Join the High Fives Foundation at the Made in Tahoe Festival! July 4 – 6 brings the inaugural Made in Tahoe Festival to Squaw Valley. Celebrate our local arts, culture, music and businesses that all call Lake Tahoe home. The festival includes a vendor village filled with local artisans, businesses and organizations. Kids can check … Read more
Discover Neuroworx Spinal Cord Rehabilitation Recently the High Fives Foundation’s Roy Tuscany traveled to workout with two High Fives athletes – Randy Sugihara and Cody Walker at the amazing facilities at Neuroworx. Neuroworx is an outpatient physical therapy facility, whose mission is to promote the rehabilitation of spinal cord injuries and other neurological conditions and … Read more
Make History and Support Hula Tribe 4 High Fives Hula Tribe 4 High Fives is a fundraising effort of Hula Networks (Hula Tribe) who have partnered up with the High Fives Foundation to put together a positive tribe of individuals that are completing the Tough Mudder course as a way to raise money and awareness … Read more
Sunday Funday: Cody Walker Working Out at Neuroworx Here’s to Winter Empowerment Athlete Cody Walker for continuing to work hard in his recovery from a life-altering injury he suffered while snowboarding. Through the High Fives Foundation, Cody has been able to keep progressing at Neuroworx in South Jordan, Utah! Follow Cody’s recovery atsupportcody.com andfacebook.com/SupportCody Neuroworx … Read more
Inspirational Athletes: Sally Francklyn and Maxwell Elles High Five to Sally Francklyn and Maxwell Elles for continuing to push themselves in recovery from life-altering injuries! This June, these athletes both received a second grant from the Winter Empowerment Fund. Learn more about the June grants awarded through the Winter Empowerment Fund here. Follow Sally atsallyfrancklyn.com … Read more
High Fives in the News: Over $5,400.00 Awarded to Two Injured Athletes The Winter Empowerment Program Service disburses board approved grants to disabled winter action sports athletes participating in winter adaptive sports or athletes recovering from a life-altering injury. In June, the Foundations Board of Directors Grant Selection Committee approved the following grants for three … Read more
High Fives in the News: Dr. James Lynch Selected for Spine Leadership Award Dr. James Lynch of SpineNevada in Reno has been selected for this years Spine Leadership Award as compiled by Beckers Spine Review. This award recognizes Lynch as a national leader in the field of spine. Recipients were selected based on their noteworthy … Read more
Event Spotlight: Truckee Thursdays (A great kickoff to summer!) Look for the High Fives Foundation at the information tent at Truckee Thursdays (every Thursday night) from 5-9pm! Enjoy amazing food, live music and a great raffle while supporting the Foundation and enjoying downtown Truckee. Learn more attruckeethursdays.com
Non-Profit Spotlight: Flyin’ Ryan Hawks Foundation Here’s to the Flyin’ Ryan Hawks Foundation for sponsoring a hole at the upcoming 1st Annual High Fives East Coast Charity Golf Tournament. Join us on August 2, 2013 at the Golf Club at Sugarbush Resort (Warren, VT). Register a team today atgolf.highfivesfoundation.org. One of the goals of the … Read more
Movie Monday: Pekka Hyysalo – FightBack Watch and share the powerful story of Pekka Hyysalo, a professional skier who suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury while skiing. Through hard work and positivity Pekka has regained the ability to walk and ski again. High Five Pekka! Follow Pekka’s recovery atpekkahyysalo.com
