Dash4Dignity In-Person Instructions
Thank you for joining us for this year’s Dash4Dignity to raise awareness of human trafficking and resources to support the City of Refuge Baltimore. As we come into the home stretch of our preparations to return to In-Person, here are things to know.
The 2025 Dash 4 Dignity on June 21st is a hybrid 5K and Pathway to Freedom Awareness Expo, taking place at:
Heritage Community Church
8146 Quarterfield Rd Severn, MD 21144
Pre-Dash 2025 Packet Pickup
Friday, June 20th
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Heritage Community Church
8146 Quarterfield Rd Severn, MD 21144
Dash Day Timeline
Runners start to assemble at the Starting Line for Warm-Up and Stretching
7:00 AM
7:10 AM
Opening Ceremony
7:25 AM
Safety Briefing
7:30 AM
5K Dash Start
8:15 AM
Award Ceremony - Gathering Place
Dash Day 2025 Facilities Information
Parking
Parking for the 5K Dash participants is in the south parking lot. Refer to map.
Enter on the south side driveway.
Parking is FREE and there will be signs on Quarterfield Road directing you to this area.
Once you park, follow the signs to pick up your Dash packet.
Packets/On-Site Registration
Packet pickup on Dash Day is in the Ministry Center lobby.
If you need to pick up your packet on Dash Day, suggest arriving NO LATER THAN 7:00 am.
Health and Safety
Heritage Community Church has implemented rigorous procedures throughout the week to sanitize the air inside the facility.
Masks for this year’s Dash are optional.
The Dash is a stroller and pet friendly event.
Those “dashing” with strollers or pets are asked to move towards the back of the starting line up.
Only service or emotional support animals are permitted in the Heritage Ministry Center.
Flagger Force is providing the 5K course safety.
Please stay on the 5K route and follow the directional arrows.
Awards
All participants in the 5K on Dash Day will receive a finishers medal.
Info Expo & Post Dash Activities
As you enjoy refreshments and the post-dash ceremony, check out the information and talk with representatives from organizations serving our community and human trafficking survivors.
Learn more about modern-day slavery –
● What are the signs
● How can we protect our citizens, especially our children
● Who can you contact if you see signs of human trafficking
● How can you get involved.