Join us for Turning Point's Annual Tara's 5K Run & Walk. You're invited to participate in Turning Point's signature event kicking off domestic violence awareness month, which is observed in October. This event is Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Freedom Hill County Park located at 14900 Metropolitan Parkway, Sterling Heights, MI, 48312. $30.00 Early Registration Now - July 31 $35.00 August 1 - Sept 11 $40.00 Event Day Registration About Tara: Turning Point and Tara's sister formed a partnership to honor her memory after Tara was tragically murdered in Macomb County by her husband in 2007. Sharing Tara's life story through this partnership increases awareness about the prevalence and dangers of domestic violence and helps prevent other families from experiencing a similar tragedy. About Turning Point: Turning Point provides free, confidential services that are inclusive and accessible to reflect all the unique needs and identities of those who have experienced domestic violence, sexual
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