Foundation wraps record-setting year of giving to benefit Los Angeles communities through the LA Galaxy Champions Project which benefited more than 5,000 students
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AEG’s LA Galaxy Foundation concluded the 2019 calendar year by raising nearly $1,000,000 to benefit the Los Angeles community through numerous events, programming and initiatives in conjunction with the LA Galaxy Champions Project which directly benefited more than 5,000 students from 11 elementary schools in the greater Los Angeles area.
AEG employees recently spent the afternoon volunteering at U.S. Vets in Inglewood, Calif. in celebration of the company’s annual Season of Giving, the company’s holiday initiative that encourages its employees to engage in charitable activities in their local communities.
Throughout the afternoon, employees assembled gift bags with items donated to the center in addition to preparing and serving dinner to veterans prior to the center’s holiday talent show.
$375,000 Awarded to Three Los Angeles-Based Organizations: Heart of Los Angeles, Little Tokyo Service Center and Wellnest
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LOS ANGELES, December 23, 2019 /3BL Media/ – AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, today announced that it has awarded $445,000 in grants to eight non-profit organizations in the United States through the AEG Community Foundation, which supports charitable, community and civic programs that focus on children and youth in the areas of education, the arts and health and wellness.
AEG Community Foundation awards 2019 macro grants to Heart of Los Angeles, Little Tokyo Service Center and Wellnest during check presentation ceremony at AEG Community Holiday Party
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AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, recently concluded its annual Season of Giving, the company’s holiday initiative that encourages its employees to engage in charitable activities in their local communities, with a community holiday party at the company’s global headquarters in Los Angeles at L.A. LIVE and the Los Angeles Convention Center on Dec. 17.
LOS ANGELES, January 3, 2020 /3BL Media/ - Furthering its commitment to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, today announced that Dan Beckerman, President and CEO, has signed the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™ pledge.
AEG joins more than 800 CEOs from the world’s leading companies and business organizations, who are leveraging their individual and collective voices to advance diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
National Non-Profit Organization Leveraged “Power of Play” for Second Year to Win 2019 #SpreadCheer Challenge
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LOS ANGELES, December 20, 2019 /3BL Media/ – AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, today announced that Playworks, a national nonprofit that supports learning and physical health by providing safe and inclusive play to low-income students in urban schools, has been awarded $25,000 from the AEG Community Foundation as the winner of the 2019 #SpreadCheer Challenge.
For the second consecutive year, AEG’s LA Kings partnered with the USO to host a dinner and Watch Party at Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center for more than 500 Marines in training on Dec. 14.
Through the combined efforts the Kings recreated the STAPLES Center atmosphere with Go Kings Go chants and giveaways, as the crowd watched the Kings take on the Penguins. Each Marine was also entered to win raffle prizes such as signed jerseys, pucks, sticks and more.
Guests to receive electric vehicle charging at industry-leading sports venue
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LOS ANGELES, December 18, 2019, /3BL Media/– In conjunction with the Protect the Pitch program, which continues to lead the industry in stadium sustainability and clean energy efforts, Dignity Health Sports Park has installed 12 new Volta electric vehicle charging stations that will be available to guests free of charge at all events.
LA Galaxy sustainability initiative, Protect the Pitch, supports environmental projects and inspires sustainable communities in addition to reducing team’s environmental impact
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In 2019, AEG’s LA Galaxy Foundation welcomed more than 350 students from elementary schools in the greater Los Angeles area to Dignity Health Sports Park for a series of Protect the Pitch fieldtrips, in conjunction with the club’s sustainability initiative to reduce the team’s environmental impact as well as inspire sustainable communities.
More than 300 AEG employees participate in company Service Day in conjunction with AEG’s charitable holiday initiative, Season of Giving; Donates $10,000 to Towne Avenue Elementary School and designs new school mascot
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In celebration of AEG’s Season of Giving, more than 300 AEG employees from Southern California came together to participate in the company’s annual Service Day on Dec. 6 at Towne Avenue Elementary in Carson, Calif.
