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How We Work
Eddie's Kids is a charitable trust that gives kids the opportunity to connect with their families and take part in something as exciting as a live sports events. Every year, we send thousands of children who've made outstanding academic and civic achievements to basketball, soccer, lacrosse and hockey games. We give them a night they'll remember for the rest of their lives.read more>>
In Eddie's Works
'When under-privileged children are given the opportunity to attend a professional sporting event, a whole new world of possibilities opens up to them.'
Eddie Wedelstedt
Founder, Eddie's Kids
Eddie believes it's crucial to give kids the attention and encouragement they need to grow, to thrive, to become productive, creative and healthy members of society.
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Why Sports?
Kids need and deserve rewards. Giving them tickets to a basketball, football, soccer, hockey or lacrosse game is just one way of showing them love and respect for their hard work. There is nothing like the thrill and exhilaration a child feels at his or her first professional game. Throw in a meal, transportation and – most importantly – the chance to share the experience with a loved one and you have the formula for a successful reinforcement program.read more>>