Team Friendship · 2026 Season

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Announcement

"I'm in." First post. You're doing this.
Team Friendship runner crossing the finish with arms raised as confetti falls — joy, arrival, community cheering from the sidelines.
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It begins
I'M IN.
NYC HALF MARATHON
For kids who deserve friendship. Training starts today.
WhenMarch 16, 2026
Distance13.1 miles
teamfriendship.org/mendelTeam Friendship
01 Announcement · I'm in
Two hikers standing on a rocky ridge above a vast valley — small against the scale of the landscape, companionable, about to begin.
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Day one
THE LONG ROAD
STARTS HERE.
I'm training for NYC Half Marathon to raise $5,000 for Friendship Circle International.
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01 Announcement · Day one
02

Core ask

Workhorse posts. 3–5× over the campaign.
A teen volunteer and a child in a wheelchair share a laughing eye-to-eye moment outdoors — the Friendship Circle core moment. Joy-forward, not pity.
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The ask
GO THE EXTRA MILE.
LITERALLY.
My miles + your dollars = friendships that last a lifetime.
teamfriendship.org/mendelSupport my run
02 Core ask · Extra mile
Solitary hiker walking a narrow trail toward a snow-capped peak, overcast sky — the scale of the journey ahead.
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Every step
LACE UP.
GIVE BACK.
Every step creates friendship for kids with special needs.
teamfriendship.org/mendelSupport my run
02 Core ask · Lace up
Close crop of Team Friendship cyclists embracing before the ride — jerseys visible, hands on shoulders — camaraderie, unposed.
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Together
WE ARE
TEAM FRIENDSHIP.
I'm not running alone. I'm running with everyone who chips in.
teamfriendship.org/mendelJoin my team
02 Core ask · We are
03

Specific amount

Tie dollars to outcomes. Lower the friction.
A group of teen girls laughing together at an indoor Friendship Circle event, warm light, arms around each other — community.
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Give with meaning
$18 = CHAI.
CHAI = LIFE.
Multiples of 18 fund one hour of friendship at a time.
teamfriendship.org/mendelGive chai
03 Amount · Chai
Team Friendship runner hugging family through a barrier during a race — multi-generational, warm, unposed joy.
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What your gift does
$36 FUNDS
ONE SUNDAY CIRCLE.
That's it. That's the ask. One afternoon, one friendship.
teamfriendship.org/mendelFund a Sunday
03 Amount · Sunday Circle
$7
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An easy swap
SKIP THE LATTE.
CHANGE A LIFE.
$7 = one hour of friendship for a child with special needs.
teamfriendship.org/mendelSwap & give
03 Amount · Latte · illus
04

Sponsor a mile

Gamified. Donors claim specific miles.
Team Friendship ride-and-roll adaptive cyclists gathered at night with headlamps, volunteers peace-signing — kinetic, inclusive, alive.
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Claim a moment
PICK YOUR MILE.
OWN THE MOMENT.
Dedicate mile 1, mile 7, or the finish line, in someone's honor.
Distance13.1 miles
Per mile$36
teamfriendship.org/mendelChoose your mile
04 Sponsor a mile · Pick yours
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WHICH MILE
IS YOURS?
8 of 13 miles claimed
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Claimed Available Yours
Dedicate a mile in someone's honor. $36 each.
teamfriendship.org/mendelClaim yours
04 Sponsor a mile · Grid · illus
05

Progress

Momentum. Big number, center frame.
Solitary hiker walking a green trail toward a snow-capped Kilimanjaro — scale of journey, still going.
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Mid-training
HALFWAY THERE.
STILL GOING STRONG.
Raised$2,500 of $5,000
Progress50%
teamfriendship.org/mendelHelp me hit 100%
05 Progress · Halfway
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50%
RAISED
Halfway there
STILL GOING
STRONG.
$2,500 raised of $5,000 for NYC Half Marathon.
teamfriendship.org/mendelHelp me hit 100%
05 Progress · 50% · illus
06

Urgency

Final push. Countdown. $X left to go.
Tent pitched beneath a snow-capped peak at golden hour — the morning before. Quiet before the effort.
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Race week
THE BIG DAY IS
7 DAYS AWAY.
Now or never. $800 left to reach $5,000.
teamfriendship.org/mendelLast chance
06 Urgency · Countdown
Team Friendship runner alongside a child buddy wearing a medal at a finish line — beaming together, warm, arm around shoulder.
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Final stretch
HELP ME CROSS
THE FINISH LINE.
$800 left to reach my goal for NYC Half Marathon.
teamfriendship.org/mendelCarry me home
06 Urgency · Finish line
07

Thank you · Finished

Post-event gratitude. Goal reached.
Two climbers fists raised at the Kilimanjaro summit sign under a clear blue sky — triumph, shared, earned.
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Finished
WE DID IT.
$5,000 RAISED.
Thank you for carrying me to the finish line. Every dollar builds friendship.
teamfriendship.org/mendelThank you
07 Thank you · We did it
Team Friendship runners in matching kit pushing an adaptive chair at a race, fists up, cheering — the team moment.
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Finish line
I FINISHED.
WE WON.
13.1 miles for Friendship Circle International. Thank you, every one of you.
EventNYC Half Marathon
Raised$5,000
teamfriendship.org/mendelWith gratitude
07 Thank you · We won
TODAH
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With gratitude
YOU SHOWED UP.
THANK YOU.
Every donation = more friendship. Grateful beyond words.
teamfriendship.org/mendelTodah rabah
07 Thank you · Todah · illus

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