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Monica Scharf

Regional Development and Partnerships Manager
LPF National

Monica joined LPF at the beginning of 2025. She left her home state of Ohio to earn her Bachelors’ degree in Sport Management from George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. After graduation, Monica jumped right into the sports non-profit world with a local organization that connected underserved youth into sports programs and equipment at no cost to the families. Monica played travel softball growing up, and, currently, loves thrifting and flipping furniture. 

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Mark your calendars! 🗓️ 📣 Our annual online auctio Mark your calendars! 🗓️ 📣 Our annual online auction is coming up! Every year, LPF hosts an online fundraiser featuring an exciting lineup of items, including gift cards, signed sports memorabilia, event tickets, game-day experiences, and so much more. The best part is that every bid directly supports our mission to give more kids the opportunity to play and experience the many benefits of sports. ⚽🏀⚾🎾 The auction runs for one week, so get ready to bid, have some fun, and help us expand access to sports for ALL kids!
A new school year brings new classrooms, new class A new school year brings new classrooms, new classmates, and new opportunities to grow and learn. But learning doesn’t stop when the school bell rings. For too many kids, the opportunity to participate in sports isn’t a given. Sports teach confidence, teamwork, discipline, resilience and give kids a chance to challenge themselves, make friends, and be part of something bigger. This back-to-school season, help us put sports equipment into the hands of kids who need it most by donating, volunteering, or dropping off your gently used sports equipment. (Check the links in our bio for more info on how to get involved.) Because every child deserves the opportunity to play and belong.
We are excited to announce that after serving as o We are excited to announce that after serving as our Interim Executive Director, Sean Bailey has accepted the offer to join as Leveling the Playing Field’s (LPF) permanent Executive Director! “For the past nine months as our Interim Executive Director, Sean has been a steady hand at the helm of LPF, helping guide the organization through an important period of transition. That experience has reinforced our belief that Sean’s combination of mission commitment, organizational leadership, and experience building strong, sustainable organizations is exactly what LPF needs for its next chapter,” said LPF Board Chair, Tracy Scarrow. Please join us in officially welcoming Sean Bailey to the LPF Team! 🥳👏🙌 (For the full press release, check link in bio)

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