{"id":83,"date":"2015-12-14T17:13:03","date_gmt":"2015-12-15T01:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brazenracing.com\/?page_id=83"},"modified":"2016-02-10T16:14:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T00:14:00","slug":"giving-back","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brazenracing.com\/community\/giving-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving Back"},"content":{"rendered":"
Discovering the joy of racing and the running community can make a tremendous, positive change in a person\u2019s life.\u00a0 It is only natural then, that runners would want to use this positivity to help others.<\/p>\n
Brazen Racing events see runners from many different groups, supporting many different causes.\u00a0 Anyone can use a Brazen Racing event as part of such efforts.<\/p>\n
With events throughout the year, our community of runners also help support several causes for which they are especially passionate.<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t With a mission to preserve, protect, restore and make the land of Mount Diablo available for all future generations to enjoy, the efforts of Save Mount Diablo (SMD) are appreciated by all runners. Brazen Racing has worked with Save Mount Diablo to produce two annual events, raising funds and increasing awareness of their work.<\/p>\n Learn More About Save Mount Diablo<\/a><\/p>\n Among its vital programs is the \u201ccampership\u201d program, like a scholarship, but sending kids from lower-income families to summer camp in the East Bay Regional Park District.\u00a0 Each year, the generosity of our runners sends hundreds of kids to summer camp, allowing these youth to experience the benefits of the outdoors and physical fitness for themselves.<\/p>\n Learn More About Regional Parks Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n \t\t\t\t The mission of the Mini Mermaids Running Club is to teach every girl to lead a healthy life by listening to her inner voice, valuing her uniqueness, learning to love movement and discovering that the finish line is just the beginning.\u00a0 Brazen Racing supports this mission through fundraising assistance and race entry donations.<\/p>\n Learn More About Mini Mermaid Running Club<\/a><\/p>\n The Dipsea Foundation supports the traditions and the stewardship of the iconic Dipsea Trail.\u00a0 Brazen Racing, through its partnership with the Dolphin South End (DSE) Runners is proud to be able to both produce the famous Walt Stack Double Dipsea race and raise several thousand dollars for the foundation each year.<\/p>\n Learn More About Dipsea Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n \t\t\t\t Encouraging students from kindergarten through 12th grade to develop healthy lifestyles, Running for a Better Oakland (RBO) give students the values for achievement and hard work that they can draw on for all areas of their lives.\u00a0 The Brazen Racing community has raised funds and provided entries to hundreds of RBO kids.<\/p>\n Learn More About Running For A Better Oakland<\/a><\/p>\n As part of the annual turkey trots held each year, Brazen Racing runners donate both thousands of dollars and thousands of pounds of food to the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano and the Alameda Community Food Bank.<\/p>\n Learn More About Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano<\/a> \t\t\t\t “Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.”<\/strong> The Brazen Racing community doesn\u2019t just help and encourage each other, they also lend their support to several great programs each year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":912,"parent":30,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_analytify_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-83","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n
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Regional Parks Foundation<\/h3>\n
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Double Dipsea<\/h3>\n
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\n\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\nRunning For A Better Oakland<\/h3>\n
Food Banks<\/h3>\n
Learn More About Alameda Food Bank<\/a><\/p>\n
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\nBooker T. Washington<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"