Brandi Carlile’s Looking Out Foundation and RAVE Foundation launch partnership to benefit Seattle Reign FC’s social impact commitments ahead of the Reign FC 8/25 Megan Rapinoe Jersey Retirement Match
Seattle Reign FC today announced the formation of a partnership between the Looking Out Foundation the nonprofit organization founded by Brandi Carlile, and RAVE Foundation, a partner of Reign FC in their mission-aligned social impact work, to benefit three important social justice commitments: Affirming LGBTQIA+ Rights, furthering play equity and access to the sport of soccer, and asserting and supporting the power of women and gender diverse people.
“We are thrilled to join together with Looking Out Foundation to support Seattle Reign FC and these important causes," said Ashley Fosberg, Executive Director of RAVE Foundation. “Reign FC has an outstanding reputation as a key contributor to social change in the area where they work and play. As part of the soccer community, we are honored to join them in driving support for their commitments.”
As part of this partnership, Reign FC is launching an exclusive ticket offer for the much-anticipated Megan Rapinoe Jersey Retirement match on Sunday, August 25. Fans who purchase a ticket using the unique Looking Out Launch link will be seated in Cityside, an exclusive section in the North end of Lumen field for match-viewing – and will be invited to attend a special pre-match event at the Looking Out Deck (Lumen’s Cityside bar) where the new partnership will be celebrated. The Looking Out Launch pre-match event includes:
· Hosted food and beverage
· An exclusive gift from RAVE and Looking Out Foundation
· A short program featuring leaders from Reign FC, RAVE Foundation, and Looking Out Foundation, including Catherine Carlile, sharing information about their organizations and goals for the partnership.
$15 of each ticket purchased directly funds Looking Out Foundation and RAVE Foundation’s work in the three social justice areas named above.
“We hope this will be the start of a powerful, long-term partnership between our three organizations,” said the Looking Out Foundation’s Executive Director, Catherine Carlile. “Looking Out Foundation is committed to supporting and advocating for both global and local causes – and we couldn’t dream of two better organization to be aligned with locally than Seattle Reign FC and RAVE Foundation. We are delighted to launch our partnership while honoring social justice hero and soccer legend, Megan Rapinoe.”
Fans can learn more about the RAVE Foundation and Looking Out Foundation by visiting their websites. The exclusive Looking Out Foundation ticket offer, including access to the Looking Out Launch event, can be found HERE.