Launch of NAAATT's Athletes Welfare Fund

29.12.2021

NAAATT has launched its Athletes Welfare fund with an initial injection of $10,000.00 from current President George Comissiong, followed by contributions of $5,000.00 each from former President Ephraim Serrette and newly elected board member, CEO and founder of LUHU Inc., Zwede Hewitt.

The Athletes Welfare Fund is intended to provide short-term, emergency type funding to deserving athletes. Almost simultaneous with the Launch was the presentation of an airline ticket to Leah Bertrand, undoubtedly the country's highest performing female athlete in the Under 20 Category for 2021. Leah also competed in the Women's Open Category and has been unbeaten over 100m locally for the year. She has a personal best (PB) of 11.52... See Release

Caption: NAAATT's President George Comissiong presents Leah Bertrand with her airline ticket to Ohio.