News Summary
The Rod Ryan Show has announced the 2025 Ditch Day event, set to take place at Cactus Cove. Attendees can look forward to an exciting gathering with drinks from Karbach and custom shirts from BMP. The show, through its Rod Ryan Show Cares Foundation, has contributed millions to charitable causes in Houston, emphasizing community spirit and commitment to philanthropy.
Houston to Host 2025 Rod Ryan Show Ditch Day
The Rod Ryan Show, a popular radio show in Houston, Texas, has officially announced the date for its much-anticipated 2025 Ditch Day event. Scheduled for Friday, June 13th, 2025, at noon, the gathering will take place at Cactus Cove, located at 3333 W 11th St, Houston, TX 77008. This event is expected to engage listeners and fans in a day of fun while promoting charitable causes.
Event Sponsorship and Partnership
For the 2025 Ditch Day, Karbach has been named the Official Beer sponsor, providing drinks to attendees throughout the event. Additionally, BMP will be partnering with the show to provide custom Ditch Day shirts for participants. This collaboration emphasizes the local community spirit that the Rod Ryan Show promotes, encouraging listeners to come together for a good time.
Charitable Efforts of the Rod Ryan Show Cares Foundation
The Rod Ryan Show is not just known for its entertaining content; it is also recognized for its commitment to philanthropy through the Rod Ryan Show Cares Foundation. This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, established in 2004 after the host moved to Houston, has made substantial contributions to various charitable causes in the Houston area by leveraging donations from listeners.
Since its inception, the foundation has successfully hosted numerous fundraising events, starting with a major campaign for victims of the Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami in early 2005. In a notable achievement, the show raised over $504,000 for Hurricane Katrina relief through a continuous 54-hour live broadcast starting on August 31, 2005.
In 2017, during the devastating effects of Hurricane Harvey, the show initiated the Houston Strong Campaign to support those affected locally. Furthermore, the Rod Ryan Show has had a long-standing partnership with the Houston Children’s Charity, raising over $1,000,000 over the past 15 years for essential school backpack donations.
Throughout its 21 years, the Rod Ryan Show has raised a significant total of over $3 million for various charitable causes, greatly benefiting the local community and beyond. The show has also earned numerous accolades, including the official recognition of May 14, 2013Rod Ryan Show Day in Houston.
Current Charitable Opportunities
Currently, the application for the Houston Children’s Charity Back2School Backpack Program is open, allowing families in need to apply for school supplies. This initiative underlines the ongoing dedication of the Rod Ryan Show to assist children and families within the community.
Conclusion
The upcoming Ditch Day event exemplifies both the entertaining nature of the Rod Ryan Show and its philanthropic spirit. With significant local support, the show continues to engage its audience while making a profound difference in the lives of many in Houston.
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Additional Resources
- Rod Ryan Show: 2024 Ditch Day Announcement
- Wikipedia: Houston
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- Encyclopedia Britannica: Philanthropy
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