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Ponte Vedra High student launches club to help find missing children
Corey Udell hopes to expand BairFind Club to high schools nationwide By Kent Justice – Anchor/reporter PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Baseball is a lot of fun for one Ponte Vedra High School student. But he seems to have found a true passion in helping find mission...
Who is that ‘big guy’ helping to find missing children? It’s former Cubs prospect Dennis Bair
By Gary Phillips, The Athletic Dennis Bair was once on the fast track, a 6-foot-5 pitching prospect in the Chicago Cubs organization, armed with a sinking mid-90s fastball and a power curve. An eighth-round pick in 1995 out of the University of Louisiana at Monroe, he...
Client Highlight: Interview with The BairFind Foundation
Kevin Monahan took us on as a client and educated us on how to lay the foundation for a successful nonprofit organization. What is the mission of BairFind? The mission of BairFind is to find missing children by generating leads and tips in the search. BairFind crowdsources...
Minor league ballpark signs raise awareness on missing kids
by Ray Glier, Special for USA TODAY Sports JACKSONVILLE — Gina DeJesus was one of three girls abducted and held victim for years by notorious Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro. He allowed his victims to watch television and, one night during her ordeal, DeJesus saw her mother,...
Minor league ballpark signs raise awareness on missing kids
by Ray Glier, Special for USA TODAY Sports JACKSONVILLE -- Gina DeJesus was one of three girls abducted and held victim for years by notorious Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro. He allowed his victims to watch television and, one night during her ordeal, DeJesus saw her mother,...
Jacksonville City Council Honors BairFind with Resolution
Jacksonville, FL – September 13, 2016 –The Jacksonville City Council presented The BairFind Foundation with a Resolution honoring the work of Founder Dennis Bair and the organization. Dennis Bair, a former minor league pitcher founded The BairFind Foundation as a 501 (C) (3) organization to...
BairFind Bringing Kids Home
by Jim Molis, Jacksonville Nonprofit News, Every picture does tell a story. For Dennis Bair, that picture used to be an autographed photo of professional football legend Rocky Bleier. The photo depicts Bleier rambling downfield as a running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers during their dynasty years in...
BairFind Announces Nationwide Expansion of Search for Missing Children
For Immediate Release, July 18, 2016 Jacksonville, FL – July 18, 2016 - The BairFind Foundation is proud to announce there are now 139 Minor League Baseball teams across the country participating in the search for missing children up from 40 teams last year. BairFind signs in each...