Why Sports?
7 in 10 youth athletes stop playing organized sports by age 12.
Our foundation wants to help so more kids experience sport-related benefits.
Confidence and Increased
Academic Performance
Lifelong Healthy
Habits
Lower Likelihood
of Misconduct
Reduction in Alcohol
and Drug Abuse
Social Skills
and Teamwork
Last year the Orlando Orthopaedic Center Foundation helped 180+ kids
around Central Florida. Here’s how we did it.
Foundation Events / Programs
2019 15th Annual Cutting Edge Seminar Welcomes 830 Attendees, Gives Back to UCF Students
The Orlando Orthopaedic Center Foundation provided continuing education credits and welcomed more than 830 attendees to the 2019 15th Annual Cutting Edge Concepts in Orthopaedics [...]
2019 15th Annual Cutting Edge Concepts in Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Presentations
To view and download PDFs of the presentations from the 2019 15th Annual Cutting Edge Concepts in Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine please click on the [...]
Foundation Helping Highlights: Summer 2018
During the summer of 2018, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit Orlando Orthopaedic Center Foundation helped hundreds of local underserved children and homeless families participate in organized sports [...]
About Us
Give Kids Sports helps underserved children participate in quality youth sports programs that foster sportsmanship, confidence, discipline, teamwork and injury prevention.
The focus of the 501(c)(3) Orlando Orthopaedic Center Foundation, Give Kids Sports believes in providing resources to help get and keep kids in the game.
The Foundation also raises dollars for orthopaedic injury prevention, education and research.
We rely 100% on individual, corporate and local business donations. Once donations are received, the funds are directed to those families requiring assistance in paying for registration fees. A small portion is utilized for administration costs.
