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“Give Like a Pro” During Brewers Community Foundation Annual Auction and Festivities, Aug.11-26

Support the More than 200 Nonprofit Organizations that Receive Funding from BCF

By - Aug 11th, 2021 09:14 am

MILWAUKEE – Brewers Community Foundation is offering fans the opportunity to positively impact the community through its highly-anticipated annual giving events. The Ultimate Auction, “Give Like A Pro” fan packs and annual BCF Week return this year, Aug. 11-26, with both online and in-person opportunities to support.

Returning for its 12th year, the “Ultimate Auction” offers fans the chance to bid on unique Brewers experiences at brewers.com/BCFAuction. The annual charitable event begins Wednesday, Aug. 11 and concludes on Wednesday, Aug. 25. With more than two dozen packages available, some highlights include:

  • Opportunity for the JohnsonvilleTM Famous Racing Sausages to visit your next party
  • Enjoying the game from owner Mark Attanasio’s front row seats
  • Personal tour of the American Family Field roof
  • Chance to be part of the Brewers Grounds Crew
  • Paul Molitor memorabilia package

Also taking place Aug. 11-25, fans will be able to contribute to the charitable arm of the Brewers through the purchase of unique “Give Like a Pro” fan packs, featuring Brewers items and memorabilia. The fan packs are a great way for supporters of the Crew and their charitable work to step up to the plate, raise money and support nonprofits that focus on health, education, recreation and basic needs. Options for the “Give Life a Pro” fan packs include the Home Run Package ($250), Extra Bases Package ($100) and Base Hit Package ($50), with more details on the packages at brewers.com/give.

Rounding out the annual charitable celebration is BCF Week, taking place during the Brewers six-game homestand against the Washington Nationals and Cincinnati Reds, Aug. 20-26. BCF Week features fun activities, games and on the right field corner of the Field Level concourse to support the Foundation’s charitable impact in the community. The full rundown of daily events is available at brewers.com/BCFWeek.

“Give Like a Pro” and the “Ultimate Auction” are presented by the Brewers Community Foundation Leadership Council: American Family Insurance, Aurora Health Care®, Delta Dental of Wisconsin, Johnson Controls, Lubar & Co., Molson Coors, Milwaukee Admirals, Northwestern Mutual® and We Energies Foundation.

BCF harnesses the pride, passion and commitment of Brewers fans, players and other supporters to positively impact the lives of children and their families in the Greater Milwaukee area and throughout Wisconsin. Over the past decade, BCF has provided more than 2,000 grants totaling in excess of $19 million to nonprofit organizations across Wisconsin that support programs focused on its four areas of concentration: health, education, recreation and basic needs. Approximately 200 nonprofit organizations receive funding annually through the Foundation’s initiatives. In addition to the fans’ support of the Foundation, all uniformed players, their families, team executives and front office staff contribute their time and/or financial resources to BCF. Visit brewers.com/BCF to learn about ways you can join the team that goes to bat for those in need.

 

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.

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