![[YouthCare] YouthCare’s Luncheon Returns with Stories of Success and Inspiration!](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/YouthCare-Luncheon.jpg)
Press
At “YouthCare’s 36th Annual Luncheon, [YouthCare’s new CEO, Degale Cooper]… announced the recipients of YouthCare’s new Community Impact Honoree award: One Roof Foundation, The Seattle Kraken, and Climate Pledge Arena. The CIH award is to recognize those “who are leading the way in action, advocacy, and community engagement to end youth homelessness”. One Roof Foundation,…
![[Seattle Times] Kraken and their foundation make team facility’s first year a success](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/2022-09-13-09_40_43-Kraken-and-their-foundation-make-team-facilitys-first-year-a-success-_-The-Seat-1024x675.jpg)
Hockey Access
“For Monroe Griffin, who turns 5 next week, the second-most memorable part of trips to the Kraken Community Iceplex this past year was getting though her weekly skating lessons without falling. But she’ll remember most that the Iceplex was where she met her “best friend from forever” Ruby, who recently immigrated with her family from…
![[NHL.com] Kraken practice facility celebrating one year as go-to place in community](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/NHL-Article-KCI-Anniversary-1024x576.jpg)
Hockey Access
“One million people have visited Kraken Community Iceplex in the one year since the team opened the $90 million, three-sheet facility Sept. 9, 2021. More than 50,000 have attended public skate. More than 3,800 have participated in learn-to-skate and more than 1,000 have participated in learn-to-play programs… The building also has a team store, a…
![[Seattle Kraken] Making Huge Strides on Ice](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Making-Huge-Strides-on-Ice-1024x576.jpg)
Hockey Access
“Kraken Skating Academy is haven for newcomers on ice and inspiration for future hockey players and figure skaters across the state. First-year participation numbers prove the case…Kraken Skating Academy stats include 55 percent female participation. Of kids progressing in the program, 365 graduates moved on to hockey participation while 83 are part of figure skating…
![[Fansided] SPORTS TEAMS HAVE TO HELP FIX THE CLIMATE CRISIS](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/1227995566-1024x683.jpeg)
Environmental Justice
“Professional sports teams can be active leaders in addressing the climate crisis. At present, few teams in the U.S. and abroad are actively shifting their practices… The efforts of the Seattle Kraken alone are expected to save their home city 50,000 gallons of water a year. These teams do more than just play in a…
![[NHL.com] Black Girl Hockey Club Awards $29,000 in Scholarships](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/BGHC.jpg)
Hockey Access
“The Black Girl Hockey Club has awarded $29,000 in summer scholarships to nine players as part of its ongoing effort to make the sport more accessible to women of color…The proceeds for the awards come from the BGHC Scholarship Fund, which includes an $11,000 donation from the One Roof Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the…
![[Seattle Times] Kraken to celebrate community heroes, award $32,000 grants at each home game](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/2022-05-24-09_49_16-Kraken-to-celebrate-community-heroes-award-32000-grants-at-each-home-game-_-T-1024x680.jpg)
Press
“The Kraken are asking fans to recommend civic-minded friends and neighbors, some of whom will see a grant of $32,000 awarded to their chosen nonprofit at each of the 41 regular-season home games next season. The Kraken Unity Fund Together with Starbucks will sponsor a celebration of what a team release termed ‘a community hero’…
![[Puget Sound Business Journal] Seattle Kraken and One Roof Foundation work to make hockey an inclusive sport](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/21-10-27-ReWA-Kraken8818-copy-1024x521.jpg)
Hockey Access
The Seattle Kraken and One Roof Foundation are proud to receive this year’s Puget Sound Business Journal “Corporate Champion Award.” Read more on our commitment to community and qualifications for this award here….
![[Puget Sound Business Journal] PSBJ unveils 2022 Corporate Citizenship honorees](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/PSBJ.jpg)
Press
“The Seattle Kraken is PSBJ’s Corporate Citizen of the Year for its wins outside the rink, helping youth and communities in need… The organization and its One Roof Foundation is PSBJ’s Corporate Champion of the Year.” — Read more here….
![[Sport Management Hub] MARI HORITA HELPS THE SEATTLE KRAKEN DIG STRONG ROOTS IN THEIR COMMUNITY AS VP OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & SOCIAL IMPACT](https://onerooffoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/58595A4B-638C-427F-B722-61FCFDAF7FB3.webp)
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An industry profile of One Roof Foundation’s Executive Director, Mari Horita. — Read more here….