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Be the Voice of Change at the Aidan's Voice Walk

Aidan Benavidas is the young founder of Aidan's Voice, a non-profit organization created to fund anti-bullying education.

Aidan Benavidas is becoming the voice of change, and he is inviting you to join the journey. 

Benavidas is the young founder of Aidan's Voice, a non-profit organization created to fund anti-bullying education. Benavidas, a middle school student in Marlboro, was a victim of bullying who decided to change the landscape of schools.

"The truth is, bullying has been around forever," Aidan said in a promotional YouTube video. "I refuse to be a victim, and I will continue to be me."

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Join Aidan's Voice for its first 5k at Thompson Park in Monroe Township, a walk/run around a certified 5k course.

The walk is on Oct. 27, registration begins at 8 a.m. and the walk begins at 10 a.m. The event has a $35 registration fee which includes activities throughout the day and a t-shirt. Prizes will be awarded to the top three fundraisers.

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Register online and find more information at the Aidan's Voice website.

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