It's been my experience that the only people who don't admire excellence in the work of others are those who are insecure, jealous, or have some self-interest in seeing a person perform poorly.
- Cal Ripken, Jr., Born 1960, American Baseball Hall of Fame inductee
The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation is reaching out to youth across the country with a particular emphasis on America’s most distressed and underserved areas. Through partnerships with youth-serving organizations and schools, the Foundation brings vital life lessons to America’s most impressionable population.
Click here to learn more about what we are doing to make a difference for children in need!
Did you know that Cal Ripken Jr. is a MVP for Public Diplomacy? Read about his four city, eight day whirlwind visit to China October 28 - November 6, 2007. During the visit, Ripken conducted eleven baseball clinics for 800 Chinese youth and 200 baseball coaches, met with officials of the Chinese Baseball Association and the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee, toured the new Olympic baseball stadium Wukesong and gave countless interviews to the Chinese and international press.
Cal Ripken vs. Little League - The Ironman is out to be the No. 1 name in youth baseball
This is the Avenue to Success for 04/30/09
Avenues to Success offers an opportunity for parents of college students to enroll them in an unique subscription service and, at the same time, support student programs at a college or university of their choice! They receive a daily motivational quotation specifically selected to help keep them focused on achieving their goals in life.
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