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| Title: | N.J. got 250 free World Cup tickets for kids -- here's who is handing them out |
| Link: | Original article on yahoo.com |
| Region: | US |
| Topics: | nj; world; kids; airbnb; cup; jersey; girls; big; 250; handing; club; boys; sherrill; tickets; free; heres; Airbnb; FIFA World Cup; YMCA; Mikie Sherrill; Big Brothers Big Sisters of America; Boys & Girls Clubs of America; North Jersey; Yahoo!; Nonprofit organization; Google |
| Datetime: | 6/13/2026, 2:11:35 AM |
| Summary: | Three nonprofit organizations serving children in New Jersey have been given a total of 250 free tickets to the World Cup, Gov. “As we prepare to welcome the world, we are committed to ensuring that the excitement and opportunities of the World Cup are accessible to everyone—not just those who can afford the price of a ticket,“ Sherrill said. Earlier this week, Sherrill announced that 770 free tickets to the World Cup would be given to youth soccer players, sick children, first responders, and healthcare workers and that 70 would be distributed through a Welcome World Rewards program. The Boys & Girls Clubs in New Jersey is an alliance of 21 local Boys & Girls Club organizations throughout the state that serve nearly 60,000 youth ages 5 to 18. The organization distributed its allotment of tickets to club members in Newark and Hudson County, a spokesperson said.... |
