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Friends of Miami Recreation

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Stay Informed

This ensures we have the most up to date contact information and a basic idea of your interests. Quarterly newsletters will be sent to the entire listserv with more a personalized communication approach to those who are registered.

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Career Connections

We prioritize student development, preparing you for life beyond college. Alumni can engage in various ways, including mentoring, speaking at events, contributing profiles, or sharing job opportunities.

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Support Our RecXellence Fund

Your donations to the RecXellence Fund directly benefit our health and wellness programs, special recreational events, staff training, and facility upgrades.

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Nominate a "Thirty at Thirty"

Help us celebrate our 30th anniversary by nominating individuals who embody the spirit of health, recreation, sport, or wellness in their careers or personal lives. We'll spotlight 30 outstanding individuals throughout the year.

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Explore Sponsorship Opportunities

Miami Recreation reaches over 4,000 students, faculty, staff, and community members daily. With an electronic reach of over 20,000 through emails, social media, and our website, sponsoring our programs offers extensive visibility and engagement.

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Share Your Story: Become a Content Creator

Contribute to our community by sharing your experiences with Miami Recreation. Send us quotes, articles, stories, photos, or advice for our student staff. Your input helps us preserve our history and enrich our programs.

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Help Us Connect

We currently have contact information for 3,500 alumni, but we’re actively working to increase engagement. Share our website with your network to help us expand our reach and keep our community connected.

Friends of Miami Recreation Donors

Chart of Friends of Miami Recreation Donors
Donation Level Donors
$5,000+ Brian Bensman '96, Amy (Bishop) Bensman '95
$2,500–$4,999 Sally Myers
$1,000–$2,499 Lisa Stransky '97, Francesca Brown '25, Fletcher Brown '27
$500–$999

Angie (Napier) Schultz '06, Jesse '06 and Chelsi (Day) '07 Ghiorzi, Mike '02 & Beth '04 (Napier) Arnos, Rick Shepherd ‘02, Ruchelle Dunwoody '96, Doug and Dee Curry, and Lauren Martini Olson '04

$100–$499

Dana Leibel Ellsworth '05, Mary Patay, Meg Lennen, Paul Theobald '06, and Steve '13 and Susie (Brower) '84 Sadler

$30–$99

Alec Gagnon, Betsy Booher, Bill Sparks, Courtney Bishop, Doug Taracuk, Elizabeth Keith, Emily Thuma, Evan Mendez '07, Geremy Bardon, Jacqueline Forbes, Joyce Levy, Lynne Andrews, Terri Shannon, Jennifer Siliko, Jennifer Gilbride-Brown, and Sarah Southern

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About

Miami Recreation prides itself on its commitment to meeting the diverse recreational needs of its patrons. With state-of-the-art fitness centers, a wide range of programs and services, and outdoor adventure opportunities, Miami Recreation offers something for everyone. Miami Recreation is dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental, and social aspects of community well-being.