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October 13, 2020 10:00 ET | Source: Challenged Athletes Foundation

Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) To Host Extraordinary Virtual Awards Program With Celebrity Presenters

San Diego, CA, Oct. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watch Trailer Viewers around the world will have the opportunity to join co-hosts Bob Babbitt and top professional golfer and analyst Michelle Wie...
October 05, 2020 09:30 ET | Source: Challenged Athletes Foundation

FIVE AMPUTEES SURPRISED WITH LIFE-CHANGING ÖSSUR RUNNING PROSTHETICS AS GRANTS FROM CHALLENGED ATHLETES FOUNDATION (CAF)

San Diego, CA, Oct. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Through a 20-year partnership, CAF and Össur have given the gift of mobility to thousands of amputees around the world. Through several surprise...
August 04, 2020 10:00 ET | Source: Challenged Athletes Foundation

Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) Reimagines Fall Events to Raise Millions of Dollars

San Diego, CA, Aug. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Starting August 8, Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) will launch an all-new multi-week virtual athletic and fundraising challenge to celebrate and...
July 21, 2020 10:00 ET | Source: Challenged Athletes Foundation

Challenged Athletes Foundation and National Wheelchair Basketball Association Launch Wheelchair Basketball Content Series Featuring Team USA Paralympians

San Diego, CA, July 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) and the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) have joined forces to launch a comprehensive content...
May 06, 2020 10:21 ET | Source: Challenged Athletes Foundation

Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) Celebrates 2020 Heroes of Sport with Star-Studded Line-Up of Professional Athletes

San Diego, CA, May 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watch the re-cap video here On May 5, CAF hosted its first-ever virtual 2020 Heroes of Sport Celebration. Highlighting how challenged athlete grant...
March 27, 2020 09:00 ET | Source: Challenged Athletes Foundation

Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) Distributes a Record-breaking 3,921 Individual Grants

SAN DIEGO, CA, March 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Many lives are rapidly changing around the globe and the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) has remained committed and focused on positively...
March 06, 2020 13:19 ET | Source: Challenged Athletes Foundation

Challenged Athletes Foundation Raises Over $530,000 to Empower the Next Generation of Challenged Athletes

San Francisco, CA, March 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) raised over $530,000 at its third annual A Celebration of Heart Gala on Wednesday, March 4 at SFMOMA. ...
February 20, 2020 10:33 ET | Source: Challenged Athletes Foundation

A Celebration of Heart Gala Unites the Bay Area to Support Challenged Athletes and Salute Paralympians Competing at Tokyo Games

San Francisco, CA, Feb. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) will host the third annual A Celebration of Heart Gala on March 4 at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
May 07, 2019 02:06 ET | Source: Challenged Athletes Foundation

NFL LINEBACKER AND NIKE ATHLETE SHAQUEM GRIFFIN SURPRISES 10-YEAR-OLD CHALLENGED ATHLETE IZZY TURKINGTON WITH A PAIR OF ÖSSUR RUNNING LEGS

Beaverton, Oregon, May 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NFL Linebacker and Nike Athlete, Shaquem Griffin, who is the first arm amputee to play in the league – joined the Challenged Athletes Foundation®...
March 27, 2019 13:51 ET | Source: Challenged Athletes Foundation

2019 Heroes of Sport – Challenged Athletes Foundation Commemorates 25th Anniversary with Largest Grant Distribution Ever

San Diego, March 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF), which has helped thousands of athletes with physical challenges gain access to sports, will cap off its...