event takes place each July and consists of many exciting community events.
In 2023, The annual event concluded triumphantly, raising an impressive sum of $291,082.36!!! We extend heartfelt gratitude to all the generous donors and dedicated volunteers whose contributions made this year's event truly memorable. As they say, it truly takes a village, and Citrus County has once again proven its commitment to providing day and residential scholarships throughout the year to individuals in our community with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are in need. Together, we continue to make a positive impact on the lives of those who require our support.

It consists of the following events:

  • Enter for a chance to Win a UTV!
    Get drawing tickets from Key Thrift Stores & Labels; TEXT: KEY4X4 to 41444 ; ONLINE or CALL: 352-795-5541 Ext. 312 sponsored by Love Power Equipment!
  • Reach for the Stars Dinner/Auction – July 12, 2024
  • Virtual Run – June 20 - July 20, 2024
    Become a part of the legacy by participating in our Virtual Run. You can participate by running, walking, or cycling to log in miles. Register as an individual or team. Prizes will be given for the team with the Most Miles and Most Funds Raised! We’ve made it easy for you to setup a crowd funding page with automatic messages! Those registered by July 1, receive a T-shirt. $30 per person. Text: KeyRun24 to 71777 or follow this link
  • Run for the Money – July 20, 2024
  • Walk a Mile – July 20, 2024
    Pick a home to represent and show individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities everywhere that you support them and are willing to WALK A MILE IN THEIR SHOES! Registration is now open at $30 per person. Early check in will be at 8 a.m. at the Key Center’s Lecanto Campus Pavilion located at 1311 N. Garnett Miller Loop and the walk will begin at 9 a.m. Register by July 1, to receive a team T-shirt. Text: KeyWalk24 to 71777 or go follow this link
  • Runners Celebration – July 20, 2024
    Come welcome our runner’s home after their grueling 180 mile run at our Runners Celebration! Core and community runners will arrive at the Key Center’s Lecanto Campus Pavilion at 10:00 a.m. located at 1311 N. Garnett Miller Loop. We’ll celebrate with a day filled with fun, food, and games! Inflatables, dunk tanks, music, and a host of activities will pack the pavilion. A day your entire family will enjoy for only $5.00 a person.