The Valentine's Day Run is organized by Sadie Snow, an eighth grader at El Segundo Middle School. Sadie loves dogs and has a pug named Bilbo. She is excited to use the Run to support dogs and other animals by supporting spcaLA.  You can reach out to her with any questions about the Run at ssnow_26@esusdstudents.org.

spcaLA Mission Statement spcaLA is dedicated to the prevention of cruelty to animals through Education, Law Enforcement, Intervention, & Advocacy. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Los Angeles (spcaLA) is an independent, nonprofit animal welfare organization serving Southern California since 1877. Donations run programs and services including Cruelty Investigations, Disaster Animal Response Team, Violence Prevention & Humane Education and a variety of shelter services. spcaLA is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization, independently chartered organization that does not receive funding from any federal, state or local government agency. Financial support for the organization’s humane programs is provided solely by donations from individuals, corporations, and foundations. All of the proceeds from the Valentine's Day Run will be donated to spcaLA and YouTube will match all donations. The Run is expected to raise over $2,000 for the spcaLA!

 While only students are allowed to actually run, we need volunteers to help with all sorts of activities on the run day - from registration to run day to clean up. Reach out to ssnow_26@esusdstudents.org if you are interested in volunteering!

 Registration involves two steps 1. Fill out the registration form at  https://tinyurl.com/loverun21 2. Pay your $15 registration fee via Venmo to @paulsnow Reach out to ssnow_26@esusdstudents.org with any questions. Registration closes on February 7th!

Here are all of the answers to your questions about this year's Valentine's Day Run! Location : Northeast corner of El Segundo's Rec Park  Date/ Time : February 14, 2022 @ 9 am Course : 3 laps around Rec Park (4.7 km) Registration : http://tinyurl.com/loverun21 Registration Fee : $15 - payable via Venmo to @paulsnow (last 4 digits of phone number: 1865). Please note that the registration fee is not tax deductible Additional Details:   - This year's run will support the spcaLA  - The run will be limited to 100 students - Gift bags will be given to all registered runners - First aid and water will be available onsite Additional Questions? Please reach out to Sadie at ssnow_26@esusdstudents.org