PURCHASE, N.Y., Aug. 31, 2023 – The USTA Basis, the charitable arm of the USA Tennis Affiliation Included (USTA), introduced that it’s teaming up with Jersey Mike’s Subs to have fun the group’s mission to deliver tennis and training collectively to alter lives.
Throughout a two-day weekend fundraiser on Saturday, September 9, and Sunday, September 10, Jersey Mike’s will donate 20 p.c of gross sales on the firm’s greater than 2,500 places nationwide to the USTA Basis, hoping to surpass final yr’s $4 million fundraising whole.
Jersey Mike’s donation from its fundraiser can be designated for the USTA Basis’s “Rally for the Future” marketing campaign, which helps a nationwide community of Nationwide Junior Tennis & Studying (NJTL) chapters in additional than 270 various communities that serve up desires by offering free or low-cost tennis and training programming to over 170,000 under-resourced youth throughout the nation.
“Come to Jersey Mike’s this Saturday and Sunday and assist help the children’ applications,” mentioned Peter Cancro, Founder and CEO of Jersey Mike’s Franchise Techniques, Inc. “Collectively, we all the time make a distinction.”
NJTL chapters in 35 markets may even host Neighborhood Play Days on September 9 and 10, that includes a mix of tennis programming and a Jersey Mike’s lunch for all youth individuals.
“We’re extremely grateful to Jersey Mike’s for its generosity and continued help of our mission,” mentioned USTA Basis Board President Kathleen Wu. “Collectively, we’re serving to younger individuals throughout the nation uncover their ardour and obtain their desires.”
Since 2019, Jersey Mike’s has raised over $8 million for the USTA Basis by their fundraising efforts, serving to under-served youngsters throughout America.
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