NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Bridgestone Americas awarded $25,000 to Metro Nashville Public Schools to support and expand adaptive sports programming in the district. The donation comes in celebration of International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
“Access to sports is a serious barrier for young people with disabilities across the country,” said Wade Munday, Director, Corporate Philanthropy and Social Impact, Bridgestone Americas. “Bridgestone has long supported equitable access to sports because of the lifelong skills they provide on and off the field. With these grants, we look forward to empowering more young people with the opportunity to play.”
MNPS is one of eight school districts in the United States to receive a portion of the $200,000 in funding. Districts in California, Florid

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