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Join the Kingston Witches’ Walk 2024 and Support the Elizabeth Fry Kingston Society!

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Get ready to don your witchiest attire and join us for the Kingston Witches’ Walk 2024 on October 5th! This enchanting event will once again cast its spell over our historic town, bringing together a community of magic and fun. This year, we are thrilled to announce that we will be collecting donations for the Elizabeth Fry Kingston Society.

How You Can Help

We kindly ask participants to bring donations of hygiene products or cash donations. These will go a long way in supporting the women served by the Elizabeth Fry Kingston Society. Your generosity will help ensure women in need have access to basic necessities, promoting dignity and health.

About the Elizabeth Fry Kingston Society

The Elizabeth Fry Kingston Society is a non-profit, volunteer-based organization dedicated to improving the social, economic, and political status of women, particularly those who are socially and economically oppressed. Established in 1949, the society has a long-standing history of empowering women through community outreach, social justice services, and affordable housing.

The organization provides a range of programs and services, including:

  • Intervention & Integration: Offering legal oversight, information sessions, and programs to prevent homelessness.
  • Education Programs: Helping women build financial independence, self-confidence, and mental health.
  • Housing Programs: Assisting women in overcoming societal barriers to promote healthy, independent lifestyles.
  • Community Kitchen & Gardens: Creating spaces for women to come together and promote nutrition, health, and wellness in a spirit of cooperation and diversity.

By participating in the Kingston Witches’ Walk and donating hygiene products and cash, you are directly contributing to the well-being and empowerment of women in our community.

Event Details

  • Date: October 5, 2024
  • Time: Arrive at 6:00PM and begin our walk at sunset/6:38PM
  • Location: Historic downtown Kingston

Let’s come together for a night of magic and make a meaningful impact. We look forward to seeing you there, dressed in your best witchy attire and ready to support a great cause!

For more information about the event and how you can get involved, please visit our event page.

Feel free to share this post with friends and family. The more, the merrier! Let’s make this year’s Witches’ Walk the best one yet. 🧙‍♀️✨ #KingstonWitchesWalk

Thank You for Making the First Kingston Witches’ Walk a Success!

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We are thrilled to announce that the first Kingston Witches’ Walk, held on October 13, 2023, was a magical success! Thanks to the incredible efforts of our participants and volunteers, we raised an amazing $539 for the Elizabeth Fry Society of Kingston. Your enthusiasm and generosity have truly made a difference.

The Kingston Witches’ Walk is a unique event where participants dress up as witches, dance, and celebrate the spirit of community while raising funds for a local charity. This non-religious event welcomes witches of all faiths and is inclusive of all genders. It’s a time to come together, have fun, and support a great cause.

The Elizabeth Fry Society of Kingston is a non-profit, volunteer-based organization dedicated to improving the social, economic, and political status of women, particularly those who are or may be criminalized. They provide essential services such as community outreach, social justice programs, and affordable housing to empower women and promote equality.

Thank you once again to everyone who participated, volunteered, and donated. Your support helps create a brighter future for the women in our community. We can’t wait to see you all at next year’s event! 🌟

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