Montreal Gazette

WBA lEnDing support to aDvocacy groups

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The WNBA is teaming up with several organizati­ons that support women and girls. The league, which begins its 22nd season Friday, will donate $5 for each ticket purchased to select games during the season to one of six groups as part of the Take a Seat, Take a Stand campaign. All 12 teams will participat­e, designatin­g up to six contests to this initiative. The six organizati­ons are Bright Pink, GLSEN, It’s On Us, MENTOR, Planned Parenthood and The United State of Women. In addition to these organizati­ons, fans will have the choice to support local groups in all 12 teams’ communitie­s.

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