Event Supports Organization’s Programs for At-Risk Youth in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Herbalife is proud to sponsor the Annual Home Runs for Horton’s Kids on Wednesday, May 13 at Nationals Park. Horton’s Kids is a community-based organization serving children, grades K through 12, in Washington’s Anacostia neighborhood through academic, enrichment and health programs.
The Home Runs for Horton’s Kids event features batting practice with Nationals staff, a chance to play ball on the major league baseball field and a reception with members of Congress. This is Herbalife’s second year sponsoring the event.
“Herbalife is delighted to take part in this event and support an organization doing outstanding work in our community,” said Angela Arboleda, Herbalife’s vice president for government and community affairs. “Horton’s Kids and Herbalife share the mission to help everyone live healthy lives and meet their full potential. We’re excited to support this good work and have some fun at the same time!”
About Herbalife:
Herbalife is a global nutrition company that has been changing people's lives with great products since 1980. Our nutrition, weight-management, energy and fitness and personal care products are available exclusively to and through dedicated Independent Herbalife Members in more than 90 countries. We are committed to fighting the worldwide problems of poor nutrition and obesity by offering high-quality products, one-on-one coaching with a Herbalife Member and a community that inspires customers to live a healthy, active life.
We support the Herbalife Family Foundation (HFF) and its Casa Herbalife programs to help bring good nutrition to children in need. We also sponsor more than 250 world-class athletes, teams and events around the globe, including Cristiano Ronaldo, the LA Galaxy and champions in many other sports.
The company has over 7,400 employees worldwide, and its shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: HLF) with net sales of $5 billion in 2014. To learn more visit IAmHerbalife.com.
Herbalife
Mike Gutierrez
213-745-0401
michaelgu@herbalife.com
Source: Herbalife
Released May 13, 2015 • 12:00pm EDT