The Ryan Sheckler Foundation / The Athlete Recovery fund

Superstar’s Mom Charitable Work
The Ryan Sheckler Foundation
www.shecklerfoundation.org
www.athleterecoveryfund.com

Gretchen Sheckler, Mother of Skateboarding Superstar
Ryan Sheckler, CEO of The Ryan Sheckler Foundation

Ask any skateboarder on the planet who Ryan Sheckler is and you're sure to get an out-of-this-world answer. Ryan, a world-renowned athlete, teenage heartthrob, business owner, TV Star and charity founder has his name synonymous with extreme skateboarding.

Ryan and his mother started the non-profit Sheckler Foundation, www.shecklerfoundation.org, to help children and their families in need. Despite being a rising superstar in the skateboarding world, Ryan’s Mother, Gretchen Sheckler, instilled and inspired her son that giving back to your community is the most important measure of success.

Through her nutriment and devotion to her son and his passion, Gretchen has aided in Ryan’s profound success. She will be available to talk more about her and her son’s charity work and what it was like to raise a rising star athlete. They have also partnered up with A Taste For Success Campaign which is to celebrate the crucial role that mothers play in guiding their kids to achievement, Ball Park has assembled a roster of "all star moms" who will share the secrets of their success") and their partnering with The Athlete Recovery fund. The Athlete Recovery Fund provides benefits for athletes that suffer severe injury and is an official 501 (C) 3 charity. For more information, visit www.athleterecoveryfund.com

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Fox4