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Indy Eleven Players to Pack Meals as Part of Today's National Blessings in a Backpack Day

September 15, 2016 - North American Soccer League (NASL)
Indy Eleven News Release


INDIANAPOLIS- Indy Eleven Professional Soccer will help give the boot to food insecurity this afternoon by teaming up with the Blessings in a Backpack organization on its national awareness day.

Indy Eleven players will take part in today's "National Blessings in a Backpack Day" by packing meals in the team's clubhouse facility at Grand Park in Westfield at approximately 12:00 p.m. ET, which will follow the squad's 10:30 a.m. training session at the sports complex.

Blessings in a Backpack mobilizes communities, individuals and resources to provide food on the weekends for elementary school children across America who might otherwise go hungry. The meals packaged this afternoon will go to students attending Tinley Collegiate Academy in Indianapolis. For more information on this cause and on National Blessings in a Backpack Day, visit www.blessingsinabackpack.org 795&id9af743f563&eee02f21f4a) .

Media outlets interested in attending the team's practice and the National Blessings in a Backpack Day meal-packing session to follow are asked to contact Indy Eleven Director of Public Relations John Koluder at 317-919-0808 (mobile) or john@indyeleven.com (mailto:john@indyeleven.com) to confirm details. Outlets planning on attending can find instructions to the team's clubhouse facility and links to directions to the Grand Park sports campus below.

WHAT: Indy Eleven participation in National Blessings in a Backpack Day

WHEN: TODAY - Thursday, Sept. 15 * Blessings in a Backpack event to begin in Clubhouse at approximately 12:00 p.m. * Indy Eleven practice session to begin at 10:30 a.m. (Field TBD)

WHO: Indy Eleven players and volunteers and organizers from Blessings in a Backpack

WHERE: Grand Park Sports Complex in Westfield, IN * Team's clubhouse facility can be accessed via Lot E off of 191^st Street (just east of Spring Mill Road, approximately 5 minutes west of U.S. Hwy 31). * Click here for directions to Grand Park 95&idac46d0d320&eee02f21f4a) * Click here for a map of the facility 795&iddafe555f9f&eee02f21f4a)

CONTACTS: John Koluder, Indy Eleven Director of Public Relations; john@indyeleven.com (mailto:john@indyeleven.com) or 317-919-0808 (mobile)

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