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Strong Starts for Tiny Hearts

Strong Starts for Tiny Hearts is a community fundraiser dedicated to strengthening women’s and children’s healthcare in Chatham-Kent. Every step supports vital equipment, enhanced care, and healthier futures for the families who rely on our hospital

Strong Starts for Tiny Hearts · 31 May 2026 ·

Closes 01/06/2026

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As the charitable arm of CKHA, CKHAF connects the Chatham-Kent community to its local hospitals by raising funds for vital equipment, innovative programs, and modern facilities - advancing exceptional, patient-centred care in Chatham and Wallaceburg.

Story

This is more than a run, walk, or stroll. It’s a powerful show of love for women, babies, and families in our community.

When you sign up for Strong Starts for Tiny Hearts, every step you take helps ensure moms are supported, babies are cared for, and families begin their journey surrounded by compassion and hope.

You don’t need to be an athlete. You don’t need to go far or fast. You just need to show up. Bring your friends, your kids, your strollers, and your big hearts. Move with purpose. Fundraise with pride. Register today and help give tiny hearts the strongest possible start 💗👣👶

Please note: that by signing up as an event fundraiser, you will be registered to participate in our 5k Run, Walk & Stroll. Registration fee is $25, paid at the event.

Participants that raise $50 or more will have their fee waived.

Planning to collect cash or cheque donations? Download the pledge form here: Printable Pledge Form

Registration opens at 9:00 a.m.

👕 Event T-shirts available! Interested in purchasing an event T-shirt? Email us at strongstartsfortinyhearts@gmail.com to let us know your size and quantity. DEADLINE FOR TSHIRT ORDERS IS MAY 10th, 2026

Any additional questions can be directed to strongstartsfortinyhearts@gmail.com

DISCLOSURE:

To allow time for prize calculations, a final online fundraising report will be printed at 12:00 PM on Sat. May 30th. Online pledges can still be made after this time, but only online pledges received before this time will count toward top fundraiser prizes.

Donation summary

Total
CA$7,912.67
Online
CA$6,912.67
Offline
CA$1,000.00
Direct
CA$650.00
Fundraisers
CA$6,262.67

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