Hello, Community!

The SportsHopes Winter 2011 Highlights newsletter is attached in pdf format.

Thank you very much to the following individuals and organizations
for their information and contributions that made this issue possible:

  • California State Assemblymember Mary Hayashi and staff
  • The National Football League – NFL
  • Dr. Lawrence D. Dickinson, Pacific Brain & Spine Medical Group, Inc.
  • Paula Daoutis, Administrative Director, Brain Injury Association of California
  • Jim Negri, Superintendent, Castro Valley Unified School District
  • Jo Loss, President, California Parent Teacher Association
  • Curtis Taylor, Head Women’s Track & Field Coach, Laney Community College
  • Elizabeth Kristen, Senior Staff Attorney, and Elizabeth Cukor, Law Clerk,
    Legal Aid Society of San Francisco – Employment Law Center

Pages 1-2: Sports-Related Concussions: California AB25 Co-Sponsored by the NFL.
Pages 3-5: Photo Snapshots of local high school and community college student-athletes.
Pages 6-8: “Athletic Training, Knowledge and Development” by Coach Curtis Taylor.
Pages 8-10: “Title IX Provides Equal Opportunities for Female Athletes”
by Elizabeth Kristen and Elizabeth Cukor.
Pages 10-11: SportsHopes updates and Title IX footnotes.

SportsHopes is a high school to college pathway student-athlete support all-volunteer
nonprofit public benefit corporation organized for public and charitable purposes.

Assistance is provided to local student-athletes free of charge.

The mission of SportsHopes is to help high school and community college
student-athletes move forward to four-year colleges, play the sports they
are passionate about in college, stay in college and graduate from college.

Castro Valley – Hayward – San Leandro – San Lorenzo and
neighboring communities in the San Francisco East Bay Area

Sincerely,

Jennifer Oliver
Founder
SportsHopes

Click Here – Download Winter ’11 SportsHopes Highlights PDF

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