The John & Christine Tortorella Family Foundation
The John & Christine Tortorella Family Foundation
John and Christine Tortorella are thankful for the support Best Friends Animal Society offered at the Ranger Dog Walk and hope you support Strut Your Mutt. Best Friends Animal Society is hosting its third annual Strut Your Mutt dog walk and festival event September 29 in New York City. Rangers fans/Ranger Dog Walk participants can [...]
The Inaugural Rangers Dog Walk was such a wonderful success! John and Christine Tortorella and their family would love to thank the more than 800 participants and 300 dogs for coming to the Rangers Dog Walk (Sept. 9, 2012) at Riverside Park. More than a dozen of the New York Rangers hockey players were there [...]
NYRanger Coach John Tortorella promised $500.00 a win for the 2010/11 NHL season to the Special Operations Warrior Foundation. Brittany and Dominick Tortorella presented a check for $22,500 to Colonel John Carney, and his wife, Cindy, and families of SOW who attended the check presentation at a Rangers game in December, in behalf of The [...]
Christine Tortorella enjoyed the opportunity to work at Children’s Village in Dobbs Ferry, NY with 12 young boys and their mentors, as they prepared to perform at the annual fundraiser in May. The dinner gala hosted over 400 people and featured the boys art work, as they sang “Choose Your Stone,” written by Christine for [...]
Brittany Tortorella makes a special visit to read to the children. The children especially enjoyed listening to Annie and Little One, the musical story book about self esteem and friendship. Miss Tortorella has a Masters in Childhood Education and is working in elementary education in New York state. She was a “reading guest” to Miss Sammi Arndt’s first grade classroom [...]
Sherman is a playful 2-year-old, American Staffordshire Terrier mix with lots of energy! He walks well on leash and is always ready for a walk. He enjoys playing with sticks and toys, likes other dogs, loves people and life itself! Sherman would love a new home with a yard to run around in, and he even [...]
NY Rangers Associate Coach Mike Sullivan is a dog lover, too! Mike Sullivan, Associate Coach and fellow dog lover, will be at the NY Ranger Dogwalk on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012 with his family. His wife Kate and their three kids are dog-loving people. The Tortorellas are honored that the Sullivan family is coming in to support [...]
The Tortorella Family Foundation would like to thank those people, companies and organizations offering support for the Inaugural Rangers Dogwalk on September 9, 2012. Among those supporters are PETSAFE and Mr. Chewy. We are truly honored. The New York Rangers and The John & Christine Tortorella Family Foundation are teaming up with the national organization Best [...]
Over the years, the Tortorellas have supported a variety of local organizations that enrich the lives of people throughout the Tampa Bay and New York City communities.
Both personally and in conjunction with the NY Rangers Garden of Dreams Foundation and the Tampa Bay Lightning Foundation, they have focused their unique resources to advance amateur hockey and educational enrichment opportunities for children, along with medical research and treatment for those in need.
Christine Tortorella has provided a vehicle for values kids can carry with them for years to come. Books, Music, and more! Visit DoBugsHaveBellyButtons.com