![[Kiro 7] Seattle Kraken give kids, fans chance to skate like pros in post-Winter Classic event](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/kiro-7-2.jpeg)
“SEATTLE — The Seattle Kraken gave fans, children, and skating academy participants opportunities to glide across the ice left over from the Winter Classic at T-Mobile Park this week. The event was hosted by the Kraken’s charitable arm One Roof Foundation.” Read more here…
![[Kiro 7] Local organizations donate $225,000 to refurbish Verlo Playfield in Tacoma](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/kiro-7.jpg)
“TACOMA — The Seattle Kraken, Virginia Mason, The National Hockey League, and One Roof Foundation have donated $225,000 to refurbish Verlo Playfield in Tacoma in partnership with Metro Parks. The grant is “a legacy to the 2024 Discover NHL Winter Classic.” Read more here…
![[NHL] Kraken, NHL donate $225,000 to refurbish outdoor play space](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/image-1-1024x576.png)
(©Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images) “The Kraken, NHL, One Roof Foundation and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health are committed to inspiring youth and their families to adopt an active and healthy lifestyle in their community and to growing the game through ball hockey spaces across the Puget Sound region. The upgrades to Verlo Playfield in Tacoma,…
![[King 5] Seattle Kraken team up with NHL and local partners to refurbish Tacoma park](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/king-5-1024x576.jpg)
The Seattle Kraken’s One Roof Foundation, the NHL, Virginia Mason Franciscan are investing $225,000 to refurbish the Verlo Playfield’s courts in conjunction with Metro Parks Tacoma. The renovation includes adding multi-sport hoop goals, sports equipment and a new mural. Read more here…
One Roof Foundation honors interconnectivity of local nonprofit sector with invites to Kraken games via Tide Pool program presented by WaFd Bank. Let the raves begin – By Bob Condor @ByBobCondor nhl.com/kraken December 11, 2023 “All things are one thing, and one thing is all things … It is advisable to look from the tide pool…
Kraken donate 36 floorball kits to Federal Way Public Schools, putting the franchise at nearly 200 kits distributed to promote the fitness and fun in learning a new sport – By Bob Condor @ByBobCondor nhl.com/kraken While the Kraken are gearing up for the franchise’s third NHL season with competitive on-ice practices and four more preseason games,…
The Kraken and One Roof Foundation joining other local pro teams and the Seattle Sports Commission Foundation to advance play equity in King County – By Bob Condor @ByBobCondor nhl.com/kraken All kids want to play, but not all kids get to play. Increasingly, youth participation in sports in our region is determined by how much their…
Kraken and One Roof Foundation join third annual sports sampling camp introduces multiple sports activities to underserved youth as part of King County Play Equity Coalition — by Bob Condor There are many impressive features of the third annual King County Play Equity Coalition’s sports sampling camp unfolding this week at King County’s Skyway Park,…
![[FOX 13] Kraken program teaches local preschoolers to skate for free](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/image-1.png)
“Dozens of preschoolers were bussed to the Kraken Community Iceplex for weekly lessons. This was all to establish greater equity in ice skating and hockey.” — Watch the full feature here….
![[Northwest NewsRadio] Kraken gives skating lessons to preschoolers-celebrates their graduation](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/NW-Radio-Still.jpg)
“ReWA’s early learning director, Susan Lee, says some of the kids who learn to skate here will go on to be Olympic athletes, whether it’s ice hockey, figure skating or speed skating. “This would not be possible without the One Roof Foundation as well as the Kraken,” Lee says, “They provided the facilities. They provided…