Celebrate the Individual with the HCHC: Adaptive Sports Edition
One of the key principals of “The Ripken Way†is to celebrate the individual. When you work with kids, you quickly learn that each kid is different—each has their strengths…
One of the key principals of “The Ripken Way†is to celebrate the individual. When you work with kids, you quickly learn that each kid is different—each has their strengths…
Today is the day that we honor those who are serving and have served our great country. It’s a day to say thank you.At the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, we…
This week, we are very excited to be rolling out Uncommon Athlete* in Baltimore City with the generous support of UnitedHealthCare. Â Student-athletes at five Baltimore City middle and high schools…
Looking for a new game to play with your kids? Try Kickball 2.0!Kickball 2.0 is a hybrid mix between kickball and a relay race. It combines teamwork, communication and hustle…
The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation shines the program spotlight on Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of West Central Ohio. Executive Director, John Neville, shares their story:Badges for Baseball program: Big…
The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation program team sends our heartfelt condolences to the family of Mario Bustos. Mario spent countless hours mentoring young people in Chicago and was a chaperone…
October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. The increase of bullying in schools is quite frightening. A major topic related to bullying with youth is respect, or lack thereof. In…
Coaches, mentors, and parents, today is October 9, 2014. The first day of fall was two weeks ago, September 23rd. The weather is getting colder and the days are getting…
Check out how one of our partners in Santa Monica, CA is running their Badges for Baseball program. Athletic Director, Jesus Gonzalez, gives us the scoop:About the BGC of Santa…
Last week I blogged about how our program team is in the middle of fall events, including College Experience Days. Brooke and I were at Marist in early September, and…