BEDFORD — Spend one night outdoors with Becky’s Place to raise awareness for women and children experiencing homelessness. The second annual Sleep Out, Speak Out fundraiser invites the community to stand in solidarity with the women and children in their community who are navigating difficult circumstances.
The free overnight event aims to provide participants with a tangible understanding of the realities faced by many. Participants are encouraged to bring sleeping bags and spend the night outdoors, serving as a powerful symbol of awareness and a means to generate funds for Becky’s Place. Throughout the evening, participants can expect snacks, warm coffee, and drinks. The organizers emphasize that whether community members stay for the duration or just stop by, their presence contributes significantly to the cause.
Event details
- Date: Friday, July 31 (Rain or Shine)
- Time: 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- Location: Outside at Bedford First Church of God, located at 3131 16th St, Bedford
Becky’s Place is dedicated to assisting women and children who may be unsure of their next meal or safe place to sleep. The funds raised from this event will directly support Becky’s Place, enabling them to continue their vital work. Churches, schools, businesses, families, and friend groups are encouraged to create fundraising teams to help Becky’s Place make an even greater impact.
For additional information regarding the Sleep Out, Speak Out event, individuals may contact Lynnsie Hughes at (812) 583-2628 or email events@ccbin.org.
Click here to donate or register for the event.
