Service Description

Be part of a Sacramento first: CPR-A-THON, a free, community-wide event with one bold goal—train 1,000 people in hands-only CPR and AED use in a single day! Held outdoors on the Capitol Mall, right in the heart of downtown Sacramento, this event is designed to be accessible, energizing, and life-saving. Whether you're walking by or planning ahead, this is your chance to learn CPR that could save a life. What to Expect: Free “Sidewalk CPR” Training: Learn hands-only CPR and how to use an AED in a fast-paced, engaging session. Hourly Courses: Sessions begin every hour on the hour from 7 AM to 7 PM—come when it works for you. Outdoor Venue: All trainings will take place outside on the Capitol Mall lawn—look for tents and stations. Open to Everyone: Families, students, professionals—no experience needed. Ages 10 and up recommended. How to Prepare: Dress for the Weather: Wear comfortable clothes, bring sunscreen, a hat, and stay hydrated. No Gear Needed: We provide everything—just bring yourself and a willingness to learn. Plan to Get Hands-On: You’ll be practicing compressions on CPR manikins—so wear something you can move in. Join us in creating a more heart-safe Sacramento—one compression at a time.