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The IHSAA Foundation

SEC T I O N SE V E N

THE

IHSAA

FOUNDATION

The IHSAA Foundation:

Already Making a Difference

Already, the IHSAA Foundation is making The story of the Foundation during the
a positive difference in the attitudes and 2017-18 school year begins with the appoint-
priorities of Indiana high school student- ment of Matt Wolfert as president and
athletes and coaches, and yet for all practical includes a notable increase in the number of
purposes, the organization is still just getting donors contributing to the organization as
started. Completing just its second full year, well as the number of student-athletes and
the Foundation’s impact is already apparent. coaches benefiting from it.

Matt Wolfert was
appointed to the
position of Foundation
President in 2017.

One of the six goals of the IHSAA
Foundation is to “support Unified
Sports ® Programs for aspiring high
school athletes with developmental/
intellectual disabilities.” The IHSAA
Unified Track & Field meet held
every spring in Bloomington is one
such program.

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