NOW ACCEPTING RUNNERS
Running for Advocacy
Running for Change
UPCOMING RACE HOKA SEMI DE PARIS
april 12, 2026
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WHY RUN FOR TEAM CASA?
Are you ready to lace up your sneakers and make a difference? Join the CASA of Cook County Team for the 2026 Bank of America Marathon and help us support children in the foster care system. By running with Team CASA, you’ll help raise awareness and funds for our mission to provide dedicated advocacy for abused and neglected children in Cook County.
BENEFITS OF RUNNING with TEAM CASA
Running with Team CASA comes with incredible opportunities. Here are just a few of the benefits you’ll enjoy as part of our team.
- Personalized Training Plans and group runs
- Fundraising Support to help you reach your goals
- Official CASA Team Gear to proudly wear on race day
- A Dedicated Team Support System on and off the course
MEET YOUR COACHES
When you run for Team CASA, you will get a dedicated team that will help you along the way. From training to fundraising, our coaches are here to help you every step of the way.
steven balla
Steven discovered his passion for running in 2022 as a means of exploring the city of Chicago and staying fit.
EMMA NAZAR
Emma Nazar first learned about CASA through her membership in Kappa Alpha Theta at the University of Arizona.
Charlotte Parker
I started running in 2022 to try something new and have been a nutrition coach for amateur and professional runners in the past few years to help them perform their very best.
spread the word
Invite your friends, family, and colleagues to join or support your journey. Every dollar raised makes an impact in the lives of children in need.
Thank you for considering this opportunity to run for a cause that truly changes lives. If you have any questions or need more information, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor for Team CASA, below are some links to get started.