Kurt suzuki family foundation
A’s and Kurt Suzuki Host Kidney Disease Awareness Day June 15
How One All-Star Couple Gives Back to Keiki at Kapiolani Medical Center
Kurt and Renee Suzuki are dedicated supporters of Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children.
Together, the all-star couple run The Kurt Suzuki Family Foundation, a nonprofit agency dedicated to supporting the scientific research of chronic illnesses and encouraging healthy lifestyle choices in the hopes of improving the lives of others within the community.
Its signature event, A Taste of Hawaii, is held every year on Maui, where Kurt is originally from.
Hosted by the MLB All-Star in partnership with Hawaii celebrity chef Alan Wong, the fundraising gala is an evening of world-class dining and entertainment.
During the highly anticipated event, Wong and four other celebrity chefs host their own gourmet food stations, each paired with a Major League Baseball player or professional athlete.
In addition to raising spirits, the night also raises money and awareness for pediatric cancer treatment at K Suzuki makes father proud on and off the field - XAXE