Community Service Projects


Examples of service projects where the Major Leaguers have volunteered with Action Team youth include:
  • Painting a room at a homeless shelter in Denver
  • Reading to, and giving out, new books to low-income children - many who have no books of their own - in Philadelphia
  • Participating in a Wii tournament in Minneapolis
  • Arts and crafts activities followed by a baseball game with developmentally disabled adults in the Dallas/Fort Worth area  
Learn more about the highlighted service projects below.

Dallas and Houston Action Teams Go To Bat for Disabled Adults

The “Virtual Baseball Challenge” aims to engage both the minds and bodies of older adults.

Maui Action Team - Aloha From the Senior Ball

The Action Team youth volunteer program, a partnership between Volunteers of America and the Major League Baseball Players Trust, recently established a new online pilot version of the program at four high schools across the country. This online initiative allows any high school in country to participate in the Action Team program.

Seattle Mariners Help Strike Out Hunger

Major Leaguers Russell Branyan and Brandon Morrow of the Seattle Mariners joined high school student leaders from the Seattle Action Team to help strike out hunger by lending a hand at Volunteers of America food bank
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