Five Walk from Obesity events were held this May. Together these events have been able raised over $25,000 and have reached approximately 500 individuals. Final numbers for each event are still being calculated and will be announced in next month’s ASMBS Foundations newsletter.

Thank you to the below organizations and volunteers who held a Walk from obesity event this May!

Wilmington, NC – May 2, 2015
Presented by: Chrysalis Center for Counseling & Eating Disorder Treatment

Durham, NC – May 3, 2015
Presented by: Duke Center for Metabolic & Wright Loss Surgery, and Bariatric Specialist of North Carolina

Morgantown, WV – May 16, 2015
Presented by: Akkary Surgery center

White Plains, NY – May 17, 2015
Presented by: White Plains Hospital

Alexandria, LA – May 30, 2015
Presented by: Dr. James Parish

The last two spring 2015 Walk from Obesity events will be held on June 13th in:

Boston, MA

Mayfield, KY