The express purpose of the Symposium is to educate the public about Congressional legislative initiatives that could advance improved educational outcomes and the health and safety of college athletes while retaining all of the positive individual development effects and campus/community camaraderie we all love about intercollegiate athletics. The one-day program will feature three panels, each focusing on House or Senate bills that could result in the most significant positive reforms of college sport.

The Lott IMPACT Trophy is awarded annually to individuals who demonstrate excellence in the field of athletics and recognizes college football’s Defensive Player of the Year who best exemplifies the IMPACT acronym: Integrity, Maturity, Performance, Academics, Community, and Tenacity. This award represents the first college football award to give equal weight to personal character as well as athletic performance from a defensive college player.

Athletes for Hope is excited to announce our first annual Play for Good event, honoring Community Hero Award recipient Katie Ledecky, presented by previous recipient Stephen Curry (virtual). We invite you to join us in person to support our organization’s efforts to educate, inspire and connect athletes to underserved communities throughout the U.S. and beyond. Entertainment, food, drinks and an opportunity to bid on an incredible assortment of auction items will be provided.

The 25th annual Bears Care Gala, will take place June 4 at the United Club at Soldier Field. The Gala provides continued support for promising ongoing research in the fight against breast and ovarian cancer and funding new initiatives and clinical trials, several of which focus on addressing health inequity in cancer care for women of color.

The Jarrett Payton Foundation (JPF) will host the 11th Annual Jarrett Payton Foundation Golf Outing. All proceeds from this special day help to fund our JPF programs. JPF is committed to positively impacting the lives of children and adolescents physically, emotionally, and psychologically by creating and providing programs that present them with a wide variety of opportunities specifically designed to develop their leadership skills and enrich their lives.

Celebrating 38 years, Ron Jaworski's Celebrity Golf Challenge has raised over $6 Million for at-risk youth in the Greater Philadelphia Area. Ron Jaworski, NFL Legend, is an active community champion and has focused his charitable support on his foundation – the Jaws Youth Playbook. The Jaws Youth Playbook hosts several fundraising events each year, the crown jewel of which is Ron’s Annual Celebrity Golf Challenge. LIVE! CASINO - Philadelphia, PA Thursday, June 16 , 2022 1:00 PM -- Hospitality Suite, Center Bar 7:00 PM -- Celebrity Pairings Party, Market Ballroom 10:00 PM -- Johnnie Walker Lounge, Outdoor Patio

Celebrating 38 years, Ron Jaworski's Celebrity Golf Challenge has raised over $6 Million for at-risk youth in the Greater Philadelphia Area. Ron Jaworski, NFL Legend, is an active community champion and has focused his charitable support on his foundation – the Jaws Youth Playbook. The Jaws Youth Playbook hosts several fundraising events each year, the crown jewel of which is Ron’s Annual Celebrity Golf Challenge. RIVERWINDS GOLF & TENNIS CLUB - West Deptford, NJ Friday, June 17, 2022 Tee Times - 7 AM START

2022 Play Like a Champion Today Sports Leadership Conference will be held in-person June 17-18, 2022 on the campus of the University of Notre Dame. The Play Like a Champion Today Sports Leadership Conference is the premiere annual gathering of youth and high school athletic administrators, coaches, and leaders from across North America. The conference celebrates the three pillars of connection, education, and inspiration. The event provides a unique opportunity to interact in kinship with like-minded sport leaders while learning core elements of the Play Like a Champion approach to developing the whole athlete.

A scramble format Golf Outing & Dinner benefitting the kids & families of Bounce Children’s Foundation at the highly acclaimed Harborside International Golf Center! 12:00 PM – Check-In & Range/Putting Green Available 1:00 PM – Shotgun Start 5:30 PM – Cocktails on the Patio 6:00 PM – Casual Dinner and Program 7:00 PM – Conclusion NOTE: This event will strictly follow all COVID safety protocols.

Join us for the 23rd Annual Chip in for Girls Golf Outing! We are returning to Cantigny on Tuesday, June 21st, 2022 to celebrate Girl Powerful. For 27 years, Girls in the Game has given young women in Chicago and beyond the tools and confidence they need to achieve any goal they set for themselves. Through sports, health and leadership programs, Girls in the Game instills the confidence, motivation and belief that no goal they set for themselves is too high. No goal is unreachable. And that if they can dream it, they can be it; and accomplish anything they set their mind to. And when that happens… that’s Girl Powerful.

Join us for an evening of Executive Networking aboard Wendella Cruises, 400 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. Enjoy food, drinks, and connecting with fantastic people!

Genesis Peace Hub Gala will be hosting Sounds of Healing on June 23rd. Sounds of Healing is a multi-year array of performances and interdisciplinary work focused on arts, trauma, and healing. Components include musical performances, music and dance programs, multimedia, and sculpture exhibits with musical installation accompaniment.

Join us for an afternoon of fun for the entire family that will help us raise money to further our mission of breaking the cycle of generational poverty. There will be food, fun, contests, prizes, and even surprise celebrity appearances!

There’s never been a more important moment to harness the power of sport and play to address the physical and mental health of our kids. You’ll hear from researchers, thought leaders, athletes, coaches, and organizations in youth development, sports, education, policy, and philanthropy. You’ll learn how we are working together to expand sport and play for our most vulnerable youth and how you can help advance our efforts.

The Retired Professional Football Players of Chicago (RPFPC) is the charitable arm of the NFL Players Association, Former Players - Chicago Chapter. RPFPC primarily aims to raise funds for its annual academic scholarship program and football equipment grant program for local youth. All proceeds from the Celebrity Golf Outing are used to help support Academic Scholarship Program and Equipment Grant Program.

Community Cup Charity supports local veterans, mental health, and education initiatives. This event helps provide hope for veterans, and individuals dealing with depression and emphasize the role of education for success in life to clearly show people that “you are not alone”. Join us in supporting our mission of helping local veterans, mental health, and educational initiatives.

Sport Positive Summit is the leading global Summit bringing together sports stakeholders from all over the world to support the acceleration of positive climate action and ambition, to safeguard the future of global sport. Join us to celebrate individuals and organizations from across the globe who are actively contributing to a more sustainable future through their sporting profile and practices through our new sustainable sport Awards. This event takes place October, 4-5.

The annual Adapted Sport Leadership And Business Symposium (LABS) connects leaders from the adapted sport industry and beyond for progressive sessions and meaningful conversations to advance the adapted sport movement and expand our impact. Join virtually on October 19th and 20th for various sessions and amazing speakers.