The Phillies players are proud of the positive work that they are doing to give back to the community.
Among other things, players take part in special meet and greets pregame, visit with patients at local children's hospitals and make appearances at schools throughout the Delaware Valley.
During the 2018 season, members of the Phillies bullpen and bullpen coach Jim Gott, met with local non-profit groups and treated them to a game at Citizens Bank Park.
Representatives from Team Foster, Phillies RBI, ACLAMO Family Centers, T21 Club of the Delaware Valley, Mighty Writers, Special Olympics, Miracle League of Lehigh Valley, Michael's Way and Jake's Dragons enjoyed visits through this program.
Jerad Eickhoff supports breast cancer awareness and research efforts and has visited patients at Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children. A member of the guest judging panel for Major League Baseball's Honorary Bat Girl initiative, Eickhoff also met with the Phillies' 2017 Honorary Bat Girl pregame.
Rhys Hoskins and his girlfriend Jayme hosted the 2018 MDA Muscle Walk of Greater Philadelphia on May 12. Hoskins was an MDA Camp counselor in his hometown of Sacramento, CA and has remained dedicated to advocating for the cause and connecting with local MDA families.
Aaron Nola has been active in personally contributing to the Louisiana Flood Relief Fund.
Nick Williams joined several of his teammates for a visit to Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children.
