Transworld Business Advisors recently hosted a "Pickleball with a Purpose" event, partnering with The FORT and the Salvation Army of Broward County. The initiative brought nearly 50 children from the Salvation Army’s summer day camp to The FORT Pickleball Club for a clinic. Professional instructors taught the youngsters the fundamentals of pickleball, introducing many to the sport for the first time.
A Growing Sport Meets Community Spirit
Pickleball, a dynamic game blending elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong, has rapidly gained popularity across all age groups. Transworld Business Advisors, a business brokerage firm, sees this trend as an opportunity to give back to the community. This event signifies their ongoing commitment to supporting local initiatives and making a positive impact beyond their business operations.
Lessons Beyond the Court
"We’re committed to supporting programs that positively impact young people’s lives, and we believe pickleball can do just that," stated Andy Cagnetta, CEO of Transworld Business Advisors. The clinic aimed to foster teamwork, encourage an active lifestyle, and teach valuable life skills. The event emphasized the importance of fitness, social connection, and community engagement.
Key Takeaways
- Pickleball offers an accessible and engaging way to promote fitness and teamwork among youth.
- Transworld Business Advisors demonstrates a commitment to corporate social responsibility by investing in community programs.
- Events like these highlight how simple activities can teach profound life lessons and build a sense of belonging.
Transworld team members actively participated, with individuals like Marty Fishman welcoming the campers and Jake Tobin distributing gift bags, underscoring the company’s dedication to community involvement. The initiative aims to show that business success can be intertwined with making a tangible difference in local communities, proving that community and teamwork truly matter.