PIF Delivers To Florida Organization

playitforwardnpo — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:10:32 +0000

Playing It Forward’s Director of Southeastern Operations, Jodi Cohen, recently delivered sports equipment to El Sol in Jupiter, Florida. El Sol is committed to promoting strong economically and ethnically diverse communities in which all people can achieve their highest potential.

Youth Sport Uganda

playitforwardnpo — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:08:48 +0000

Below are some images of our first delivery to Youth Sport Uganda. YSU, based in Kampala, Uganda has helped thousands of children from different social, economic and religious backgrounds form friendships and learn important health issues including HIV/AIDs awareness.

Poker Celebrity Bernard Lee Reaches Out To New England Families

playitforwardnpo — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 03:14:49 +0000

Playing It Forward proudly supported Bernard Lee’s efforts to aid families in New England during the holiday season. http://tinyurl.com/7473lew

Subway Aruba and Playing It Forward Deliver Again

playitforwardnpo — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 02:07:17 +0000

For the third straight year, Subway Aruba and Playing It Forward partnered to deliver sports equipment to young athletes in Aruba. On Monday, they paid a visit to the YMCA in San Nicolaas, Aruba to deliver soccer, basketball and playground equipment. http://tinyurl.com/8axa7e7

PIF Reaches Northern Mexico

playitforwardnpo — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 19:56:15 +0000

Young athletes in northern Mexico were recent recipients of full sets of soccer gear and cleats.

Photos From Volunteer in Kenya

playitforwardnpo — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 15:30:38 +0000

Included are photos of a volunteer effort in Kenya. Playing It Forward provided soccer equipment to these children.

Summer Donations To Young Athletes

playitforwardnpo — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 22:37:14 +0000

This has been a busy month as we have equipment heading locally in Massachusetts as well to children in Honduras, Kenya and Mexico. We are also fortunate to be able to support an upcoming HIV Awareness initiative and tournament that will be held in Sierra Leone.

The 5th Annual Commodore Builders Dodge Ball Tournament Partners With Playing It Forward

playitforwardnpo — Wed, 04 May 2011 19:26:06 +0000

To commemorate the 5th anniversary of this event, Commodore Builders and Playing It Forward, are partnering to provide sports equipment to disadvantaged children around the world.

There’s no entry fee to play in the Dodge Ball Tournament. But each team member is asked to bring at least one piece of new or gently used soccer, basketball or baseball equipment to the game. If every member of all 19 teams brings a piece of sports gear, we’ll be able to give 100 more kids around the world an opportunity to play.

PIF and Boston Blazers Partner To Help Children

playitforwardnpo — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:59:14 +0000

PIF and the Boston Blazers have partnered in an effort to provide sports equipment to disadvantaged children around the world. Throughout the year, there will be a series of fundraising and collection events in greater Boston communities.

Our first joint effort will be “The Gift of Sports Day” at the TD Garden on Saturday, April 9 at 7:30pm. This is the last regular season home game for the Blazers and fans are asked to bring lacrosse, soccer and basketball equipment to the stadium.

Invite your friends and neighbors to support a cause while enjoying professional indoor lacrosse at the Garden. Please contact us with any questions.

Local Organization Receives Support

playitforwardnpo — Sat, 26 Feb 2011 22:23:17 +0000

Playing It Forward delivered equipment to The Village for Families and Children in Connecticut. This equipment will help support their recreation program and the great kids they work with.