Dedicated to Community

The ROC Foundation's mission is to provide support and unique experiences for youth, high school, and young adults in sports, recreation, education, employment and wellness; through a robust network of like-minded businesses and supporters. The ROC Foundation strives to create impactful outcomes in the communities where we live, work, and play. Donations help us continue to support nonprofits that provide quality programming in these areas along with partnering with the Milwaukee Wave and Milwaukee Milkmen who we are affiliated with.

Community Programs

The ROC Foundation is dedicated to providing support and unique experiences for youth, high school, and young adults in sports, recreation, education, employment and wellness. Donations from supporters like you help us continue to support nonprofits that provide quality programming in these areas along with partnering with the Milwaukee Wave and Milwaukee Milkmen who we are affiliated with.

Community Partnership Program

Return on Community Through Nonprofit Partners

Now more than ever, we at ROC ("Return On Community") recognize the crucial role nonprofit organizations play in our community.

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Scoreboard Recognition

Single Line Shared Message

For a $100 donation, you receive a one-line message that is 35 characters including spaces and punctuation. This message may appear with other one-line messages.

Full Scoreboard Message

For a $200 donation, you receive a full scoreboard message that is 75 characters including spaces and punctuation. Your message will be the only one on the board at that time.

Messages are shown once at some point during a home game. If there is a heavy line-up of messages for a particular game, the message may appear later in the game.

To schedule your scoreboard message, please email foundation@rocventures.org

Sports Camps

ROC Foundation believes that participating in sports and recreation lead to a well-balanced mental and physical growth and tones up muscles and strengthen bones. For the growing children, sports play a very essential part in developing their body and mind. It also helps to improve their academic level and makes them alert and attentive.

Milwaukee Wave Summer Camps

Milwaukee Wave Summer Camps are designed for players of all levels who want to learn and improve their fundamental soccer skills in a fun and encouraging environment. Players are given the unique opportunity to receive individual instruction from Professional Milwaukee Wave coaching staff and players. Each camper will receive an incredible experience at every camp throughout the summer. The experience is based on the premise that every soccer player needs to focus on both technical and tactical training, as well as the psychological aspects of teamwork, sporting behavior, and individual challenges.

Milwaukee Milkmen Camp

The Milwaukee Milkmen Camp is designed to for players of all skill levels. Campers will be instructed by both professional coaches and players, giving them the opportunity to develop new approaches to the game of baseball. The campers will be given a fun and encouraging environment to learn both mental and physical skills. Milwaukee Milkmen players and coaches will also give life experiences of different training methodology to become successful players on and off the field. There will be both individual and group instruction followed by game challenges and competitions, with awards at the end of camp.

Milkmen Tickets

ROC Foundation is committed to promoting and sustaining cordial and cooperative relationships with their neighbors and community partners; working in conjunction with them to enhance the quality of life throughout the surrounding communities. Each season, hundreds of complimentary game tickets are distributed to non-profit community groups through the Bo Vine Buddies program.

Request to Enroll

A formal request to enroll in the program is required on the organization's letterhead along with a copy of their IRS Letter of Determination or other official documentation demonstrating tax-exempt status and must be submitted to ROC Foundation/Bo Vine Buddies. Please submit how many tickets organization is requesting.Letters of request can be submitted to the Community Relations Department via one of the following ways:

  • MAIL:
    ROC Foundation
    7044 S Ballpark Dr Ste 300
    Franklin, WI 53132
  • EMAIL:
    ROC Foundation
    foundation@rocventures.org

Wave Tickets

ROC Foundation is committed to promoting and sustaining cordial and cooperative relationships with their neighbors and community partners; working in conjunction with them to enhance the quality of life throughout the surrounding communities. Each season, hundreds of complimentary game tickets are distributed to non-profit community groups through the Brad’s Buddies program.

Request to Enroll

A formal request to enroll in the program is required on the organization's letterhead along with a copy of their IRS Letter of Determination or other official documentation demonstrating tax-exempt status and must be submitted to ROC Foundation/Brad's Buddies. Please submit how many tickets organization is requesting. Letters of request can be submitted to the Community Relations Department via one of the following ways:

  • MAIL:
    ROC Foundation
    7044 S Ballpark Dr Ste 300
    Franklin, WI 53132
  • EMAIL:
    ROC Foundation
    foundation@rocventures.org

4th Annual ROC Foundation Golf Tournament

Please join us on August 18, 2023, for the 4th Annual ROC Foundation Golf Tournament presented by The Boldt Company! Shotgun start will begin at 8:00 AM and is located at Whitnall Golf Course in Franklin, WI. We also invite you to join us for lunch at the Leinenkugel’s Hop Yard in Franklin Field following golf.

This is a fantastic opportunity to hit the links and give back to the community, so don’t miss out! For further information, please contact Steve Taylor at stevet@rocventures.org

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ROC Foundation 4th Annual Golf Tournament Luncheon Presented By BOLDT®

Our Great Sponsors

GIFT BASKET DONATIONS

Each year, ROC Foundation allocates a budget to support community activities through contributions. We are pleased to do our part to assist your organization’s programs. Please know that we receive many requests for product donations each month. Please know we do our very best to support as many of our area’s charities as possible.

Here’s how it works:

  • Your organization needs to have 501(c) 3 non-profit tax status
  • Request needs to be made a minimum of 30 days prior to your event
  • Please note we do not donate money, only products
  • Please no phone calls in regard to the status of your donations request

Jersey Auction

Milwaukee Wave

Wave fans can bid on FOUR custom jerseys this 2021-22 season. Jersey auction dates are:

- Season Long: Home Jersey
- Friday, December 31: New Year's Eve
- Saturday, March 5: Retro Jersey
- Saturday, April 2: Superheroes & Princesses

All proceeds will benefit ROC Foundations

Milwaukee Milkmen

Milkmen fans will be able to bid on FIVE custom jerseys this 2022 season. Jersey auction dates are:

- Saturday, May 28: Patriotic
- Saturday, June 25: Sweet Teats
- Saturday, July 9: Not So Scary Trick or Treat Party
- Saturday, August 6: Bikes at the Ballpark
- Saturday, August 28: Sweet Teats

All proceeds will benefit ROC Foundation