Strike 3 Foundation

The Strike 3 Foundation heightens awareness, mobilizes support, and raises funding for childhood cancer research.

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Strike 3 Appoints Cameron Maybin to Board of Directors

Trumbull, Connecticut, April 25, 2011 – The Strike 3 Foundation, a charitable organization that mobilizes support, heightens awareness and raises funding for pediatric cancer research, announced the appointment of Cameron Maybin to its Board of Directors as Associate Director of Player Outreach.

Maybin, starting Center Fielder for the San Diego Padres, joined the Padres in 2011 following a trade from the Florida Marlins. He was the tenth overall pick in the 2005 First Year Player Draft by the Detroit Tigers.  "The Strike 3 Foundation has made significant strides in raising awareness and in research funding for Pediatric Cancer," said Maybin. "It is an honor and a great responsibility to join the Board of Directors and I look forward to working with them advancing their important mission."

Cameron joins a Board of Directors whose other members include Craig Breslow, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, Joe Lizza, Chief Operating Officer, Abe Breslow, Executive Vice President, Robert Baratta, General Counsel, Andrew Bailey, Director of Development, Timothy C. Tyson, Tim Baratta, General Counsel, Elizabeth Upton, Treasurer, William Chin, New Media Director and Dr. Katherine Van Loon, Medical Advisor.

About Strike 3 Foundation

The Strike 3 Foundation is a charitable agency recognized by the IRS under 501(c)(3) that heightens awareness, mobilizes support, and raises funding for pediatric cancer research. Founded in 2008 by current Major League Pitcher and Yale graduate Craig Breslow, Strike 3 has pledged over $500,000 to Yale University Children’s Hospitality as a founding sponsor of Connecticut’s only Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Program.  Additionally, the organization has supported Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, CureSearch, as well as other deserving cancer treatment and research centers. Strike 3 has offices in California and Connecticut, and is headquartered in Trumbull, CT.

Press Contacts:
Joe Lizza, Strike 3 Foundation (203) 218-2804, JLizza@Strike3Foundation.org

April 25, 2011 · Press Release

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The Strike 3 Foundation heightens awareness, mobilizes support, and raises funding for childhood cancer research.

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