City of Fort Myers Community Walk for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness
WHAT: City of Fort Myers Community Walk for National PTSD Awareness Day
WHO: City of Fort Myers Elected Officials and City Management
City of Fort Myers Fire Chief Tracy McMillion and Wellness Advocate Christin Collins
WHEN: Friday, June 27, 2025
8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
WHERE: City Hall Council Chambers – 2200 Second Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901
ADDITIONAL: In recognition of PTSD Awareness Day on June 27, the City of Fort Myers invites residents, visitors and community partners to attend a wellness and trauma recovery presentation in City Hall Council Chambers followed by a 1.1 mile walk throughout downtown Fort Myers. As part of the program, health and well-being advocate Christin Collins will join City of Fort Myers Fire Chief Tracy McMillion to share insights on how trauma affects individuals, families and first responders and how community connection can be a powerful tool for healing. This event offers an opportunity to stand in solidarity with those impacted by PTSD, helping to foster greater awareness, empathy and support.
EVENT ENTRY IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. THE MEDIA ARE INVITED TO CAPTURE THE EVENT AND INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE.
ABOUT CITY OF FORT MYERS
Incorporated in 1886, the City of Fort Myers is committed to providing exceptional municipal services
to residents, businesses and visitors in a fiscally responsible manner while preserving the City’s rich
history, diverse culture and charming lifestyle. To carry out its mission, the City of Fort Myers strives to
provide economic opportunity, personal growth and a high quality of life surrounded by a beautiful
natural environment, while fostering an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. To learn
Office of Communications & Public Affairs more and get involved, visit fortmyers.gov.
About Christin Collins
Christin Collins is a transformational leadership consultant, author and wellness advocate dedicated to
inspiring individuals and organizations to awaken their fullest potential. With a background as a
healthcare executive, she brings a unique perspective on the importance of self awareness and
personal growth in professional settings. To learn more about her work, visit www.christincollins.com.