Jimmie Johnson Foundation February 2014
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Jimmie Announces JJF Wellness Challenge and TeamJJF
On Friday, February 14th, Chandra and Jimmie launched the Jimmie Johnson Foundation Wellness Challenge in partnership with Cool Breeze Cyclery. The Wellness Challenge is a series of 4 athletic events ranging from a 5K Run/Walk to a Multi-Distance Bike Ride to Sprint Triathlons.
To learn more about the Wellness Challenge, click here.
In addition, the Johnsons announced the start of TeamJJF, an initiative that will allow fans and supporters to stay connected to the Foundation via Social Media, events and activities.
Click here to find out how you can become part of the TeamJJF Community.
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Congratulations to the Team Up For Technology Winner - P.S. 193 Gil Hodges School
P.S. 193 The Gil Hodges School is the winner of this year's $48,000 Team Up For Technology makeover! Our partners Samsung and Lowe's were on site for the big announcement.
All of the finalists did a terrific job on their videos. View the videos here.
We'd like to say a very special thank you to Samsung and Lowe's for making this amazing program possible!
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2014 Champions Grant Cycle Now Open
The 2014 Champions Grant application process is open! Grants between $25,000-$100,000 are available to K-12 public schools in the following districts:
California:
Cajon Valley Union School District Grossmont Union High School District San Diego Unified School District
North Carolina:
Cabarrus County Schools Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
Oklahoma:
Hilldale Public Schools Muskogee Public Schools Oklahoma School for the Blind
K-12 charter schools that are geographically located in these districts are also eligible to apply.
Click here for more information on the Champions Grant program.
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Join Jimmie and Dale Earnhardt, Jr. for a Shoppable Google+ Hangout
On Thursday, February 20th Jimmie and Dale will be the first athletes ever to host a Google+ Shoppable Hangout.
In addition to discussing the upcoming NASCAR Sprint Cup Season, they will showcase brand new 2014 merchandise as well as items exclusive to the Google+ Hangout!
Click here to learn more about how you can be a part of this groundbreaking opportunity.
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JJF Auto Club Speedway Ticket Packages Going Fast - Purchase Yours Today!
Jimmie Johnson Foundation Ticket Packages for the Auto Club 400 on March 23rd are available and going fast. Packages are $110 and include:
- An Exclusive Q&A session with Jimmie
- A reserved grandstand ticket (rows 15-23) to the Auto Club 400
- A scanner rental to listen to Jimmie and his team during the race - the best way to experience the race!
- A Pre-Race Pit Pass
- $20 from each ticket package will be donated to the Jimmie Johnson Foundation
Click here to purchase your ticket package today.
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