{"id":211,"date":"2017-09-26T09:58:12","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T14:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/illinois\/event\/2017-corporate-kickball-tournament\/"},"modified":"2019-04-25T11:55:15","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T16:55:15","slug":"2017-corporate-kickball-tournament","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/illinois\/event\/2017-corporate-kickball-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Corporate Kickball Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lace up your sneakers and join us for some nostalgia over green grass and a big red bouncy ball for our 6th annual kickball tournament.\u00a0<strong>Playworks Illinois Corporate Kickball Event<\/strong>\u00a0offers local businesses and individuals the opportunity to give back to their community while enjoying a few hours of play.<\/p>\n<p>The Corporate Kickball event will be held on\u00a0<strong>Saturday, June 3, 2017 from 10:30am &#8211; 4:00pm<\/strong>\u00a0at <strong>Lawrence Athletic Fields<\/strong>.\u00a0The day will include complimentary jerseys for all participants, lunch, kickball and opportunities for networking (or friendly trash-talking) with other area businesses all while serving the kids of Chicago. The winning team will receive plenty of high fives and the coveted Golden Kickball trophy.<\/p>\n<p>Our hope is that each participant walks off the field feeling like a rock star, having played a fun game of kickball while making a valuable contribution to an organization that is working to reducing bullying and improving the health and well-being of children in Chicago\u2019s low-income neighborhoods every day. All event proceeds support Playworks Illinois, which provides increased opportunities for physical activity and safe, meaningful play to more than 30,000 students at over 30 elementary schools and youth based organizations.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Past team participants include:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.schiffhardin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Schiff Hardin, LLP<\/a>\u00a0(past winner!),\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bfkn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum &amp; Nagelberg LLP<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Salesforce.com<\/a>\u00a0(past winner!),\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.luc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Loyola University<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.konicaminolta.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Konica Minolta<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imc.nl\/financialmarkets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IMC Financial<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redeyechicago.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Red Eye<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theprivatebank.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Private Bank<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.equityinternational.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Equity International<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/upshot.agency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Upshot Agency<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centro.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Centro Inc.<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bcbsil.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wilson.com\/en-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wilson<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mckinsey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McKinsey &amp; Company<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/namastecharterschool.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Namaste Charter School<\/a> (past winner sponsored by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onshore.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OnShore Security<\/a>), and <a href=\"http:\/\/nta.auslchicago.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Teacher&#8217;s Academy<\/a> (sponsored by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SHI Corporation<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For more information, contact Lee Ann Eiland, Development Manager, at <a href=\"mailto:leeann.eiland@playworks.org?subject=2016%20Corporate%20Kickball\">leeann.eiland@playworks.org<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Kickball King: $15,000 (Only 1 Available)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Exclusive logo on Playworks website and all kickball materials, including tournament T-shirts.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Two teams of 10-15 players each, team players receive a catered lunch, drinks, a team T-shirt.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A\u00a0free \u201cCorporate Engagement\u201d for your employees.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Presenting sponsor recognition on the Playworks website &amp; newsletters and prominent recognition of your company\u2019s logo the sponsor banner.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Grand Slam Guru: $10,000<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Company logo on kickball promotional and marketing materials, including your team\u2019s T-shirts.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A team of 10-15 players, team players receive a catered lunch, drinks, a team T-shirt.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sponsor recognition on the Playworks website, newsletters, and additional promotional materials and preferred recognition of your company\u2019s logo the sponsor banner.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Home Run Hero: $5,000<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A team of 10-15 players, team players receives a catered lunch, drinks, and a team T-shirt.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sponsor recognition on the Playworks website, newsletters, and additional promotional materials and placement of your company\u2019s logo on the sponsor banner.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Red Rubber Baller: $2,500<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A team of 10-15 players, team players receive a catered lunch, drinks, a team T-shirt.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Your company\u2019s logo on the sponsor banner.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Individual Team Membership: $100<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Don&#8217;t have a team but still want to join in on the fun? Join the event as an individual team member. \u00a0Individuals will be placed on a team created by Playworks Illinois.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Team players receive a catered lunch, drinks, a team t-shirt and the warm and fuzzy feeling of giving back to your community.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/donate.playworks.org\/chicago\/events\/playworks-illinois-corporate-kickball-tournament\/e110100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 188px; height: 46px;\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playworks.org\/sites\/default\/files\/register-now_2_0.png\" alt=\"\" data-file_info=\"%7B%22fid%22:%229175%22,%22view_mode%22:%22media_original%22,%22type%22:%22media%22%7D\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lace up your sneakers and join us for some nostalgia over green grass and a big red bouncy ball for our 6th annual kickball tournament.\u00a0Playworks Illinois Corporate Kickball Event\u00a0offers local [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":213,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"region":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-211","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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