CALL FOR TEAMS!
Companies Get Fit, Help Cleveland Kids at the ‘SCORES Cup’
soccer fundraiser
soccer fundraiser
America SCORES Cleveland seeks corporate and community teams for soccer tourney and fundraiser benefiting youth program
Calling all Cleveland-area professionals and soccer enthusiasts, ages 18 and up. Join America SCORES Cleveland and participants from local companies for a day of friendly soccer competition on Saturday, March 10 at the 8th annual America SCORES Cleveland SCORES Cup. The SCORES Cup is a day-long co-ed charity soccer tournament benefiting 450 Cleveland public school students participating in after-school soccer, poetry and service-learning programs.
Companies and teams participating in the SCORES Cup make a difference in their community while playing at least three competitive or recreational soccer games and networking with fellow Cleveland professionals. Team entry to one cup ($1,500/per cup) provides teams with event t-shirts, covers registration fees, and guarantees one Cleveland child an entire year of soccer and poetry programming.
WHEN:Saturday, March 10, 2012 AND Saturday, July 28, 2012; 9 am - 6:30 pm
Competitive Division: 8:30 am - 2:30 pm; Recreational Division: 1:00 - 7:30 pmWHERE: Cleveland State University, Krenzler Field, (under the dome)
Corner of East 19th and Chester Avenue; Cleveland, OH 44115Contact Matthew Williams to register a team at mwilliams@americascores.org or visit the SCORES Cup blog at http://www.scorescupcleveland.wordpress.com. Team registration for the March 10th Cup ends on Friday, February 24 at 5:00 pm. Teams interested in participating in only the July 28th Cup should register by Friday, July 6.
Past participants include: American Greetings Interactive; Benesch; Cleveland Department of Public Health; Dave’s Supermarkets; Howard & O’Brien Associates; Jones Day; KeyBank; Medical Mutual; NOSHOK; Rionero Sannitico Recreational Club; Share Construction; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey; Ulmer & Berne; and Cleveland State University’s Viking Soccer Institute.
ABOUT America SCORES Cleveland
America SCORES Cleveland is an affiliate of America SCORES, a national model for sports-based youth development targeting girls and boys in urban neighborhoods. This five-day per week after-school program works to enrich the lives of Cleveland Metropolitan School students ages 8-15 from the Clark Fulton, Glenville, Hough, North Broadway/Slavic Village, and Puritas-Longmead neighborhoods through regular participation and skill building in soccer, creative writing, and service-learning. America SCORES Cleveland inspires urban youth to lead healthy lives, be engaged students, and have the confidence and character to make a difference in the world. For more information, visit www.AmericaSCORESCleveland.org.
For More Information:
Katherine Blackley
Phone: 216-881-7988
Cell: 440-364-3503
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