Number of Participants: 7
Hours Donated: 4
Value of Time Served: $974
Event Type: Children & Youth
Activity: Club
School: Monroe-Woodbury High School
Date: November 8, 2026
Location:
Monroe Woodbury High School
Dunderberg Road, Central Valley
NY
About:
Members of Monroe-Woodbury High School’s Kid’s Changing the World (KCW) Club recently demonstrated their commitment to community service by participating in the 8th Annual Beautiful People 5K, supporting an organization dedicated to providing adaptive sports opportunities for children with special needs.
Held on Sunday, November 8, the event brought together runners, volunteers, and community members to raise awareness and support for the Beautiful People Organization’s Adaptive Sports Program.
Running and Volunteering for a Meaningful Cause
Monroe-Woodbury’s KCW Club members participated in the event in multiple ways, with some students running the 5K race while others volunteered as cheer supporters, encouraging participants along the course.
By combining athletic participation with community service, the students helped create an uplifting and supportive atmosphere for everyone involved.
Their involvement reflected the club’s dedication to making a positive difference while encouraging kindness, inclusion, and community engagement.
Supporting Adaptive Sports for Children with Special Needs
The Beautiful People Organization provides adaptive sports opportunities that allow children with disabilities and special needs to experience the joy of athletics, build confidence, develop friendships, and participate in recreational activities.
The annual 5K serves as an opportunity to bring the community together in support of these programs while raising awareness about the importance of making sports accessible to everyone.
Through their participation, Monroe-Woodbury students helped support a cause that promotes inclusion and ensures that more children have opportunities to experience the benefits of sports.
Kid’s Changing the World Through Service
The Monroe-Woodbury KCW Club encourages students to become active members of their community by participating in meaningful volunteer opportunities and service initiatives.
Whether running alongside community members or cheering on participants, the students demonstrated that making a difference can take many forms.
Their involvement in the Beautiful People 5K showcased the power of young people coming together to support others and promote an inclusive community where everyone has the opportunity to participate, belong, and thrive.
