Run for the Girls 5K - Girls Shelter of Fort Smith

"Run for the Girls" is a fundraising event organized to support the Girls Shelter of Fort Smith, Inc. The event encourages participants to enjoy a chip-timed race, suitable for all ages, with the option to partake in a one-mile Fun Run, set in a festive, carnival-like atmosphere featuring games, activities, and food. The Girls Shelter of Fort Smith is dedicated to providing a nurturing residential setting for at-risk girls, aged 12–17, supporting them in developing essential life skills, offering counseling, and striving to reunite them with their families. The shelter emphasizes positive personal and social development.