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Crowdfunding’s Latest Effort: Preventing Youth Sports Injuries
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Crowdfunding’s Latest Effort: Preventing Youth Sports Injuries ( NewsUSA ) – Want to really do something to keep kids from being hurt playing sports? Athletic TIPS (Towards Injury Prevention in Sports) has teamed up with GlobalGiving — the largest global crowdfunding site for nonprofits — to help advance one of its key goals: hosting community workshops across the country to better educate young athletes, their parents and advisors on ways to foster “a safer experience” for everyone playing sports at the kindergarten through college levels. The workshops focus on: * Concussions * Nutrition * Dehydration and heat-related conditions * Musculosketal injuries Sports-related injuries have been recognized as “a silent epidemic” among the nation’s youth — accounting for nearly 8,000 emergency room visits daily. The recent launch of the not-for-profit Athletic TIPS program — supported by everyone from health care professionals to athletic directors to retired New York Giants le
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