The NFL Draft took center stage in Cleveland last week. We had an opportunity to be front and center for the festivities but also to be part of the the Cleveland Power of Sports Summit.
Have a great week!
Roy
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WEBINARS
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ORGANIZATIONAL SPOTLIGHTS
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NBA and NHL Organizational Spotlights featured this week:
SPORTS PHILANTHROPY WORLD
Sports Philanthropy World will be held virtually on June 28-29, 2021. Building on last year’s overwhelming response, SPW2021 will gather leaders from around the world to address current issues in sports philanthropy.
In 2020, we were privileged to have keynote presentations from:
- Warrick Dunn, former NFL player for Tampa Bay and Atlanta interviewed by Darrin Gray, CMO, Athletes in Action
- Richard Lapchick, Founder, The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sports
- Leigh Steinberg, Steinberg Sports & Entertainment
- Diahann Billings-Burford, CEO, RISE
- Former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue, interviewed by Diahann Billings-Burford
- David Meltzer, CEO, Sports 1 Marketing
We had over 70 sessions spread across the Main Stage, 7 program tracks and small group workshops.
For more information and details about Sports Philanthropy World 2021, please visit our page here.
SPORTS PHILANTHROPY SOCIAL MEDIA
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NEWS FOR THE WEEK
TOP STORIES FROM WEEK ENDING May 2, 2021
- May 2, 2021 — Listen back to S1:E34 of the Sports Philanthropy Podcast, with Amelia Kohm, DataViz for Nonprofits
- May 2, 2021 — SPW 2020 Recap: Sports Access: Access to Facilities, Training, and Transportation
- May 2, 2021 — Listen back to S1:E33 of the Sports Philanthropy Podcast, with Sheldon Hill, SafeBeat
- May 2, 2021 — Participation Fees Task Force now accepting applications
- May 2, 2021 — SPW Task Forces: Heart Screenings
- May 1, 2021 — Legacy After the Locker Room with 2x WNBA Champion Yolanda Moore
- May 1, 2021 — Listen back to S1:E32 of the Sports Philanthropy Podcast, with Shawn Pfeiffer, Pucks for Autism
- May 1, 2021 — Military Task Force now accepting applications
- May 1, 2021 — Legacy After the Locker Room Every Saturday 2pmET/1pmCT
- April 30, 2021 — Stay up to date with Sports Philanthropy Network
- April 30, 2021 — Listen back to S1:E31 of the Sports Philanthropy Podcast, with Warren Harmon, Harbor Compliance
- April 30, 2021 — St. Louis Blues Organizational Spotlight
- April 30, 2021 — Disabilities Task Force now accepting applications
- April 30, 2021 — Listen back to S1:E30 of the Sports Philanthropy Podcast, with Scott Ruprecht, Giveback Sports
- April 30, 2021 — Donate today to our Sports Access Initiative to help us give athletes the opportunity to play
- April 30, 2021 — Hours Before being Drafted by the Steelers, Najee Harris hosted a party at the Homeless Shelter where he Used to Live
- April 30, 2021 — SPW 2020 Recap: Sports Access: Sport and Development
- April 30, 2021 — Project Play Champions
- April 29, 2021 — Sports Philanthropy Podcast: S4:E32 – Eric Kussin, We’re all a little “crazy”
- April 29, 2021 — Athlete Abuse Task Force now accepting applications
- April 29, 2021 — SPW 2020 Recap: Sports Access: Military and Veterans
- April 28, 2021 — Sweatin’ for Soldiers Charity Event Sign Up
- April 28, 2021 — SPW 2020 Recap: Sports Access: Participation Fees
- April 27, 2021 — Winnipeg Jets Organizational Spotlight
- April 27, 2021 — Listen back to S1:E28 of the Sports Philanthropy Podcast, with Peter Stein, Players for the Planet
- April 27, 2021 — Join our Member-only Message Board Community
- April 27, 2021 — Youth Voice Task Force now accepting applications
- April 27, 2021 — What Healthy Sport Index Can Teach us About Returning to Youth Sports
- April 27, 2021 — SPW 2020 Recap: Sports Access: Sports Equipment
- April 26, 2021 — Chicago Bulls Organizational Spotlight
- April 26, 2021 — Register for Sports Philanthropy World 2021, June 28-29
- April 26, 2021 — April 26th Newsstand
- April 26, 2021 — SPW 2020 Recap: Sports Access: Youth Voice
UPCOMING EVENTS
MOTIVATION FOR THE WEEK
HUMOR FOR THE WEEK
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