by Amy Rosewater | Aug 10, 2021 | Latest News
UMPS CARE Charities, the official philanthropy of the Major League Baseball umpires, today announced the 2021 recipient of the All-Star College Scholarship – Keniya Beckwith. Adopted at the age of 14 after living with numerous foster families, Keniya plans to major in...
by Amy Rosewater | Aug 5, 2021 | Latest News
(Photo courtesy of NASO: from left: Gary Darling, Larry Young, Tim Timmons, Lance Barrett, Adam Beck and Alfonso Marquez) UMPS CARE Charities, the official charity of Major League Baseball (MLB) umpires, today received the 2020-21 Gold Whistle Award, presented by the...
by Amy Rosewater | Jul 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
With the Major League Baseball All-Star Game coming to Denver next week, the umpires wanted the kids in the hospital to feel a little bit of the All-Star spirit, so UMPS CARE delivered 100 Build-A-Bears, outfits, baseball activity books and more to young patients at...
by Amy Rosewater | Jul 7, 2021 | Latest News, Uncategorized
(photo courtesy of the Colorado Rockies) As Major League Baseball is preparing for its All-Star Game festivities in the Mile High City, UMPS CARE thought it was time to shine the spotlight on our own Denver All-Stars. UMPS CARE has a strong footprint in the Denver...
by Amy Rosewater | Jul 6, 2021 | Latest News
Today, UMPS CARE Charities was honored by the Aspen Institute’s Project Play initiative as a 2021 Project Play Champion in recognition of the organization’s newest initiative, the Official Leadership Program which trains underserved youth to learn leadership skills on...
by Amy Rosewater | Jun 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Photos Courtesy of Stephanie Chew: (left to right) Cody Waterhouse, Eric Wolf, Jeffery Keith, Randy Perrault, Dan Schroeder, Jason Whitlock, Brian Keiser, Darrell Owens, Greg Wilson, Liam Fernald, Clayton McDaniel. UMPS CARE Charities, the official philanthropy of...
by Amy Rosewater | Jun 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
The game of life is not about balls and strikes. That’s why baseball’s men in blue have teamed up to host caring Build-A-Bear® experiences for children coping with serious illnesses and injuries. In normal circumstances, Major League Baseball umpires would visit...
by Amy Rosewater | Jun 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Early Bird pricing for the Houston Golf Outing ends July 31! Ready to be back with people again? We are! Join us for the UMPS CARE Houston Golf Outing, set for Friday, November 19, 2021, at the beautiful Quail Valley Golf Course & City Centre in Missouri, Texas....
by Amy Rosewater | Jun 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
UMPS CARE Charities is proud to announce a new initiative – The Official Leadership Program – a 6-week course focused on leadership, social and emotional learning and umpiring skills that is launching this month. Our unique curriculum, inspired by Major...
by Amy Rosewater | Jun 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
DELOITTE TEAMS UP WITH UMPS CARE CHARITIES TO CHANGE LIVES OF CHILDREN ADOPTED LATER IN LIFE THROUGH ALL-STAR COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM UMPS CARE Charities, the official philanthropy of the Major League Baseball Umpires, is proud to announce a sponsorship with...
