FEBRUARY 2022 | ISSUE 11
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A specially curated resource for students and young professionals looking to expand their knowledge and network within the sports & entertainment industry. Maximizing today’s virtual learning environment, LaChica Lately is a premium digital platform for understanding best practices, knowing where to start, and establishing your community within the industry.

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SIGA Women on Wednesdays - Sports Integrity Global Alliance
February 2, 2022 at 7:00am PST
The #SIGAWoW Show is back in 2022 and better than ever! Tune in for our first episode of Series II dedicated to Life After Sport: Athletes Career Transitions on Wednesday 2 February 2022.
 
We kick off the Show’s Second Series LIVE on LinkedIn and are excited to announce that our brand new global media partner AS, will be broadcasting this second series of #SIGAWoW via their website that attracts over 200 million people per month! WoW TO THAT!
 
Tune in to hear SIGA’s Global COO and Managing Director of the #SIGAWomen Program, Katie Simmonds, host this special episode that is dedicated to female athletes, their ground breaking careers and the challenges they face when they transition careers after their playing career is over. Click HERE to join!
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SPort MAnagement (SPMA) Hub is the ultimate one-stop-shop for SPort business jobs, resources and marketing services in the United States of America.
 
We produce and share sport industry-specific information in a variety of ways. From career advice to employer resources to industry profiles to insight on trends and studying sport, to curated content, our mission of being the top hub for sport management is being fulfilled.
 
We share video, written and audio conversations with people working on the BUSINESS MANAGEMENT and PLAYER SIDE of sport. On the player side, our conversations are organized by sport and role. And on the business management side of sport, we sort over 450 conversations by trends, sport industry areas and academic interest. Click HERE to learn more! 
February 2, 2022 at 9am PST
February 2, 2022 marks the 36th Annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD). Every year, this celebration inspires girls and women to play, be active and to realize their full power.
 
Join Up2Us Sports Ambassadors and She Changes The Game Advisory Council members for an incisive virtual conversation on how to get more women coaching and more girls playing sports. Click HERE to register!
Advancing Social Impact Through Sports and Entertainment - The Center for Social Impact Strategy 
February 7, 2022 at 3pm PST
Sports and entertainment industries offer powerful tools for bringing communities together and creating positive change. This panel features industry leaders working to create social impact at varying scales and from unique vantage points, including corporate social responsibility, marketing, technology, finance, and arts and culture.
 
Through an interactive panel discussion, we will explore innovative approaches to creating impact through sports and entertainment and important considerations for building relationships with athletes, celebrities, and funders. Participants will walk away from this online event with new ideas about the possibilities and potential of sports and entertainment as forces for good. Click HERE to join!
In this episode of Game of Her Own hosted by Jahaan Blake, Dionna Widder, Chief Revenue Officer for the Houston Dynamo, Houston Dash, and PNC Stadium was named to the Sports Business Journal Game Changers Class of 2020 and it is no surprise. I can’t wait for you to hear our conversation. Y’all she brings it, and you will be inspired by her determination. Click HERE to tune in!
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2022 Christina Mauser Scholarship Award - The Rose Bowl Institute & Christina Mauser Foundation
Submission Deadline: March 1, 2022
The Rose Bowl Institute in partnership with the Christina Mauser Foundation will recognize four female athletes this year. In an effort to propel equal opportunity for women in the academic and corporate industries, we are pleased to offer scholarship opportunities to young ambitious female student athletes.
 
Using the selection criteria below, coaches and/or teaches will have the opportunity to nominate one individual. The Christina Mauser Foundation will select the award recipients, one for each division, from the pool of nominees.
The nominee must embody Christina’s spirit and characteristics, such as organization, hard work, leadership, humility, and empathy for people. Nominees must be a current High School Senior female student athlete. Click HERE to learn more & apply!

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As we enter the new year, we are incredibly proud to announce our work with S.H.I.E.L.D.1; an innovation hub of collaborative change markers providing sustainable solutions to empower and strengthen communities. 
The organization is co-founded and led by Drew Brees, Demario Davis and Josh Norman. Using the power of their platform to galvanize stakeholders and bridge communities, S.H.I.E.L.D.1 mobilizes collective action to address critical needs such as food sustainability, public safety and workplace development. 
Working through the key areas of agriculture, education, enterprise, and infrastructure we look forward to continuing to support athletes across the country make innovative and meaningful change.

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