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Royals Charities Giving Week held this week

Posted at 11:44 AM, Nov 30, 2015
and last updated 2015-11-30 12:44:55-05

The Royals Club Foundation will be holding its first Royals Charities Giving Week.

The week will be held Nov. 30 - Dec. 4.

Members of the front office and the Kansas City Royals Alumni Association will represent the groups at each event.

Here's a look at the schedule of events: 

Monday, November 30                                                                                                            

Event: Visit Operation Breakthrough to present a check for $25,000 and pass out rally towels to children.

Time and Location: 11:30 a.m. to noon                 

Operation Breakthrough
3039 Troost Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64109

Tuesday, December 1

Event: Visit Hope House to present a check and items for the shelter.  A total of $40,000 in grant money will be announced and awarded to support Hope House and three other domestic violence agencies. 

Time and Location: 10 a.m.                                      

Hope House
Independence, MO

Wednesday, December 2                                                                                                       

Event:  Visit KCK RBI's new field and present a $100,000 check for the field renovation.

Time and Location:  3 p.m. to 4 p.m.                       

Barton-Ross Complex
5325 Parallel Parkway
Kansas City, KS

Thursday, December 3                                                                                                            

Event: Travel to Fort Leavenworth to visit with military families and donate $12,500 to the USO.  The Royals World Series Champions trophy will be made available for photo opportunities.

Time and Location: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.        

Fort Leavenworth

881 McClellan Ave.
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027

Friday, December 4                                                                                                                 

Event: Visit Variety Adaptive Field where a new adaptive playground will be located.  A check for $60,000 will also be presented.

Time and Location: 10 a.m.                                       

CBAC Field
11031 S. Valley Parkway
Olathe, KS
(Across from Olathe Northwest High School)

Event: Assist with the Johnson County Christmas Bureau Family Holiday Shop.  In addition, Royals Charities will make a $5,000 grant donation.

Time and Location:  11:30 a.m.                                 

Metcalf South Shopping Mall
95th and Metcalf
Overland Park, KS
(West Mall Entrance)