Founding AthletesAlonzo Mourning NewsSince 1997, AM Charities has raised more than $6.5 million for various programs that aid in the development of children and their families. In addition to supporting other non-profit organizations, Mourning has focused his attention to stimulating the development of youth enrichment centers. With the help of donors, Mourning opened the first center in 2003 in the historic area of Overtown, in South Florida, known as the Overtown Youth Center. Alonzo Mourning Brings Sponsor-A-Student to Miami April 12th, 2011 Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 02:16PM For the past 11 years, NBA superstar Alonzo Mourning has provided many exciting activities for the shining youth of South Florida. Along with being one of the most well known basketball players for the Miami HEAT, July 14th, 2011 Thursday, July 14, 2011 at 09:05AM This year Alonzo Mourning Charities (AMC) celebrated the high school graduation of 11 Overtown Youth Center1 (OYC) seniors at Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse in Miami Beach. Surrounded by OYC and AMC staff, August 4, 2010 Wednesday, August 4, 2010 WHO: Alonzo Mourning Charities; Overtown Youth Center (OYC); volunteers from Lennar Corporation and Miami-Dade Young Democrats; and 500 kids from across Miami-Dade County. WHAT: Alonzo Mourning Charities is getting January 19, 2010 Initiative Founded by Alonzo Mourning and Dwyane Wade in Aftermath of Earthquake Elicits Generous and Passionate Response from Athletes MIAMI - January 18, 2010 Athletes Relief Fund for Haiti, founded by NBA legend Alonzo Mourning and January 19, 2010 - Washington, DC Athletes for Hope’s multi-phased social media campaign Who Gives?”, designed to spark conversation and garner support around athlete philanthropy has come to a close, raising over $250,000 for over 50 charities and culminating with more than 35 MIAMI, FL (December 3, 2009) More than 533 families in South Florida were delivered complete Thanksgiving meals this holiday as Alonzo Mourning Charities hosted the ninth annual 33 Thanksgivings” event. Turkey with all the fixin’s, contributed April 16, 2009 - Miami, FL Now in its 13th year, Alonzo Mourning will again partner with Dwyane Wade to host The Summer Groove in Miami, FL July 8 12, 2009. The fun-filled weekend offeris something for everyone: golf, comedy, concert, benefit dinner, a free block party, an November 18, 2008 - Miami, Fl More Than 500 Deserving South Florida Families to Receive Thanksgiving Meals Alonzo Mourning, NBA All-Star and well-known philanthropist in the South Florida community, will give Thanksgiving a special meaning to families across Mourning and Friends from the Sports and Entertainment World Gathered for an Unforgettable Event ALPINE, NJ (September 25, 2008) Alonzo Mourning, NBA star, transplant survivor and national philanthropist, is beginning a new Alonzo Mourning announced two major additions to his annual Zo’s Summer Groove event. Now in its twelfth year, the weekend event has grown to a 5 day blockbuster with golf, comedy, concert, benefit dinner, a free block party, an all-star Miami, FL, April 29, 2008 - South Florida’s most vulnerable and often forgotten young girls at risk had the chance to shine in the spotlight, and were joined by five hundred women who sported hats of all kinds, on Tuesday, April MIAMI, FL (April 17, 2008) Alonzo Mourning Charities, a not-for-profit foundation dedicated to encouraging the educational development of youth by creating programs and youth enrichment centers that promote positive change in low socioeconomic MIAMI (April 16, 2008) Dreading the summer blues and endless litany of Mom/Honey, I’m bored!”? NBA Champions Alonzo Zo” Mourning and Dwyane Wade a.k.a. D. Wade - give visitors of all ages a new way to get their groove back this summer MIAMI, FL (April 10, 2008) The Groove Just Got Flashier’ as NBA Champion Alonzo Zo” Mourning announced a new partnership with NBA Champ, Dwyane Wade a.k.a. D. Wade or Flash’ on the court. The dynamic duo is teaming up to give fans and | PDF version of the AFH playbook is available now |
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