Jim White, the owner of Jim White Nutrition and Fitness Studios has gathered friends and colleagues for a run from Virginia Beach to the White House to raise awareness about homelessness.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WVEC) — He hopes by hitting the streets, they’ll get homeless people off the streets and onto better lives.

“I wanted to do something big to really raise awareness,” said Jim White, owner of Jim White Nutrition and Fitness Studios.

The big thing Jim is talking about is getting a group of colleagues and friends to run from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. to raise awareness about the plight of being homeless and the need to do something about it. They call it “White house to White House” and it’s 240 miles!