Babson Athletics' Commitment To Community
The Babson College Athletics Department is committed to serving
the local community. In addition to hosting several events
involving organizations and schools in the surrounding area, Babson
also has a number of teams and individual student-athletes perform
volunteer work throughout the year. Below are just a few examples
of Babson's community service efforts.
Athletes Reaching Out
- Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving: "Hour of Power" for
Cancer Research with Wellesley, Brandeis, and Regis
- Volleyball: "Dig Pink" Breast Cancer Awareness Match
- Field Hockey: "Play For A Cure" Breast Cancer Awareness
Game
- Field Hockey: Mighty Meehan 5k Road Race For Cancer Research
(read
more)
- Field Hockey: Panteen Beautiful Lengths Hair Donation
Program
- Field Hockey: Reading to children at West Elementary School in
Stoughton, MA
- Men's Ice Hockey, Softball: Charity Softball Game for The
Healing Garden (read
more)
- Men's Ice Hockey: Chelsea Boys' and Girl's Club Street Hockey
Clinic
- Men's Ice Hockey: Babson Invitational Tournament Youth Hockey
Clinic
- Men's Ice Hockey: Framingham Youth Hockey Clinic
- Men's Ice Hockey: King Phillip-Walpole Youth Hockey Clinic
- Men's Ice Hockey, Women's Lacrosse: Cruickshank 5k Run
- Women's Basketball, Men's Basketball: Pink Zone/Play 4
Kay Event for Breast Cancer Awareness
- Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Softball: Drive For Wishes
benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation
- Men's Basketball: Coaches vs. Cancer New England Division III
Senior All-Star Game
- Men's and Women's Tennis: Shoe Drive For Africa
- Women's Lacrosse: Friends of Jaclyn Foundation sponsorship for
children with pediatric brain tumors
- Softball: Team IMPACT sponsorship for children with
life-threatening diseases
- Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC): Beaver Nation Give
the Gear campaign for Cradles For Crayons
On Campus
- Wellesley and Needham High School swim meets
- MIAA women's lacrosse contest (June '10)
- MacDowell (AstroTurf) Field access for Wellesley High
School
- Skate-A-Thon Fundraiser at the Babson Skating Center
- Needham High School boosters event
- High school baseball games