Team IMPACT, Inc.
Emily Burns, MS, ATC, has a diverse background in athletic training and sports medicine. Currently serving as a Match Up Specialist - West at Team IMPACT, Inc. since April 2022, Emily previously held the position of Senior Assistant Athletic Director - Sports Medicine at Westcliff University from November 2019 to March 2022. Additional experience includes being a Field Service Representative at DJO and a Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer at California State University, Fullerton, where responsibilities included supporting softball programs. Prior roles also encompass working as a Student Athletic Trainer for various sports at Texas Christian University and an Office Assistant at Biodynamic Wellness. Emily holds a Master’s degree in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from California State University, Fullerton, and a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from Texas Christian University.
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Team IMPACT, Inc.
Team IMPACT is a 501(c)3 national nonprofit that connects children facing serious or chronic illnesses with college athletic teams, forming lifelong bonds and life-changing outcomes. Team IMPACT is a 2021 FOS “Best Employers in Sports” winner, a certified “Great Place to Work”, and is currently ranked 100/100 in all of Charity Navigators currently available “Star rating”. The only U.S. nonprofit that helps children with serious or chronic illness overcome acute social and emotional isolation by matching them with a college athletic team for inclusion and purpose. Our two-year clinically-based plan for each child completes the full circle of healing, and results in relationships and skills that last a lifetime. In the words of a participating mother, "This program has done what no medicine ever could, it has put a smile back on my boy’s face, and laughter back into his life.” Founded in 2011, Team IMPACT has matched more than 2,000 children with 700+ colleges and universities in 48 states, impacting more than 60,000 student athletes. To learn more about how this high quality socialization profoundly improves the quality of life for these courageous children, visit TeamIMPACT.org and connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.