Jim Thorpe Association Inc

THORPE TEAM OF 100 - A UNIQUE AND INCREDIBLY VITAL CAMPAIGN OPPORTUNITY WITHIN THE OKLAHOMA SPORTS HALL OF FAME. OUR PURPOSE IS TO ENCOURAGE EXCELLENCE THROUGH SPORTS, ACADEMICS, HEALTH AND FITNESS; PRESERVING OUR SPORTS HERITAGE, WHILE BUILDING PRIDE IN THE SPIRIT OF JIM THORPE. HOW WE REACH OUR PURPOSE BEGINS WITH JUST ONE.WITH THE CHALLENGE OUR STATE'S SCHOOLCHILDREN FACE WHEN IT COMES TO DRUGS, ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND VAPING, WE ARE COMMITTED TO BRINGING GREATER ATTENTION TO THIS ASTONISHING EPIDEMIC. WE ACTIVELY WORK WITH OVER 2,000 PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS ACROSS OKLAHOMA THROUGH OUR RED RIBBON AND BRIGHT PATH YOUTH PROGRAMS.AS A MEMBER OF THE THORPE TEAM OF 100, YOU ARE PARTNERING WITH US TO HELP MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF THOUSANDS OF SCHOOL CHILDREN ACROSS OKLAHOMA. BY BEING ONE OF THE ONE HUNDRED, YOU WILL BE SOWING INTO ALL OF OUR TREASURED YOUTH PROGRAMS; INCLUDING, BRIGHT PATH, THE CHILDREN'S CHALLENGE AND, AS MENTIONED ABOVE, OKLAHOMA'S LARGEST DRUG FREE INITIATIVE, RED RIBBON CAMPAIGN.

OKLAHOMA SPORTS HALL OF FAME BANQUET - ANNUAL INDUCTION CEREMONIES RECOGNIZING OKLAHOMA'S GREATEST SPORTS FIGURES. PROMOTES POSITIVE ROLE MODELS, FOSTERING SPORTS COMPETITION AND ENCOURAGING EXCELLENCE AND CHARACTER.THORPE AWARD BANQUET - ANNUAL AWARD PRESENTATION AND BANQUET RECOGNIZING AMERICA'S BEST COLLEGIATE DEFENSIVE BACK, THE OKLAHOMA HIGH SCHOOL ALL-STATE FOOTBALL TEAM AND OTHERS. FOSTERS SPORTS COMPETITION, PROMOTES POSITIVE ROLE MODELS, AND ENCOURAGES EXCELLENCE AND GOOD CHARACTER.