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ORGANIZATIONAL SPOTLIGHTS
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MLB and WNBA Organizational Spotlights featured this week:
Phoenix Mercury
Connecticut Sun
Seattle Storm
SPORTS PHILANTHROPY WORLD
Sports Philanthropy World 2021 was held virtually on June 28-29, 2021. Building on the success of 2020’s virtual event, we had a fantastic response with organizations from around the world.
We are hopeful that 2022 will be a LIVE event. Watch this space for upcoming news and announcements about dates and location!
In 2021, we were privileged to have keynote presentations from:
- Former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue
- Diahann Billings-Burford, CEO, RISE
- Richard Jaffe, Co-Owner, Phoenix Suns
- Kim Davis, Executive Vice President, NHL
- Richard Lapchick, Founder, The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sports
- Jusuf Nurkic, Portland Trail Blazers
- Kojo Annan, Vector Innovation Fund
- Marc Pollick, Giving Back Fund
- Danny Hughes, Entrepreneur
- Devean George, former NBA player, founder, Building Blocks
- David Meltzer, CEO, Sports 1 Marketing
We had over 70 sessions spread across the Main Stage, 7 program tracks and small group workshops.
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NEWS FOR THE WEEK
TOP STORIES FROM WEEK ENDING November 22, 2021
- November 22, 2021 — Syracuse Athletics Announces $150M Fundraising Initiative to Create Unsurpassed Student-Athlete Experience
- November 22, 2021 — “After The Whistle” brings community and faith to athletes
- November 22, 2021 — Penn State Scranton supporters invited to celebrate Giving Tuesday 2021
- November 22, 2021 — Training youth to bring change
- November 21, 2021 — Turkey Bowl Classic returns to Mobile, feeding 1,000 families
- November 21, 2021 — Utah’s Ford, BYU’s Fauatea Team Up to help community
- November 21, 2021 — Wizards, Monumental Basketball host Thankful Meals community outreach event
- November 20, 2021 — Kim Kardashian West helps fly out Afghanistan Female Soccer team
- November 20, 2021 — Browns to host five active duty and retired military members from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
- November 20, 2021 — NFL star gives back to local community with turkey giveaway for Thanksgiving
- November 20, 2021 — Non-profit helps pay sports registration fees for young Valley athletes
- November 19, 2021 — Sports non-profit aims for $9.5 million facility in Fairborn
- November 19, 2021 — Cardinals’ Zach Ertz giving back to his new community
- November 18, 2021 — Free community workout to help families in need for Thanksgiving
- November 18, 2021 — Washington native UFC fighter helps to upgrade community boxing gym
- November 18, 2021 — Lindblom aiding others ahead of Hockey Fights Cancer Night for Flyers
- November 18, 2021 — Cleveland Cavaliers Ricky Rubio Wins Offseason NBA Cares Community Assist Award
- November 18, 2021 — Why athletes make great influencers
- November 18, 2021 — How Vans Inspires change through inclusion and community
- November 17, 2021 — Former Miami Heat & Hurricane stars team up for online sports school
- November 17, 2021 — Duke Football to partner with Morgan’s Message For Thursday’s game
- November 17, 2021 — GovX gives back, raises over $16,000 for ADAPTIVE TRAINING FOUNDATION
- November 17, 2021 — Browns to honor servicemen, servicewomen during Salute to Service game vs. Lions
- November 16, 2021 — These female athletes are expanding the definition of sport
- November 16, 2021 — Boise State Athletics Launches ‘What’s Next Initiative’
- November 16, 2021 — Youth Athletes United Take’s ‘Swing’ toward becoming the largest all-encompassing children’s sports and enrichment franchise with acquisition of 59-unit TGA premier sports
- November 16, 2021 — Former Pro Athletes Partner to Teach Financial Literacy at HBCU’s
UPCOMING EVENTS
MOTIVATION FOR THE WEEK
HUMOR FOR THE WEEK
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