Challenged Athletes Foundation

ROTH to Host 36th Annual Conference March 17-19 in Dana Point, California

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – Roth Capital Partners, LLC ("ROTH"), www.roth.com , will host its 36th Annual Conference on March 17-19, 2024, at The Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel, located in Dana Point, CA.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – Roth Capital Partners, LLC ("ROTH"), www.roth.com , will host its 36th Annual Conference on March 17-19, 2024, at The Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel, located in Dana Point, CA.
  • The annual ROTH Conference provides an exceptional platform for institutional investors to connect with executive management from an array of public and private growth companies.
  • We are delighted to anticipate an even more diverse range of attendees for our 36th Annual Conference," remarked Byron Roth, Executive Chairman of ROTH.
  • Sagar Sheth, CEO of ROTH, remarked, "The annual ROTH Conference is a cornerstone event, and attendees are benefiting even more from the combined expertise of MKM’s integration.

Fobi AI to Provide Digital Ticketing for the 36th Annual ROTH Conference on March 17-19, 2024, in Dana Point, CA

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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The annual ROTH Conference provides an exceptional platform for institutional investors to connect with executive management from an array of public and private growth companies.

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  • The annual ROTH Conference provides an exceptional platform for institutional investors to connect with executive management from an array of public and private growth companies.
  • Rob Anson, CEO of Fobi AI, states: “We are excited to collaborate with groups that are eager to undergo digital transformation and optimize their operations.
  • Well recognized throughout the small-cap space, the ROTH MKM’s annual conference series is known for emphasizing business friendships, networking, entertainment, and charitable activities.
  • For more information about the 36th Annual ROTH Conference, including the list of participating companies, please visit: https://www.roth.com/oc2024
    IBN profiles share additional perspectives on the participating companies.

A Celebration of Will Gala Surpasses Expectations, raising $5.7 Million for Athletes with Physical Disabilities

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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“This amazing contribution will significantly enhance the lives of many athletes with physical disabilities, propelling them towards new heights in sports and life."

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  • “This amazing contribution will significantly enhance the lives of many athletes with physical disabilities, propelling them towards new heights in sports and life."
  • The gala was not just a celebration of CAF's 30-year legacy but also a catalyst for a future where athletes with physical disabilities can aspire to limitless possibilities.
  • Since its inception in 1994, CAF has supported thousands of individuals with physical disabilities to thrive in sports.
  • For media images and b-roll of the Celebration of Will Gala, please click here .

INSPIRING SUPER BOWL SUNDAY AD SPOTLIGHTS A PIONEERING ATHLETE WITH A PROSTHETIC LEG AIMING TO PLAY DIVISION 1 BASEBALL

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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This one-minute commercial spotlights the inspiring journey of Parker Byrd, a young man determined to become the first person to play Division 1 baseball with a prosthetic leg.

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  • This one-minute commercial spotlights the inspiring journey of Parker Byrd, a young man determined to become the first person to play Division 1 baseball with a prosthetic leg.
  • Undeterred by adversity, Byrd courageously pursues his dream of playing Division 1 baseball with a prosthetic leg provided by OSSUR and the Challenged Athletes Foundation.
  • In 2022, their previous partnership showcased Cochran's soon-to-be-released film, 'Landis Just Watch Me,' focusing on quadruple amputee baseball player Landis Sims.
  • To support other challenged athletes like Parker Byrd and to learn more about the CAF mission, go to www.challengedathletes.org .

Challenged Athletes Foundation Rolls Out Five Top-Notch Cycling Experiences in 2024 to Raise Crucial Funds for Athletes with Physical Disabilities

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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“The 2024 CAF Cycling Challenges are not just about raising funds for our mission but also about inviting individuals to be an integral part of it,” said Kristine Entwistle, CEO, of Challenged Athletes Foundation.

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  • “The 2024 CAF Cycling Challenges are not just about raising funds for our mission but also about inviting individuals to be an integral part of it,” said Kristine Entwistle, CEO, of Challenged Athletes Foundation.
  • The CAF Cycling Challenge events continue to build a community of riders and transform the perception of what people with permanent physical disabilities can accomplish.
  • CAF Cycling Challenge Event Lineup:
    Healdsburg, known as one of the most bike-friendly communities in the heart of Sonoma County's wine country.
  • CAF Community Challenge Cycling Weekend – San Diego, CA
    Celebrate the incredible strength and determination that CAF athletes embody during the CAF Community Challenge Cycling Weekend.

Challenged Athletes Foundation Joins In Motion Events for the First Official Inclusive Kids Marathon Mile at LEGOLAND® California Resort

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, CA, Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celebrating its 30th anniversary of empowering individuals through sports, the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) has partnered with, Merlin’s Magic Wand Foundation , and In Motion Events to present the first official inclusive Kids Marathon Mile on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at LEGOLAND® California Resort.

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  • SAN DIEGO, CA, Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celebrating its 30th anniversary of empowering individuals through sports, the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) has partnered with, Merlin’s Magic Wand Foundation , and In Motion Events to present the first official inclusive Kids Marathon Mile on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at LEGOLAND® California Resort.
  • Hundreds of children with and without physical disabilities will race one mile together through LEGOLAND® California as part of the Carlsbad Marathon race weekend.
  • In collaboration with Merlin’s Magic Wand Foundation, CAF is proud to bring this unique and exclusive opportunity for participants to enjoy at LEGOLAND® California.
  • Garcia-Tolson began his running journey as a youth athlete at this same race when it was formerly known as the Carlsbad Kids Marathon Mile.

The Highly Anticipated Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse Marks a New Era in Sports and Recreation, Revolutionizing Accessible Recreation for Veterans and Athletes with Physical Disabilities

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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& Kathryn Albertson Family Foundation (JKAF) announced today the completion of the much-anticipated Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse, a groundbreaking and state-of-the-art facility poised to revolutionize Idaho's recreation scene for Mission43 and Challenged Athletes Foundation-Idaho (CAF) members.

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  • & Kathryn Albertson Family Foundation (JKAF) announced today the completion of the much-anticipated Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse, a groundbreaking and state-of-the-art facility poised to revolutionize Idaho's recreation scene for Mission43 and Challenged Athletes Foundation-Idaho (CAF) members.
  • Purposefully built in Boise, the Fieldhouse is set to position Idaho as a destination for accessible world-class recreation and the most desirable state for life after the military.
  • "An unparalleled venture in Idaho and nationwide," said Bryan Madden, Director of the Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse.
  • For more information on The Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse, please visit: https://www.idahofieldhouse.org/

EoS Fitness Raises $110,000 for Challenged Athletes Foundation, Celebrates Inclusive, Active Lifestyles for All

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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EoS has partnered with CAF for the past three years, raising a total of nearly $350,000 for CAF athletes.

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  • EoS has partnered with CAF for the past three years, raising a total of nearly $350,000 for CAF athletes.
  • The high-energy fundraiser was led by EoS group fitness instructors who taught a variety of different mini cycle classes side-by-side CAF athletes, sharing their stories on stage throughout the day.
  • “This is one of our most anticipated and personally fulfilling events of the year,” said Shilpi Sullivan, chief marketing officer, EoS Fitness.
  • For more information on EoS Fitness memberships and CAF grants visit https://www.challengedathletes.org/eos_fitness_grants/ .

Independent Financial Group Sponsors Promises2Kids' Guardian Scholars Winter Wonderland Party

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Independent Financial Group, LLC (IFG), a San Diego-based independent broker-dealer, is sponsoring the Promises2Kids Guardian Scholars Winter Wonderland holiday party on Wednesday, December 13th at Building 177 at Liberty Station in the Point Loma community of San Diego.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Independent Financial Group, LLC (IFG), a San Diego-based independent broker-dealer, is sponsoring the Promises2Kids Guardian Scholars Winter Wonderland holiday party on Wednesday, December 13th at Building 177 at Liberty Station in the Point Loma community of San Diego.
  • The party will feature students from Promises2Kids' Guardian Scholar program, which awards scholarships and coordinates mentoring for local foster youth to pursue higher education.
  • IFG's sponsorship of the Winter Wonderland event caps off a year of support for Promises2Kids and their mission to serve current and former foster youth in San Diego.
  • "We are thrilled to be sponsoring Promises2Kids' Guardian Scholars holiday party," said IFG Co-founder David Fischer.

CHALLENGED ATHLETES FOUNDATION'S 30TH ANNIVERSARY SURPASSES $5.3 MILLION FUNDRAISING MILESTONE THROUGH SPECTACULAR LINE-UP OF INCLUSIVE EVENTS TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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Altogether, these three remarkable fundraising initiatives exceeded expectations and demonstrated the power of unity, inclusion and community.

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  • Altogether, these three remarkable fundraising initiatives exceeded expectations and demonstrated the power of unity, inclusion and community.
  • With nearly 1,100 passionate supporters participating in these events, the Challenged Athletes Foundation remains a leader in building inclusivity and equality in sport for individuals with physical disabilities to lead active lives.
  • Over 150 athletes with physical disabilities from across the nation received expert coaching instruction and mentorship in a variety of sports.
  • The annual event showcases the power of the human spirit with over 150 athletes with physical challenges competing side-by-side with 800 plus athletes without physical disabilities.