Empowerment Grant

Meet #HighFivesAthlete Kailyn Forsberg (Athlete #80) from Eagle, CO In June 2018, the High Fives Foundation disbursed $74,539.86 to 24 Athlete’s across North America. Kailyn has received multiple grants form the High Fives Foundation to continue training at the PEAK Center at Craig Hospital, which is not covered by her insurance. In June she received ... Read more

Meet #HighFivesAthlete Kevin Cheung (Athlete #85) from San Bruno, CA In June 2018, the High Fives Foundation disbursed $74,539.86 to 24 Athlete’s across North America. Kevin has been an Athlete of the High Fives Foundation since his 2015 injury, and in June he received his fifth grant for $1,000 to be used toward physical therapy ... Read more

Meet #HighFivesAthlete Candice Dungan (Athlete #195) from Golden, CO In June 2018, the High Fives Foundation disbursed $74,539.86 to 24 Athlete’s across North America. The High Fives Foundation provided a June board-approved grant for $2,920 so that Candice can continue training at the PEAK Center at Craig Hospital: a facility where she has made incredible ... Read more

Meet #HighFivesAthlete Jay Rawe (Athlete #206) from Bradenton, FL In June 2018, the High Fives Foundation disbursed $74,539.86 to 24 Athlete’s across North America. Jay has worked at the CR Johnson Healing Center prior to becoming an Athlete of the organization, but a June grant welcomed him to the High Fives Family. Jay will continue ... Read more

Meet #HighFivesAthlete Mike Greenlee (Athlete #169) from Reno, NV In June 2018, the High Fives Foundation disbursed $74,539.86 to 24 Athlete’s across North America. Mike is an employee of Bobo’s Ski Board and Patio in Reno, and they have been a huge support system for him following his injury. Bobo’s, Dolan Auto and the High ... Read more

Meet #HighFivesAthlete Rod Alavi (Athlete #204) from Alamo, CA In June 2018, the High Fives Foundation disbursed $74,539.86 to 24 Athlete’s across North America. The High Fives Foundation provided $11,490 in funding to be used toward locomat sessions at the Frasier Institute in Kentucky so that Rod can keep working on the progress that he ... Read more

Meet #HighFivesAthlete Brett Kennedy (Athlete #194) from Walnut, CA In June 2018, the High Fives Foundation disbursed $74,539.86 to 24 Athlete’s across North America. Brett has made a tremendous recovery, and applied and received a grant for a $275 gym membership. The membership will help him get back to the things that he loves, and ... Read more

Meet #HighFivesAthlete Jason Abraham (Athlete #76) from Alpine Meadows, CA In June 2018, the High Fives Foundation disbursed $74,539.86 to 24 Athlete’s across North America. Jason continues to workout with CR Johnson Healing Center trainers, and the $1,275 granted from the High Fives Foundation will allow him to pair massage with his workouts, so that ... Read more

Meet #HighFivesAthlete George Gonzalez (Athlete #159) from Palm City, FL In June 2018, the High Fives Foundation disbursed $74,539.86 to 24 Athlete’s across North America. George received a grant for the High Fives Foundation for $6,300 to be used toward PT and acupuncture in his hometown in Florida. George was snowboarding with his step-father in ... Read more

Meet #HighFivesAthlete Tyler McKenzie (Athlete #192) from Salt Lake City, UT In June 2018, the High Fives Foundation disbursed $74,539.86 to 24 Athlete’s across North America. Tyler is an accomplished skier and has many ties to the High Fives Foundation. He received a grant for $4,760 to be used toward physical therapy, occupational therapy, massage ... Read more