The Hero Foundation was the focus of Mitch Albom’s The Heart of Detroit Series on Local 4 News in Detroit recently where he sat down to discuss the Hero Foundation’s mission with Chief Hero Katie Larsen. You can watch that video below.
Welcome to the Al Knake Memorial Golf Outing Benefiting The Hero Foundation! The outing will take place at White Lake Oaks on Saturday, August 27th, 2022. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. Coffee and donuts will be available in the morning. A light lunch will be available on the turn. There will be prizes …
On Thursday, May 26th D1 Training in Grand Rapids hosted a training boot camp with proceeds going to benefit the Hero Foundation. There was a huge turnout for the event and after a grueling workout, everyone was treated to smoothies and snacks. With D1’s help, we were able to raise more than $1,500 which will all go to Michigan families …
We were fortunate enough to partner with the Sigma Pi Theta-Rho fraternity at Grand Valley State University again this year as beneficiary of their annual Power Play on Cancer hockey tournament at Griff’s Icehouse in Hudsonville, Michigan. The event pits four Grand Valley fraternities against each other in a “friendly” battle of on ice supremacy. The event drew a raucous …
For those of you familiar with the Hero Foundation, you definitely got to know Al Knake. If you joined us for the annual golf outing, of course, his presence (and consistent wins in the long drive competition) were the stuff of legend. More importantly, his initial cancer diagnosis with pancreatic cancer and his successful fight against the disease was the …
Welcome to the 12th annual Hero Foundation Golf Outing! The outing will take place at White Lake Oaks on Saturday, August 28th, 2021. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. Coffee and donuts will be available in the morning. A light lunch will be available on the turn. There will be prizes on the course …
After the rousing success of the outing in 2020 we’re pleased to partner up again in 2021 with the Sigma Pi Theta-Rho Chapter at Grand Valley State University for a golf outing. Register now! Once you’ve registered, let us know who’s on your team by filling out the form in the link below. List your team Register now! Once you’ve …
After the rousing success of the outing in 2019 we’re pleased to partner up again in 2020 with the Sigma Pi Theta-Rho Chapter at Grand Valley State University for another golf outing. Register now! Once you’ve registered, let us know who’s on your team by filling out the form in the link below. List your team Register now! Once you’ve …
