Becca High Fives Athlete Nick Fairall from Andover, New Hampshire Nick is spending the next month in Tahoe at the CR Johnson Healing Center for training with #JackTheTrainer & spending time with the High Fives Community. Stay tuned for more updates! The High Fives Foundation has assisted Nick with living costs at the Residence Inn during … Read more
This year, the High Fives Foundation is doing Bocce BIG! We decided to take the 7th Annual Bocce Tournament to the next level by having bigger than ever prizing including GoPros, Squaw Valley Gold Passes, Outdoor Tech items, k2 Skis, Goggles, Helmets and more. Be ready for more fun than you can fathom because everyone’s … Read more
CORPORATE TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT | HR’s Role in Translating Disability Insurance to Employees POSTED 08/24/2015 | By Angela Santoriello We all presume we’re infallible — until we discover we are not. This kind of denial meant Roy Tuscany did not check the box for disability insurance just two weeks before losing the full use of his legs … Read more
Tournament raises $34K for High Fives Foundation VAIL — On Sept. 1, the California-based High Fives Foundation hosted a charity golf tournament on the fairways at Vail Golf Club. Thirty teams of four competed for prizes. Between registration fees, silent auctions and open donations, over $34,000 was raised toward the mission of the High Fives … Read more
When// Friday, October 16th, 2015 Where// Sushi Yoshi, 1128 Mountain Rd, Stowe, VT 05672, (802) 253-4135 Time// 6:00pm to 10:00pm Cost// Sushi Yoshi marked prices On October 16, 2015, the High Fives Foundation will return to Sushi Yoshi of Stowe for the 2nd annual Fishlanthropy For Fives event. It is an unusual fundraising format for a charity dinner. There … Read more
First High Fives Foundation Charity Golf Tournament in the Vail Valley Raises Over $34,000 for injured mountain sports athletes 30 teams competed in the late summer golf outing at the Vail Golf Club (Vail, Colo.) – On Tuesday, September 1st, the California-based High Fives Foundation hosted a charity golf tournament on the fairways at Vail Golf Club. 30 teams of … Read more
There are approximately 200,000 people living with spinal cord injuries (SCI) in the United States. Every 48 seconds in our country, a person becomes paralyzed. A majority of injuries occur from motor vehicle accidents, falls, work-related accidents and sports injuries. – https://www.spinalcord.org/ In an effort to raise awareness about the critical need for better treatments and … Read more
10th Annual Kelly Brush Foundation Century Bike Ride Join 750 other cyclists and 25 handcyclists for Vermont’s largest charity bike ride and the region’s largest handcycling event. Named “Best Century Ride in Vermont” by Vermont Sports When // Saturday, September 12 | Where // Middlebury College, Vermont Online registration ends at midnight on Wednesday, September 9 Register … Read more
Gina Miele | Incline Village, NV Event Coordinator Gina began as a valued intern of the High Fives Foundation in the summer of 2014 before finishing her Senior year at the University of Vermont. At school, she was president of the UVM Freeskiing Team and an exceptional student able to juggle days at the mountain … Read more
Luka Starmer | Carnelian Bay, CA Outreach and Grant Coordinator A native of Cortland, NY, Luka has always had a passion for the snow. After graduating from Ithaca College in NY, Luka worked as a freelance writer before moving to Sonoma to taste the wine industry. Luka skied with High Fives Athletes as an instructor … Read more
