SPORTS PHILANTHROPY NETWORK

Philadelphia Chapter

The Philadelphia Chapter of the Sports Philanthropy Network welcomes you!  We would love to have you as one of our Philadelphia Ambassadors. We have many opportunities for you to get involved. Your participation in any way will help us achieve our mission – creating stronger, healthier and more inclusive communities through sport. 

Our Leadership Council is in formation so please consider applying to be part of our team.

Take a moment to meet our Leadership Council members and check out our upcoming events!

PHILADELPHIA EVENT CALENDAR

Recurring Calls

DATE AND TIME

TIME

EVENT

LOCATION

2nd Tuesday of Month

10:00AM ET

Philadelphia Leadership Council Meeting

Zoom Link

1st Tuesday of Month

5:00PM ET

National Leadership Council Networking and Education

Zoom Link

TBD

7:00PM ET

National Ambassador Networking and Education

Zoom Link

Upcoming Events

DATE AND TIME

TIME

EVENT

LOCATION

September 14, 2023

6:00PM-8:00PM

Philadelphia
Happy Hour and
Chapter Launch

November 2023

6:00PM-8:00PM

Philadelphia
Sports Philanthropy Showcase

TBD

December  2023

5:00PM-8:00PM

Philadelphia Holiday Event

TBD

February 2024

5:00PM-8:00PM

Philadelphia Educational Symposium

TBD

Past Events

January 14, 2023

4:30PM-7:00PM

MILLER’S ALE HOUSE

500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

CHAPTER LEADERSHIP

CHAPTER DIRECTOR

Michael Wakatama

Michael has an intense passion for working in the nonprofit space, particularly as it relates to children across the spectrum of food insecurity.

Michael has a diverse background in a host of industries including nonprofit development, real estate, renewable energy and telecom, real estate.

Michael educational background includes studies at St. George’s College (Zimbabwe), Worcester State University and NYU’s Global Sports Management program. As the primary parent of an active teenager who plays football, golf, lacrosse and wrestling, Michael is deeply passionate about children being involved in sports. He looks forward to working for Sports Philanthropy Network as Chapter Director for Philadelphia.

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Name

Company

Title

Committee

Joseph McGrath Jr

Dicks Sporting Goods

Retail Operations Associate

Events, Outreach

Kimberly Quintero

Events, Outreach

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