Coach: Charlie Weis Sport: College Football, NCAA Team: Kansas Jayhawks (KU), Notre Dame Fighting Irish Website: Hannah & Friends Mission/Info (Via the website): Maura and Charlie Weis founded Hannah & Friends in recognition of their daughter Hannah, who has been affected by developmental disorders.
Guzman 23 Foundation
August 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Player: Jose Guzman Sport: Baseball, MLB, Retired Team: Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers Website: Guzman23Foundation Mission/Info:(Via the website): The mission is to provide financial assistance to those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, their families or loved ones when finances or basic insurance is unavailable. This is a personal journey to honor my Mother, Maria Mirabal Guzman, who died… [Continue Reading...]
Edgerrin James Foundation & Charities
August 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Player: Edgerrin James Sport: Football, NFL, Retired Team: Indianapolis Colts, Arizona Cardinals, Seattle Seahawks Website: Edgerrin James Foundation & Charities Mission/Info:(Via the website): The Edgerrin James Foundation Inc., founded in 2000, is a 501c3 non-profit organization created to improve the decision-making process of youth and young adults, enhancing the quality of their lives and empowering them to make positive contributions… [Continue Reading...]
Brad Richards Foundation
June 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Player: Brad Richards Sport: Hockey, NHL Team: New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Dallas Stars Website: Brad Richards Foundation Mission/Info (Via the website): The Brad Richards Foundation exists to provide exceptional experiences and treatment for children and families enduring chronic and life threatening illness. The foundation also supports the advancement of youth and amateur sports.… [Continue Reading...]
Tim Thomas Foundation
June 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Player: Tim Thomas Sport: Hockey, NHL Team: Boston Bruins Website: Tim Thomas Foundation Mission/Info (Via the website): The mission of the Tim Thomas Foundation is to “support the underdog” whether the underdog position was developed due to lack of opportunity, lack of education, illness or a disaster. I would like to help remove some of… [Continue Reading...]
Marian Gaborik Foundation
June 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Player: Marian Gaborik Sport: Hockey, NHL Team: Minnesota Wild, New York Rangers Website: Marian Gaborik Foundation Mission/Info (Via the website): It was founded in December 2004. The foundation is responsible for creating acceptable conditions for talented children especially from socially disadvantaged families. The project’s motto is: “Say No to drugs and other addictive substances! Children… [Continue Reading...]
Isaac Bruce Foundation
April 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Player: Isaac Bruce Sport: Football, NFL, Retired Team: Los Angeles Rams, St. Louis Rams, San Francisco 49ers Website: Isaac Bruce Foundation Mission/Info (Via the website): Isaac epitomizes greatness both on and off the field. Between the lines, the wide receiver is a future Hall of Famer, gaining more than 15,000 receiving yards and scoring 91… [Continue Reading...]
Junior Seau Foundation
April 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Player: Junior Seau Sport: Football, NFL, Retired, Deceased (5/2/2012) Team: San Diego Chargers, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots Website: Junior Seau Foundation Mission/Info (Via the website): To educate and empower young people through the support of child abuse prevention, drug and alcohol awareness, recreational opportunities, anti-juvenile delinquency efforts and complimentary educational programs.
Jason Taylor Foundation
April 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Player: Jason Taylor Sport: Football, NFL, Retired Team: Miami Dolphins, New York Jets, Washington Redskins Website: The Jason Taylor Foundation Mission/Info (Via the website): The Jason Taylor Foundation supports and creates programs that facilitate the personal growth and improvement of South Florida’s children in need by focusing on improved health care, education and quality of… [Continue Reading...]
Derrick Brooks Charities
April 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Player: Derrick Brooks Sport: Football, NFL, Retired Team: Tampa Bay Buccaneers Website: Derrick Brooks Charities Mission/Info (Via the website): The mission of Derrick Brooks Charities, Inc., is to provide educational opportunities for youth that will instill, inspire, broaden, and develop cultural and social vision outside of the walls in which they live to ensure that… [Continue Reading...]
