In the fall of 2007, we transitioned into Falcons Youth and Family Service (FYFS) a community based organization; FYFS assist young people in the process of becoming positive, productive members of society. He has a wholesomeness to his heart and spirit for life beyond his years. The world governing body of soccer, FIFA, awarded her the FIFA Fair Play Award, the first woman and American to receive the award, for her work against child labor in the stitching of soccer balls. She served as the 2015 NCAA Division I Womens Basketball Final Four tournament manager, overseeing game operations in Tampa. In addition, she has been responsible for development and implementation of community engagement strategies around large private-public developments such as the StubHub Center on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills. His creative aesthetics also extend into fashion through his clothing company, Art of Craft, which donates a percentage of every sale to charity. Kimberley received her degree from the University of California at Irvine. Janet was inducted into the US Olympic Hall of Fame in 2004 and the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 2001. Dr. Rateys book coupled with her determination drove Kathleen to empower parents to provide an opportunity for kids to be physical active before school. Feeling that the educational opportunities for girls in America were insufficient to match the reality of growing up in todays world,Liz became the Chief Visionary Officer of the Girls Athletic Leadership Schools Inc., a game-changing educational model focused on positive gender identity and integrated movement. And if they dont move, sitting out a month is no big deal. Just one day after Lopezs story aired, the site raised more than $3000. Prior to joining LADF, Whiteman served as Executive Director of College Summits California region. The Foundations premiere and highly acclaimed granting program, Chargers Champions, has been providing grants to schools for physical fitness, nutrition and athletic improvements since 2001. A member of the Philadelphia Phillies organization since 2001, Jon Joaquin has held the position as Director, Youth Baseball Development since February 2015. He was also a basketball coach for more than 15 years. Jake wrote a book when he was 8 years oldto uplift and encourage other children who were battling cancer and other diseases. Caylin L. Moore is a recent graduate of Texas Christian University, with a Bachelors of Science in Economics, Minored in Mathematics and Sociology. The Bulldogs reached the NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen in 2011-2012. In August 2012, just days after being reclassified at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London, Mallory showcased her amazing abilities by winning gold and setting a Paralympic Record in the 50m freestyle. Selemas creativity and mastery of storytelling extends behind the camera to his production company, UX Entertainment. Pablo Garciais the Director of Planning & Special Projects for the United States Soccer Federation; he brings extensive experience in finance & business operations, including stints with the Los Angeles Clippers and Dodgers, as well as boutique sports marketing firm, Premier Partnerships. In July of 2011, Mallory was recognized for her outstanding performance at the 2010 World Championships by ESPN, when she was awarded the ESPN ESPY for Best Female Athlete with a Disability. San Antonio College Relays in April of 2003. He is the founder and president of S.P.A.R.K., a youth outreach organization of student-athletes who encourage opportunity for youth to attend college, as well as a past volunteer Middle School teacher for the Childrens Defense Fund, Freedom School. Upon joining LADF in 2013, Whiteman led efforts to rebrand and restructure LADF, an organization that today operates significant programs that serve thousands of underserved youth in Los Angeles, grants over $1million annually to local nonprofits and raises significant funds to support its efforts. Steve is the Founder and President of STOKED, an award nonprofit that uses the lifestyle and culture of action sports to empower low-income youth in NYC, LA, and Chicago through leadership and mentorships to pursue the life of their dreams. She touts her Paralympic trials experience as life changing. UD Team uses a unique Sports-Based Youth Development framework as the foundation for all aspects of the school model, placing each student on a competitive sports team with a positive coach who supports their students on and off the field. Something else that Sophey is extremely passionate about is equal-opportunities for all. 2012 Paralympian Mallory Weggemann had her life changed on January 21, 2008. She has served in the non-profit sector participating internationally with Jumpball Basketball Programme, helping provide free basketball camps and clinics to communities in Jamaica and Haiti. Eric Sondheimer Eric Sondheimer of the Los Angeles Times writes that there is a perception that illegal recruiting in California high schools is "rampant," resulting from an environment where "transferring has been made easy and catching cheaters is rare.". Joanne currently resides in Sunnyvale, CA, with her husband, Robert Bardin, who works for the San Jose Earthquakes, and their children, daughter, Kira, and son, Reid. Part of his ability to understand youth, especially those in the foster care system, is his personal background; Keith spent six years in the foster care system. Recently, Dr. Shaw has used her camp experience working with the Atlanta Hawks 2017 summer camp program. Before working for Mountain View, she was the manager of international corporate relations for Special Olympics, Inc., at their headquarters in Washington, DC. Baron also served as producer of the lauded documentaries, Crips and Bloods: Made In America, 30 for 30: Sole Man, and The Drew: No Excuse, Just Produce, among others. Prior to joining NBC4, Lopez had a successful, decade-long career at WPIX-TV in New York, where she served as a general assignment reporter and, later, a sports anchor. Diane Terrell is a highly-regarded leader with 20+ years of experience across diverse geographies, sectors and roles. She is a former elected representative on the Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council and was honored as a Mover and Shaker by the Central City Association of Los Angeles, a non-profit business advocacy organization dedicated to the revitalization of Downtown Los Angeles. Jakes faith and attitude have been an inspiration to others and his belief in making the most out of life continues to motivate those around him. To further this objective, Joanne worked with team ownership to facilitate signature fundraising events and the donation of funds to non-profits that support the Foundations mission of keeping kids Safe, on Track and in School. In 2016, the Foundation donated $4 million to Bay Area charities, including a significant grant to support the expansion of the 49ers STEM Leadership Institute to Santa Clara High School, and has donated $40 million since its inception in 1991. Stiffer penalties passed . The allegations of recruiting athletes to play basketball at Lorenzo High School came last fall . STOKED is a semi-finalist in the Non Profit Excellence Awards, voted to the NY 100 (100 most innovative businesses in NY), and Steve was named Social Entrepreneur of the Year by the National Black MBA Association. He joined the law firm of Manatt, Phelps, Rothenberg and Tunney in Los Angeles prior to working with the 1984 Olympic Games and beginning his lengthy career at Wharton. She hopes that her influence will inspire other communities to explore the outdoors and join the climbing community. Schools include but are not limited to: USC, TCU, UCLA, Texas, Cal Berkeley, Holy Cross, Marist, Boise State, Utah, Washington, Grambling, Southern, SDSU, USD, USC, Colorado, Washington UTEP, St. Johns, Vanderbilt, Notre Dame, Syracuse and more. Most recently, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) honored her with the Deborah Award, presented to women whose professional leadership and civic contributions exemplify the ideals of the ADL. She was named Cable TV Executive of the Year by Television Week Magazine for her leadership role as President and CEO of Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT), the oldest and largest organization serving women professionals in the cable industry. She has published over 75 technical evaluation reports, published peer-reviewed articles in leading evaluation journals (American Journal of Evaluation and New Directions for Evaluation) and youth development journals (Journal of Early Adolescence), and presented her findings annually at scientific and practitioner conferences. Moore is a public speaker. Eric previously served as Chairman on the Board of Directors of JUST TRYAN IT, a non-profit organization supporting families fighting childhood cancer, from October 2011 March 2013. Next Up empowers underprivileged youth by connecting them to education through skateboarding and creating opportunity for success never before imagined. He also directs the evaluation day for Major League Baseball RBI World Series. In 2009, she co-founded the womens soccer club, L.A. Villa F.C. He is the 2017 LA84 Foundation Research Fellow and researcher for USC AISMS. He is a graduate of Columbia University and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. Transfer culture in high school sports is troublesome In addition to RISE, he serves on the board of directors of Moelis & Company, a global independent investment bank, on the non-profit board of USA Volleyball, and as an advisor to the Sixers Innovation Lab. Recruiting of high school athletes from one school to another occurs across the state and in every sport, some coaches say. LaVal leads a team of 56 team members who are passionate about childrens well-being and physical activity. He now holds the title of Wharton Endowed Professor Emeritus. Shaw is active in the NCAA Womens Coaches Academy and has served as a faculty presenter. Meeting Coach Carroll and the team was a special experience for both Jake and the Trojans. Seeing a career in Psychiatry as the path, he completed his science requirements at Harvard before returning to his home state to attend the University of Pittsburgh Medical School. Caitlin joined Nike, Inc. in 2003 and has served in various business leadership positions in Corporate Communications and Sustainable Business and Innovation. This newhomewillallowKCRWtobecomeatruecommunityinstitution. Lawrence is a recent MBA graduate of Columbia University where he has planned the growth and development of the SSUSA social enterprise. At Latino Outdoors, she organizes monthly hikes, climbing events, and expanding accessibility to different types of outings. Vinicius Vina Tinoco was born in So Paulo, Brazil in 1981. She lives in Southern California with her husband Billy and their two young children, Sydney and Jake. Keiths desire to make more of an impact in the lives of youth led him to work with National Family Life and Education Center, Rites of Passage Program. Jake was also a keynote speaker at Dick Vitales 5th Annual V Foundation for Cancer Research Event held in Sarasota, Florida and has had several opportunities to speak for the benefit of The American Cancer Society. In 2012-2013, Gonzaga captured its ninth consecutive WCC crown and finished with a 27-6 overall record. Parents, teachers, and communities across the US and beyond have adopted BOKS, affecting the lives of thousands of children on a day-to-day basis. He is an adjunct professor at Georgetown Universitys Graduate School of Sport Management. Based in Los Angeles, UXE specializes in film, commercials, music videos, and animation work. After her injury at the age of 18, Weggemann chose to return to the pool. Dr. Shaw graduated with a B.A. In recognition of their tremendous commitment to philanthropy, the San Francisco 49ers were named ESPNs Humanitarian Team of the Year in 2017, Beyond Sports 2015 Sport Team of the Year for Outstanding Philanthropic Sports Organization and were the 2013 winners of the prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Steve Patterson Award for Sports Philanthropy. A year later at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, Janet won gold medals in all three of her races: the 400 meter freestyle, 800 meter freestyle, and 400 meter individual medley. I have always loved the sport, but when this happened I thought my days of swimming were over and when I realized I could still do it, well I will never forget that moment. Weggemann broke her first set of world records in Edmonton, Alberta Canada in July 2009. With this program, he teaches students how to work for something important and how overcome obstacles that they will come across in high school. Steve speaks worldwide on the subject of youth empowerment, social entrepreneurship, community building, and closing the opportunity gap at places such as Do Lectures, Creative Mornings, Nike, The United Nations, and various universities. For years, this was something that was deemed impossible, but a new possibility arose and in order to achieve her goal, Mallory reached out to the public to ask for their support through a crowd funding Indiegogo campaign. She was a 4 time All-American at Stanford University and was inducted into the Stanford Hall of Fame. As a breast cancer survivor, she has shared her own challenges during treatment and recovery with a series of stories on her courageous fight against the disease as a working mother and wife. She also led the creation and execution of marketing strategies for milestone brand campaigns during the Barbie brands relaunch, such as Barbies 50th anniversary, I Can Be and See What Happens When You Play with Barbie. Prior to Gonzaga, Shaw served as an assistant at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo where she was an assistant coach for six years. He is also an Executive Producer of the Emmy Award-winning documentary We Could Be King, the Emmy-nominated film Keepers of the Game, and has developed campaigns that have received Grand CLIO, Cannes Gold Lion and Gold Halo awards. Additionally, Lazarus was responsible for the Monster High partnership with the Born this Way Foundation. Coro Southern California awarded her with the Community Builder award at the 2012 Crystal Eagle Awards. Just ten weeks after that tryout, Allyson was racing at the California State Finals. Married, with two children and two grandchildren, Dr. Ratey maintains a private practice in both Cambridge, Massachusetts and Los Angeles, California. Daves diverse set of responsibilities and extensive domestic and international touring experience with the worlds best surfers have uniquely positioned him to apply a special perspective to his new role for the World Surf League. Underherleadership,inadditiontocreating100hoursoforiginalprogrammingaweek,KCRWwillfinish a $48millioncapitalcampaignandmoveintoitsfirst ever,standalone,state of-the artfacilityin2017. After working as a Janitor during his time at Marist College, Caylin Moore played strong safety at TCU in 2015 and 2016. She brings more than 20 years of experience in technology, philanthropy and higher education, most recently setting up and running her own brand marketing business. Dr. Shaw has a passion for service in her communities; she assisted in the Special Olympic Regional Summer Games and Los Angeles World Games as the Field of Play Supervisor for basketball, earning the most outstanding volunteer award. In 2013, Julie produced and narrated a documentary for ESPN Films called The 99ers. Although, Mallorys wheelchair will never be replaced by her customized leg braces and forearm crutches, they have allowed her to have short moments of upright mobility and the freedom of standing at her 5 9 stature again. in Psychology from UC Riverside, a M.A. from Yale University and lives in Pittsburgh with his wife and three children. Sheisaformeryouthsoccercoachandco-founderofthe WomensCoachInitiativetogetmorewomenyouthsoccercoachesonthefield. Keiths motto Its Time to Teach New School Kids, Old School Values.. While he enjoys writing and lecturing, first and foremost, John is a Psychiatrist who cares deeply about his patients. In addition, she oversees AEGs philanthropic initiatives as well as the charitable foundations established to provide funding to non-profit organizations that work to improve educational and recreational opportunities for children. Julie and Mia were only the 6th and 7th women ever to be inducted into the Hall of Fame and the first and only ALL FEMALE induction class. These relationships assisted Jake beyond measure during some of his most trying times and some of these relationships have grown into special friendships especially with Coach Carroll. Davis is a mentor and coach for young, upcoming basketball players and a longtime supporter of the Boys and Girls Club of Venice. A few weeks ago, when The Star tweeted that a yet-to-be-named local high school football program was . illegal recruiting in California high schools is rampant,, Coming Out of the Pandemic, Sport Programs Are More Important Than Ever for Kids Mental Health, LA84 Foundation Provides $1.4M to Support Play Equity, My Life with Cancer Holding Jesus Hand, 2005, Out of Sight Faith Founder and Board Member 2010, Cancer Research & Know-the-Glow (Childrens Hospital Los Angeles) Honorary Board Member, Fellowship Christian Athletes Leadership Team, Name and Logo usage of LA84 Foundation logo, Logo acknowledgement and link on LA84.org website Partnership page, Special access to LA84 Foundation campus and meeting facilities, Ability to conduct cause-marking campaign (e.g. Caitlin Morris is the General Manager of Global Community Impact at Nike, Inc. His work involves the analysis and documentation of the effects of globalization on issues of diversity, identity and youth empowerment, using the lens of skateboarding and emerging sport culture. She leverages her global expertise and experience to solve local problems, advancing public-private partnerships to meet specific community needs: health and wellness, public education reform, youth empowerment through mentoring. Example #2: Relying Solely on Word-of-Mouth Recruiting. This piece has been aired on ESPN, Good Morning America; ABCs Evening News and won an ESPY award. Maricela splits her time between coordinating outdoor programs for Latino Outdoors and coalition-building through the Access Fund. 06-65 OPPAGA Report Recruiting penalties. It was a dream come true for Jake, and his story inspired millions of people all across the county. Benita is a graduate of the University of Tennessee (UT) with a B.S. As co-Executive Director of the Dicks Sporting Goods Foundation, Eckel also oversees the Foundations flagship Sports Matter initiative, which raises awareness and funding to enable youth sports participation nationwide. In 2014, Dr. Berry was appointed to the Evaluation and Research Advisory Committee (ERAC) with the Afterschool Division of the California Department of Education. She has served in numerous capacities to include the Executive Leadership Team of the 2012 American Heart Association Go Red Campaign; the advisory board of the Black Enterprise Woman of Power Conference; the advisory board of College Summit Southern California and the Board of Directors for the IDefine Foundation. At the Access Fund, Maricela works to build a relationship with the Los Angeles climbing community, local climbing organizations, public land managers, and the San Gabriel National Monument partners and rangers. The Laureus research team then measures and proves the impact these programs are having on the health, education, employment and social cohesion of those youth. Though difficult, the experience taught him what it means to have a community of support, which he experience through his family and through his soccer teammates. These same lessons combined with near life-long support from his community helped Vina formulate a vision for his own lifes mission. His career has been highlighted by leading the launch of several noteworthy ventures in a variety of sectors including: leading the boxing competition during the last profitable Olympic Games, which was also the most televised event of the Games in 1984; founding and leading the Wharton Sports Business Initiative, one of the worlds most respected sports business think tanks in 2004; serving as a founder and board member of the Valley Green Bank, which was sold to Univest Corp. for $76 million in 2014; and guiding the launch of the non-profit Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality (RISE) in 2016 and serving on its board. She lives in L.A. with her husband, Matt and their mutt, Anouk. In this capacity, Dr. Berry worked to ensure that evaluations across the state were useful, feasible, and promote continuous quality improvement. After completing a public school education, he graduated from the University of Michigan. At the 2009 Short Course IPC Swimming World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in November 2009, Weggemann broke six more world records and took home five gold medals. Lazarus has been a member of the Mattel family since 2004. LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The UIL handed down its punishment for Lorenzo High's basketball program. Ms.FerroearnedherBachelorsdegreefromUCLA. A lifelong sports fan, Lopez graduated from Harvard University in 1998, where she had been on the Universitys volleyball and track teams for four years. Young people are taught the importance of support system and how to network and fully utilize supportive services to improve the status of their lives. Martha Saucedo, Executive Vice President of External Affairs for AEG, is a highly-experienced public affairs and government relations professional with experience in both the public and private sectors developing and implementing political, communications and community engagement strategies. Report No. Jai is also the founder of Urban Dove Team Charter School, located in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Playworks is a national nonprofit working with elementary schools to create safe and healthy play for thousands of children throughout the region. He was a founding Board member of Up2Us Sports, a national coalition of Sports Based Youth Development agencies and previously served on PASEs Youth Sport Alliance Council. Award and Recognition: In 2017 New York University awarded Lawrence the Lauren Beam Philanthropy in Sports Award. This research led to her working as an Internal Evaluation Consultant for one of the nations largest after-school programs, Los Angeless Better Educated Students for Tomorrow (LAs BEST) where she initiated an evaluation infrastructure to facilitate continuous quality improvement. Shropshires consulting roles have featured a wide variety of projects including work for the NCAA, Major League Baseball, National Football League, National Football League Players Association, the United States Olympic Committee and PGA golfer Rory McIlroy.
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