At Fredrick Douglas High School in West Baltimore, baseball and softball players will no longer have to take infield practice in the school’s parking lot. Thanks to the help of…

     STEM learning has officially taken over the entire block at Mark Twain Elementary School in Oklahoma City! Last month in partnership with over 100 volunteers from Home Depot…

Experiencing the Ripken Summer Camp as a New Mentor  As a new member of the Ripken Foundation’s program team, I came in ready to mentor kids and left with…

Hello, Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation supporters! I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. My name is A.J. Finnimore, and I’m a new program coordinator at the Ripken Foundation.…

This week is National #YouthSportsWeek which celebrates and promotes the healthy lifestyles children and their families can achieve through sports. At the Ripken Foundation, we’re dedicated to building character and…

Austin Police Department Officer Jeremy Bohannon has spent a majority of his life using athletics to connect with the people around him. A Washington-native, he went to college at Washington…

Last week, the Program Team traveled to Weatherford, OK to officially open our first STEM Center in the state of Oklahoma! In partnership with Devon Energy, the Ripken Foundation is…

 , Most families treasure experiencing traditions like vacations, holidays, and sporting events together. While the Bueno family loves those experiences, they’re also dedicated to a different tradition, protecting and…

Thank you, Volunteers! National Volunteer Week is a celebration of the great work people do when they take time out of their lives to help others in meaningful ways. Cal…