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Tamika Catchings
Samantha McCulloughDylan Crosley
Ashton Metzger
Why Tamika?
• Drafted by the Indiana Fever in 2001• Catch the Stars Foundation (2004)– With Sister Tauja
• President of the WNBA Players Association• Who she would want to meet if given the
choice: God
Struggle to Success
• Hearing impairment • Speech Therapy• Persevering to become the best she could be• WNBA MVP (2011)• WNBA Finals (2012)• WNBA Cares Community Assist Award– July 2011 and 2013
Catch the Stars Foundation
• Mission• Literacy• Fitness• Mentoring• Programs
Riley Children’s Hospital
• 4 out 5 children with Leukemia will survive – Due to forward-thinking and passionate people
• Ability to fund pediatric medical research that discovers cures for childhood diseases
• Fund Camp Riley– A summer camp for youth with physical
disabilities, and restore James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home
Target Market
• Anyone who feels the desire to donate to help children in need of a cure
TV Commercial
• We would like to show Tamika walking through Riley Children’s Hospital
• Show her playing basketball at Bankers Life Fieldhouse
• At the end patients will surround her on the court
Social Media
• We want to see your pictures with Tamika Catchings
• Flyers throughout Riley• Upload a Facebook page – Allows patients to take photos with Tamika, and
post them with comments on our Facebook page