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Wolves FastBreak Foundation Accepting Applications For 2012-13 Monthly Grants

  • New Season, New Beginnings: Organizations that offer youth a new direction or opportunity.

 

  • Operation Minnesota Heroes: Organizations supporting Minnesota military troops and their families.
  • Season of Giving: Organizations that serve families in need during the holiday season.
  • WolvesCare: Organizations that focus efforts on supporting children fighting life-threatening illnesses.
  • WolvesFit: Organizations that focus efforts on the health and fitness for youth.
  • Read to Achieve: Organizations that focus on literacy and encourage a life-long love for reading.
  • Wolves Think Green: Organizations that focus on preserving and improving the environment. About the FastBreak Foundation The Timberwolves FastBreak Foundation provides and supports hands-on programs that positively impact Minnesota youth. Through giving, education and basketball opportunities, the Foundation enables young people to make responsible decisions, contribute to their futures, and experience lifelong memories. In the past year, the Minnesota Timberwolves FastBreak Foundation and the Minnesota Lynx Foundation have combined to impact 1,852 organizations with $820,427 in in-kind donations, 60,000 Tickets for Kids donations, 1,942 volunteer hours, 35 Heroes in the Making on-court presentations, and seven $5,000 grants. For more news and notes on the team follow the Minnesota Timberwolves and Mark Remme on Twitter.