{"id":45609,"date":"2016-05-10T12:07:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T15:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/allstate-anuncia-su-asociacion-con-el-programa-passback-de-la-fundacion-u-s-soccer-para-recolectar-y-distribuir-equipo-y-material-de-soccer-a-comunidades-que-lo-necesiten\/"},"modified":"2016-05-10T12:10:05","modified_gmt":"2016-05-10T16:10:05","slug":"allstate-anuncia-su-asociacion-con-el-programa-passback-de-la-fundacion-u-s-soccer-para-recolectar-y-distribuir-equipo-y-material-de-soccer-a-comunidades-que-lo-necesiten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/allstate-anuncia-su-asociacion-con-el-programa-passback-de-la-fundacion-u-s-soccer-para-recolectar-y-distribuir-equipo-y-material-de-soccer-a-comunidades-que-lo-necesiten\/","title":{"rendered":"Allstate Announces Partnership with the U.S. Soccer Foundation&#8217;s Passback Program to Collect and Redistribute Soccer Equipment to Underserved Communities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prngen2{\nBORDER-TOP:black 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:black 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prntbls{\nBORDER-TOP: black 1px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: black 1px solid; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid; BORDER-LEFT: black 1px solid\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">NORTHBROOK, Ill.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 10, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Allstate Insurance Company announced today it will be an official partner of the <a href=\"http:\/\/ussoccerfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">U.S. Soccer Foundation<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/ussoccerfoundation.org\/programs\/passback\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i>Passback<\/i><\/a> program. Since its inception in 1991, <i>Passback<\/i> has collected and redistributed more than one million pieces of soccer equipment to youth in underserved communities throughout <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>. An official sponsor of Major League Soccer (MLS) and the Mexican National Team (MNT), Allstate shares a mutual passion for the sport and a well-established history of supporting grassroots community initiatives to help the next generation of soccer fans and players.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Logo\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20130404\/MM88193-b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20130404\/MM88193-b<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>On <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 14<\/span>, Allstate will host a kickoff event in <span class=\"xn-location\">Dallas<\/span> at the Copa Alianza Tournament in Trinity View Park. Soccer players and their families can come together at the event to celebrate the sport and give back to their community. As some of the top amateur soccer talent in the area take to the field, fans will have the opportunity to meet former U.S. Men&#8217;s National Team and MLS legend <span class=\"xn-person\">Brian McBride<\/span> and Mexican National Team legend <span class=\"xn-person\">Adolfo Rios<\/span>. McBride and Rios will be on-hand to collect donations of new and gently-used soccer equipment and gear as part of Allstate&#8217;s partnership with the <i>Passback <\/i>program and mission to support the local community. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Allstate shares its passion for soccer with the millions of fans across the country and around the world, and there&#8217;s no better way to celebrate them than with community empowerment initiatives like the <i>Passback<\/i> program,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Pam Hollander<\/span>, vice president of marketing for Allstate Insurance Company. &#8220;We are thrilled to partner with <i>Passback<\/i> to make a lasting impact on the soccer community and support future generations of this great sport.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Throughout the year, Allstate will host community collection events ahead of select MNT and MLS matches and during select Copa Alianza Tournaments. Donations can also be made at the Allstate Fan Zone or F\u00fatbol Fiesta \u2013 a fun and interactive experience where fans can take part in family-friendly activities and meet <span class=\"xn-person\">Adolfo Rios<\/span> or <span class=\"xn-person\">Brian McBride<\/span> before MNT and MLS matches. <\/p>\n<p>The full schedule follows:<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" class=\"prntbls\">\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Date<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Event<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>Location and Venue <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">5\/14-5\/15<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Copa Alianza Tournament <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Dallas, TX &#8211; Trinity View Park <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">5\/28<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">MNT International Friendly <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Atlanta, GA &#8211; Georgia Dome<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">5\/28-5\/29<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Copa Alianza Tournament <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Houston, TX &#8211; Cullen Park <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">6\/1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">MNT International Friendly <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">San Diego, CA &#8211; Qualcomm Stadium<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">6\/11-6\/12<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Copa Alianza Tournament <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Atlanta, GA &#8211; Wade-Walker Park <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">7\/2-7\/3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Copa Alianza Tournament <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Denver, CO &#8211; Dick&#8217;s Sporting Goods Park <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">7\/23-7\/24<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Copa Alianza Tournament <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Chicago, IL &#8211; Naperville Polo Grounds<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">7\/28<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">MLS All-Star<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">San Jose, CA &#8211; Avaya Stadium <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">8\/13-8\/14<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Copa Alianza Tournament <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">San Francisco, CA &#8211; Morgan Hill Outdoor Sports Complex<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">8\/27-8\/28<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Copa Alianza Tournament <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Los Angeles, CA &#8211; San Bernardino Soccer Complex <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">9\/3-9\/4<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Copa Alianza Tournament <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">El Paso, TX &#8211; Westside Sports Complex <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">9\/17-9\/18<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Copa Alianza Tournament <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Miami, FL &#8211; TBD<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">10\/7<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">MNT International Friendly <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">Nashville, TN &#8211; Tennessee Nissan Stadium <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">10\/11<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">MNT International Friendly <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">East Rutherford , NJ &#8211; MetLife Stadium <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">TBD<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">MLS Cup<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">TBD<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>To reward those taking action in their communities, Allstate and the <i>Passback<\/i> program will distribute Soccer.com gift cards specifically to those who make a donation on-site at one of the scheduled Allstate activations throughout the year (schedule listed above). Additionally, Allstate will match community contributions by donating 1,500 new soccer balls, to be handed out along with donated equipment and gear to youth leagues across the country.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The <i>Passback <\/i>program is excited to partner with Allstate to continue the positive work they&#8217;ve had within the soccer community over the years. We look forward to working together to provide equipment to those who love the sport but may not have the resources to play,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Ed Foster-Simeon<\/span>, President &amp; CEO of the U.S. Soccer Foundation. &#8220;The<i> Passback <\/i>program allows people who love soccer to recycle their gear and enrich the lives of children at the same time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No stranger to supporting grassroots initiatives in the soccer community, Allstate has been bringing communities together around the soccer field for years. Through its ongoing sponsorship of MNT and MLS, the company has demonstrated its commitment to the sport and had a positive impact on youth soccer leagues across the country. A company that prides itself on keeping its customers in good hands, Allstate&#8217;s partnership with <i>Passback<\/i> is a natural fit and creates opportunities to connect with soccer fans and give back to the community on a larger scale. <\/p>\n<p>For more information on the U.S. Soccer Foundation&#8217;s <i>Passback<\/i> program, including how to donate, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ussoccerfoundation.org\/programs\/passback\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.passback.org<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><u>About the U.S. Soccer Foundation<\/u><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Soccer Foundation&#8217;s programs are the national model for sports-based youth development in underserved communities. Since its founding in 1994, the Foundation has established programs proven to help children embrace an active and healthy lifestyle while nurturing their personal growth beyond sports. Its cost-effective, high-impact initiatives offer safe environments where kids and communities thrive. Headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Washington, D.C.<\/span>, the U.S. Soccer Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ussoccerfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.ussoccerfoundation.org<\/a>, or follow us on Twitter at @ussoccerfndn and Facebook at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ussoccerfoundation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.facebook.com\/ussoccerfoundation<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><u>About Allstate<\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allstatenewsroom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Allstate Corporation<\/a> (NYSE: ALL) is the nation&#8217;s largest publicly held personal lines insurer, protecting approximately 16 million households from life&#8217;s uncertainties through auto, home, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allstate.com\/financial\/life-insurance\/main.aspx?cid=OTC-PR-Corp-150312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">life<\/a> and other insurance offered through its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allstate.com\/?cid=OTC-PR-Corp-150312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Allstate<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esurance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Esurance<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.encompassinsurance.com\/?cid=OTC-PR-Corp-150312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Encompass<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.answerfinancial.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Answer Financial<\/a> brand names. Now celebrating its 85th anniversary as an insurer, Allstate is widely known through the slogan &#8220;You&#8217;re In <a href=\"https:\/\/ourstory.allstate.com\/?cid=OTC-PR-Corp-150312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Good Hands<\/a> With Allstate<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>.&#8221; The Allstate brand&#8217;s network of small businesses offers auto, home, life and retirement products and services to customers in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>. In 2015, The Allstate Foundation, Allstate, its employees and agency owners gave <span class=\"xn-money\">$36 million<\/span> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allstate.com\/corporate-responsibility.aspx?cid=OTC-PR-Corp-150312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">support local communities<\/a>. Allstate employees and agency owners donated 230,000 hours of service across the country.<\/p>\n<p id=\"PURL\">To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/allstate-announces-partnership-with-the-us-soccer-foundations-passback-program-to-collect-and-redistribute-soccer-equipment-to-underserved-communities-300266043.html\">http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/allstate-announces-partnership-with-the-us-soccer-foundations-passback-program-to-collect-and-redistribute-soccer-equipment-to-underserved-communities-300266043.html<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">NORTHBROOK, Ill.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">May 10, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Allstate Insurance Company announced today it will be an official partner of the <a href=\"http:\/\/ussoccerfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">U.S. Soccer Foundation<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/ussoccerfoundation.org\/programs\/passback\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i>Passback<\/i><\/a> program. Since its inception in 1991, <i>Passback<\/i> has collected and redistributed more than one million pieces of soccer equipment to youth in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45610,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-deportes-y-recreacion"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45609\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}