The Sewell Law Firm joins Conroe charity run

The Sewell Law Firm took part in the 16th annual Woodforest Bank Charity Run in downtown Conroe on Sept. 19, 2026, supporting the Woodforest Charitable Foundation and engaging runners and families at Heritage Place Park. The event mixed race-day competition, kids’ activities and fundraising for local charities.

Why it matters: - The Woodforest Bank Charity Run has become a long-running local fundraiser for the Woodforest Charitable Foundation. - The event connects a broad cross-section of the community, including runners, families, sponsors and local businesses. - The Sewell Law Firm’s participation highlights how Houston firms use community events to stay visible while supporting charitable causes.

What happened: - The Sewell Law Firm joined the 16th Annual Woodforest Bank Charity Run in downtown Conroe on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026. - Team members ran in the event and staffed the firm’s booth at Heritage Place Park throughout the morning. - The run included a 10K at 7:40 a.m. sponsored by Insperity and a 5K at 8:00 a.m. sponsored by Gallery Furniture. - Organizers also offered a virtual 10K/5K option that supporters could complete anywhere by the end of race day.

The details: - Runners wore red commemorative shirts with an American flag design marking 1776 to 2026, the nation’s 250th anniversary year. - The Sewell Law Firm set up a spin-the-wheel prize game under a branded white tent. - Booth giveaways included sunglasses, baseball hats, water bottles, handheld fans, tissue packs and compact mirrors. - Team members in Sewell Law Firm caps and polos took photos with Woodforest National Bank’s green tree mascot between races. - The Barkley Shoe Dash started at 9:00 a.m. for children ages 5 to 7 and 8 to 12. - Children started with one shoe on, ran 50 yards to find the missing shoe in a pile with everyone else’s shoes, then ran 50 yards back to the finish line. - The morning ended with a family-friendly post-race party and awards ceremony. - First held in 2010, the Woodforest Bank Charity Run raises money for the Woodforest Charitable Foundation. - The event drew 431 runners and raised $86,000 in 2025. - The 2024 race drew 365 runners and raised $89,500. - The Woodforest Charitable Foundation was established in The Woodlands, Texas, in 2005 by Woodforest National Bank. - The foundation funds qualifying 501(c)(3) charities, with a focus on communities served by Woodforest National Bank. - Attorney Efrem Sewell said the event reflects why community matters and thanked Woodforest National Bank for hosting a morning that brings people together and gives back to local charities. - The Sewell Law Firm said it has represented injured Texans for more than 30 years and remains committed to supporting the communities it serves. - The firm said it helps individuals and families after serious crashes. - More information is available on the Woodforest Bank Charity Run page and at sewelllawfirm.com.

Between the lines: - The event blends fundraising, family activities and sponsor visibility into one community marketing moment. - The Sewell Law Firm’s booth activities suggest the firm is using local events to reinforce its community-facing brand as well as its legal practice. - The return of a virtual race option shows organizers are keeping the event accessible to supporters who cannot attend in person.

What's next: - Woodforest Bank Charity Run organizers are likely to continue positioning the event as an annual community tradition tied to charitable giving. - The Sewell Law Firm is expected to keep showing up at local events as part of its broader community engagement. - Future race results and fundraising totals will show whether participation stays near recent levels or grows further.

The bottom line: - The Conroe charity run remains a local gathering point for fundraising, family participation and community visibility, with The Sewell Law Firm taking an active role in all three.