BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, March 21st, 2025 – The Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis is proud to announce its annual Mental Health Walk/Run 2025, set to take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025 under the theme "Step by Step, Moving as One!", this annual initiative founded by Integrated Marketing and Communications Manager, Chantelle Rochester aims to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and promote community support for mental health.
The Development Bank Mental Health Walk/Run is open to all whether walking, running, or cheering from the sidelines offering an opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause. With thoughtfully designed registration packages including pet-friendly options, competitive categories, and accommodation for individuals with disabilities this year’s event promises to be the most inclusive yet.
The day kicks off at the Frigate Bay Lawn with warm-up sessions led by Coach Wayne Clarke from 4:45 AM to 5:00 AM, accompanied by light refreshments to fuel participants. The walk/run begins promptly at 5:15 AM, taking you on a scenic route to Majors Bay. Along the way, enjoy hydration stations to keep you going strong.
At the finish line, a delicious breakfast offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options will be served. Engage with our community partners at the information booths from renowned organizations such as 3C’s Counselling Center, The National Counselling Center, The St. Kitts Mental Health Association, The Respite and Dr. Cruz Consulting, who will be on hand to share invaluable insights about mental wellness.
Additionally, exciting prizes await, the first person to cross the finish line wins XCD$1000.00, second place XCD$500.00, third place XCD$250.00 XCD and the first team of 5 or more individuals to cross the finish line receives XCD$2,500, plus additional category prizes.
Chantelle Rochester, IMC Manager shares her passion for the cause, “Mental wellness is a journey, and every step matters. Through this walk/run, we are fostering a community of support, awareness, and well-being for all. Let’s stand together for mental health,". Visit our registration platform https://www.fygaro.com/.../95a170d5-0db6-4d45-b90f.../ or complete our Registration Form (drop off at your nearest branch) - https://skndbdev-my.sharepoint.com/.../EZ9Zv2iuDVNPrFqMRy.... Call or WhatsApp 1 (869) 765-4342 or 1 (869) 662-7801 for more information.
Those unable to attend the event can still contribute by donating any amount to support the cause.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our generous partners, whose unwavering support has made the Development Bank Mental Health Walk/Run 2025 possible together, we’re stepping forward for mental wellness.
Horsford's Valu Mart
Nelson’s Spring Water
Koscab St. Kitts and Nevis
D&D Services
Sugar City FM 90.3
3C's Counseling Services
St. Kitts Mental Health Association SKMHA
Dr. Cruz Consulting
The Respite
The National Counselling Centre St. Kitts
Sol Petroleum
The Cable
St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank Limited
Delta Petroleum St. Kitts Ltd
TaiwanICDF
Solid Waste Management Corporation - ST KITTS
Chadine Richards
The Dreamy Group
Majestic Flowers
The Royal Chop Shop Salon & Spa
Amory bakery
Jay Black Productions
Timothy Beach Resort, St. Kitts
St. Kitts Marriott Resort & The Royal Beach Casino
Jam Rock Restaurant - St. Kitts
Rock Lobster
Zanzi Bar St kitts
Crowned By Chey
Luxury Dollz Skn
Spectrum ATV Tours
Ojedi Organics
Niva Beauty
Island bakery
Flow
The Rotary Club of Liamuiga
Talks and Barks
Cane Juice
Participants must complete their registration by April 18, 2025. Transportation will be available from designated locations in St. Kitts and Nevis, with pickups starting at 3:30 AM island wide.
Contact Information
Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis
1 (869) 765-4342
1 9869) 465-2288 Ext 1322
developmentbankmarketing@skndb.com
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