NCSL Legislative Summit 2008

2008 Walk for Wellness

Friday, July 25, 6:30 a.m.
Join your colleagues for a 5K fun run/walk along the mighty Mississippi River through Woldenberg Park. Meet at 6:30 a.m. at the World Trade Center, just steps away from the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, for kick-off activities. 

Raising Awareness

The Walk for Wellness is dedicated to raising awareness of the devastating effects heart disease, diabetes and obesity have for our nation as a whole, while drawing special attention to the health disparities that exist in minority and underserved communities.

The Walk is a collaboration between:

  • the National Caucus of Native American State Legislators
  • the National Black Caucus of State Legislators
  • the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators
  • the National Asian Pacific Americans Caucus of State Legislators and
  • the Women’s Legislative Network of NCSL
  • the Legislative Staff Coordinating Committee
  • the NCSL Health Committee

Send an email to register today!
 Don't forget your walking shoes!

Walk 2007 Photo Gallery





In order to view larger versions of last year's pictures, visit our gallery.


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