Established in 2003 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, The Fins Up! Foundation for Female Athletes is an organization dedicated to improving the lives of young girls and create healthy lifestyles through participation in team sports. Over the past several years, the Fins Up! Foundation has focused on creating a positive, safe, and fun environment to encourage young girls and teens to become involved in team sports, and to create a wholesome experience for the families coming out to watch and support them. The agency embraces the concepts of teamwork, goal-setting, encouragement, self-respect, motivation and positive role models. The term “Fins Up!” denotes alertness, bravery, positive attitudes and determination.
FINS UP! FOUNDATION HOSTING AUCTION TO BENEFIT WOMEN AND GIRLS IN SPORTS!!
On Saturday, April 25, 2009, the Fins Up! Foundation For Female Athletics will host a silent auction at the home opening game of the New York Sharks women’s professional football team. The auction will be held at New York Sharks football field located at the Aviator Sports complex, Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn. Kick off time for the game is 3:30 p.m. To view a list of items being auctioned off click here.
The Fins Up! Foundation For Female Athletics is asking for tax-deductible donations for the upcoming auction. The items given will be promoted on 3 websites, in press releases, radio spots and women’s sporting events.
Click here to download the form.
Fins Up! Foundation is proud to announce that our affiliate, the NY Sharks, teamed with the NFL in March 2007 for a first ever JPD program exclusively for girls 13-17! To read more about our successful event, please click here.
To sign up and receive more information about our JPD program for 2010, please click here.
To view this past years flyer click here.
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