September 5, 2025

[Chambersburg, PA] – [9/2/25] – Mercy House of Chambersburg is proud to announce WellSpan Health as the premier sponsor of its second annual charity walk, Miles for Mercy House, scheduled for October 11, 2025. This marks the first sponsorship partnership between WellSpan Health, the region’s leading health system, and the end-of-life home. “We are extremely grateful for WellSpan Health’s support of our mission,” said Torey Kauffman, executive director of Mercy House. “This partnership demonstrates a shared commitment to wellness and strengthening our community.” 

The family-friendly walking event will take place on October 11 with registration opening at 9:30 a.m. Welcome remarks will begin at 10:00 a.m., followed by the walk start at 10:15 a.m. Participants can walk as many laps as they choose around the half-mile course, making the event accessible to walkers of all ages and fitness levels. 

All registered participants will receive a commemorative walk T-shirt and healthy snacks and water. To guarantee a T-shirt, participants must register by September 25, though additional shirts will be available for purchase on event day. The walk will also feature prizes for participants and door prize drawings throughout the event. “WellSpan Health is committed to supporting initiatives that promote lifelong wellness and community partnerships,” said Niki Hinckle, senior vice president at WellSpan Health. “The Miles for Mercy House walk perfectly aligns with our values of health, community, and caring for others.” 

The walk will be held at the St. Paul United Methodist Church parking lot, 750 Norland Ave, Chambersburg. 

Register today at bit.ly/MilesForMH2025.

Event Details:  Date: October 11, 2025 • Registration: 9:30-10:00 a.m. • Welcome Remarks: 10:00 a.m. • Walk Start: 10:15 a.m. • Location: St. Paul United Methodist Church parking lot, 750 Norland Ave, Chambersburg • Registration Deadline for Guaranteed T-shirt: September 25, 2025

September 1, 2025

EXCITING NEWS! A generous donor has stepped forward to DOUBLE your impact this September through the Mercy House Match! Every dollar you give to support our end-of-life care home will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $50,000. Your gift of compassion can become twice as powerful in providing comfort and dignity when it matters most.
Give today at bit.ly/MercyHouseMatch!