NFL Partners with Violence Prevention Organization A CALL TO MEN to Train Washington, DC-Area Coaches to Build Young Men of Character and Prevent Violence against Women
A CALL TO COACHES features the NFL’s Troy Vincent, former Washington
Redskins players James Thrash and Eddie Mason, local coaching legend
Bill McGregor, NFL Vice President of Wellness and Clinical Services
Dwight Hollier, and Neil Irvin, executive director of Men Can Stop Rape
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Registration is open for A CALL TO COACHES, a FREE educational training
event where coaches are empowered to build young men of character, to
promote healthy, respectful manhood, and to decrease violence and
discrimination against women and girls.
WHO: |
A CALL TO COACHES ? Washington, DC, will feature: | ||||
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TROY VINCENT, executive vice president of NFL football |
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Former Washington Redskins players JAMES THRASH and EDDIE |
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COACH BILL McGREGOR, 2004 NFL High School Coach of the |
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TONY PORTER, co-founder of A CALL TO MEN and international |
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WHAT: |
A CALL TO COACHES is designed for coaches, athletic directors, |
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WHEN: |
May 16, 2016 from 8:00 a.m. ? 12:00 p.m. Highlights include: |
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9:45 a.m. | Keynote with Troy Vincent, Executive Vice President, NFL Operations | ||||
10:15 a.m. | Tony Porter, Co-Founder, A CALL TO MEN | ||||
11:00 a.m. |
Bill McGregor, 2004 NFL High School Coach of the Year and Dwight |
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11:20 a.m. |
Roundtable featuring Eddie Mason, NFL Life Transition Coach and |
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WHERE: |
Sheraton Tysons Hotel | ||||
8661 Leesburg Pike | |||||
Tysons, VA 22182 | |||||
RSVP: |
MEDIA REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED |
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Anna Marie Johnson Teague, Vice President, Communications, A CALL TO MEN |
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annamarie@acalltomen.org |
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ABOUT A CALL TO MEN
A CALL TO MEN educates men all over the world on healthy, respectful
manhood. Embracing and promoting a healthy, respectful manhood prevents
violence against women, sexual assault and harassment, bullying and many
other social ills. A CALL TO MEN is a violence prevention organization
and respected leader on issues of masculinity, male socialization and
its intersection with violence, and preventing violence against all
women and girls. For more information, visit www.acalltomen.org.
Follow A CALL TO MEN on Facebook and Twitter @acalltomen.
Contacts
A CALL TO MEN
Anna Marie Johnson Teague, 713.858.5423
Vice
President, Communications
annamarie@acalltomen.org