The Brian Snitker Award : : APIVEO Youth Coach of the Year : : sponsored by Akins Ford

The Brian Snitker Award : : APIVEO Youth Coach of the Year is an award given to a youth coach who not only demonstrates strong character and great leadership; but is dedicated to the core mission of APIVEO, which is to teach kids about leadership and character. This award is named in honor of Atlanta Braves Manager, 2018 NL Manager of the Year, and 2021 World Series Champion, Brian Snitker. Each year APIVEO selects a youth coach who invests his or her time, knowledge and experience into his or her players and community, with the ultimate goal of equipping our youth to be impactful and significant leaders throughout their lives. Thank you, Brian and Ronnie Snitker for your enthusiastic support of APIVEO and the youth we serve!

Each year our sponsor, Akins Ford, gives the recipient $5,000 to donate to the children’s/youth charity of their choice… Thank you Akins Ford!!

Thank you troutman pepper for hosting the annual award presentation and reception.

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