Quote of the week
“Our athletes are not out here to be treated as people with special needs, they are out here to be treated as the athletes that they are.” Special Olympics of North America
An exciting week of sports philanthropy stories. Take a look at some of the top things going on around the world of sports philanthropy.
- April 17, 2019–GladiatHers: How to End a Mentor Relationship
- April 17, 2019–Alanna Rizzo launches new foundation
- April 17, 2019–Podcast: Hoss Johnson, Score International
- April 16, 2019–NFL Foundation Commits $1.5 Million to Youth Wellness
- April 16, 2019–Malcolm Jenkins launches STEAM program Young Dragons
- April 15, 2019–Chicago White Sox Game Chargers: Race, Culture & Sports
- April 15, 2019–NFL Rallies Fans for 100 Million Minutes of Service
- April 14, 2019–Northwestern Gridiron Network Night for Victory
- April 13, 2019–Kidzu: Why Specializing in One Sport is a Bad Idea
- April 13, 2019–Al Bernstein headlines Illinois Boxing Hall of Fame Dinner
- April 13, 2019–Pro Grant Writers: Four Questions to ask when your grant request is denied
- April 11, 2019–Yankees first North American team to join the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework
- April 11, 2019–Special Olympics North America signs agreement with NAIA and 65,000 student-athletes
- April 11, 2019–PCA Why more mothers should coach youth sports
- April 10, 2019–Patrick Mahomes helps raise over $400,000 for Boys and Girls Clubs
- April 10, 2019–Laureus USA: INFOGRAPHIC: The Power of Sport to Reduce Discrimination
- April 9, 2019–Read with Malcolm: Veterans Elementary Schools
- April 9, 2019–TB Lightning owner Jeffrey Vinik donates over $18 million to over 500 nonprofits in the Tampa area
- April 9, 2019–Chronicle of Philanthropy: Culver Military Academy raises $8-10 million
- April 9, 2019–SacredSportsInc.: Gender Sensitivity Awareness Workshop in St. Lucia hosts Common Goal and Laureus Sport.
