Join CRY Walk 2016 at Houston to Take a Step Forward and Help Fulfill Children’s Dreams

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HOUSTON: CRY, Child Rights and You America Inc. (CRY America), a 501(c)(3) non- profit that works towards ensuring children their basic rights to live, learn, grow and play will host the 13th CRY Walk for Child Rights across 16 cities. The annual walk brings together people from varied walks of life, who feel passionately for children’s cause. The event provides them a platform to help children secure a better future and reinforces the belief that the ability to change lives lies within each one of us.

Walkers and runners alike, in Houston are invited to participate in 5k walk on November 20, 2016 at Lost Creek Park (3703 Lost Creek Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77479). Chief Guest for the Walk, Pandit Suman Ghosh will launch the event at 9:30. Events will include kid’s performances, music, face painting and fun activities for kids. The participants will also be able to buy funky CRY merchandise like T shirts to support the cause for child rights. The annual event is not just a space for families to have an outing but also to support and ensure opportunities are provided to all children and bring lasting change in their lives.

The national sponsors of the Walk 2016 are Star TV, TV Asia, Air India, Stratus, Shani International, Mera Sangeet and India Abroad. We appreciate the generous support of our event sponsors, media sponsors and donors in enabling this event. The volunteers, fundraisers and team leaders who have relentlessly worked to organize this event in aid of underprivileged children, deserve a special mention.

Speaking about the event, Shefali Sunderlal, President, CRY America said, “Only when children are given the right opportunities, do they realize their full potential, aim for their dreams and achieve them. Raising awareness and fund support by participating in CRY Walk is a step forward in ensuring that children get these opportunities and a chance at a healthy, successful life.”

CRY America has thus far ensured that 618,915 children living across 3,084 villages and slums have access to education, healthcare and are protected from violations through support to 70 Projects in India and the USA.

About CRY America:
CRY, Child Rights and You America Inc. (CRY America) is a 501c3 non profit that is driven by its vision of a just world in which all children have equal opportunities to develop to their full potential and realize their dreams. With the support of over 25,153 donors and 2,000 volunteers, CRY America has impacted the lives of 618,915 children living across 3,084 villages and slums through support to 70 Projects in India and USA.

For more information about CRY America or CRY Walk 2016, visit www.america.cry.org, email support@cryamerica.org or call 6179591273.

For more information about CRY America or CRY Walk 2016 in Houston, visit http://bit.ly/2dfPsav or contact us directly by phone Mousumi Banerjee at 832-841-5727, Dharam Bali at 832-341-1142 or Ruchika at 281-944-8050.