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Thank You Minnesota! The Twin Cities ROCK!
What a day, what a day, what a day!!!!! It was Brain Aneurysm Awareness Day at Target Field in honor of The Joe Niekro Foundation. My day started with a fabulous pre-game autograph signing session with former Minnesota Twins players Dan Gladden, Tim Laudner and Tony Oliva. Hundreds lined up to make a $20 donation […]
Posted on Sunday, August 21, 2011Read More -
Former Tiger Dave Bergman is All About The Joe Niekro Foundation
1984 World Series Champion and former Detroit Tiger Dave Bergman stays busy with The Joe Niekro Foundation. Dave Bergman came to Detroit in 1984 to help the Tigers win the World Series, and the former first baseman has been helping his community every day since. A resident of Grosse Pointe Woods since 1985, Bergman […]
Posted on Tuesday, June 28, 2011Read More -
Giving Is Viral…It’s Time to Live, It’s Time to Give
What if you could take your “loose change” and apply it to a charity in a scalable way??? Well, now you can! Through a company called Swipegood, your credit or debit card purchases are rounded up to the next dollar, with the change being deposited directly into your charity of choice’s bank account. It’s that easy. We all use […]
Posted on Friday, April 15, 2011Read More -
Smartgiving with Smartgood…Even Pennies can make a difference
We have exciting news! The Joe Niekro Foundation is now supported by SwipeGood – a platform that allows you to enroll your credit or debit card to round up all your transactions automatically and donate the change directly to The Joe Niekro Foundation. Why not take the typically selfish act of purchasing and turn it into […]
Posted on Friday, April 1, 2011Read More