About The Event
Caps for Kids is an international 501(c)3 non profit organization with programs in 96 hospitals throughout the United States including 5 programs in Canada. The organization is dedicated to providing headwear signed by athletes, entertainers and other notable celebrities to children with cancer.
ABOUT HAT WORLD/LIDS
With more than 850 stores nationwide, Hat World/Lids is the specialty retail leader of officially licensed and branded athletic fashion headwear and serves as Caps for Kids' oldest corporate sponsor. Hat World/Lids stores offer a vast assortment of college and professional sports teams, as well as other specialty fashion categories all in the latest styles and colors.
ABOUT NEW ERA
New Era is a community minded global sports headwear designer, developer and manufacturer. The exclusive producer and marketer of the Major League Baseball official uniform cap, New Era, founded in Buffalo, New York in 1920, has been a contributor to the Caps for Kids program for a number of years, providing signed and unsigned caps to young people diagnosed with cancer. Visit www.neweracap.com for more information.
CONTACT
Caps for Kids: Chris Lorenzen, Clorenze@chnola.org, 504-891-4277
HAT WORLD/LIDS: Jon Glesing, Marketing & Public Relations, Jon.Glesing@hatworld.com or 317-333-5112
New Era Cap: Dana Marciniak, Corporate Communications, dana.marciniak@neweracap.com or 716-604-9259