Avs Faithful, you made a difference. 

During Thursday night's Colorado Avalanche home game against the Anaheim Ducks, Kroenke Sports Charities (KSC) will donate a total of $565,000 to 27 non-profit organizations throughout the state of Colorado that meet and activate the Kroenke Sports Charities mission.  

Cornell University's mascot is a Big Red Bear. For hockey warrior Gerald Murphy and current Colorado Avalanche defenseman Jacob MacDonald, it's a fitting representation of how they've gotten to where they are today.

The Colorado Avalanche hosted their 25th annual Charity Golf Classic on Tuesday at The Ridge at Castle Pines North to kick off the 2022-23 campaign and their first event of the season. There was much to celebrate for all involved in what was the first time since 2019 that players played in the tournament due to missing the last three years due to COVID-19 restrictions. 

The 11th annual giveSPORTS Equipment Drive, presented by Colorado Honda Dealers, will be held at Ball Arena on Saturday, September 24, 2022, from 9 - 11 am in the RAV4 Parking Lot (located between 9th and 11th street; between Chopper Cir. and Auraria Pkwy.).

The Colorado Avalanche's annual Av for a Day program recognizes outstanding youth in the community for perseverance, positive attitude and resiliency.

Thursday afternoon was all about gratitude as Kroenke Sports Charities hosted its Signature Community Partner grantees for a luncheon to celebrate the partnership and initiatives that better the Denver community. 

Red, white and blue… and silver.

This year's Fourth of July festivities for the Colorado Avalanche featured a meaningful visit from Head Coach Jared Bednar and defenseman Erik Johnson with the Stanley Cup to the Rocky Mountain Regional Veteran Affairs (VA) Medical Center in Aurora on Monday morning.

The 10th annual giveSPORTS Equipment Drive will be held at Ball Arena on Saturday, Sept. 11 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. in the Rav4 Parking Lot (located between 9th and 11th streets between Chopper Circle and Auraria Parkway).

Kroenke Sports Charities and A Precious Child invite the public to support local disadvantaged families in their desire to participate in sports by dropping off new and gently-used sports equipment and monetary donations to support sports scholarships at the event. Now, more than ever, it is important to provide opportunities to keep kids active as families spend increased time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Participation in extracurricular sports significantly impacts short and long-term educational, emotional, behavioral and physical outcomes for disadvantaged, poverty-stricken youth.

Kroenke Sports Charities is proud to introduce Common Goals, presented by Western Union, a program that equips learners with the information and skills necessary to create a respectful and welcoming environment for everyone.

Over the course of the 2020-2021 academic year, the program has provided students at five (5) Colorado high schools with the opportunity to learn about diversity and inclusion concepts through EVERFI's online "Diversity Foundations For High School" course. Topics of identity, bias, power, privilege and oppression were all covered in the course.

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