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Thea Grillo

Regional Director of Operations
LPF National

Thea joined the LPF team in January 2025 as the Regional Director of Operations. She grew up in southern Pennsylvania and has called Baltimore home for over a decade. She has worked in the fitness and outdoor recreation industry for 8 years, with extensive experience in operations leadership.

Thea strongly believes in the life-changing impact of sports involvement in communities and individuals, and centers her career around reducing barriers to sports access. Outside of work, you can find Thea climbing and playing rugby, biking around Baltimore City, and hanging out with her cat, Louis.

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Our metal donation bins have a variety of partners Our metal donation bins have a variety of partners, colors, and locations, but the goal for each is the same: to collect new and gently used sports equipment in your neighborhood ⚽🏀🏈🏒⚾🎾

Visit our Donation Bin Locator in our bio and story to find your closest LPF metal bin
LPF’s Champions of Play Monthly Giving Program s LPF’s Champions of Play Monthly Giving Program supports LPF as we aim to increase our impact and access to youth sports for ALL kids 🏆

In addition to supporting our mission, Champions of Play can access exclusive LPF swag!

Learn more in our bio and story
In Buffalo, NY, basketball is now popular than eve In Buffalo, NY, basketball is now popular than ever at @senecastreetcdc after visiting the @lpfwny warehouse🏀

Impact stories like these are plenty of motivation to make sure every kid can play sports without worrying about equipment!

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