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HITN Continues Supporting Baseball Junior League in Bushwick

August 9, 2023

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HITN, a leading advocate of community engagement and youth development, has continued its steadfast support for the Quebradillas Baseball Organization (QBO) in Bushwick, a non-profit institution that has been making a profound impact on the lives of children aged 4 to 12 for an impressive two decades.

HITN, a leading advocate of community engagement and youth development, has continued its steadfast support for the Quebradillas Baseball Organization (QBO) in Bushwick, a non-profit institution that has been making a profound impact on the lives of children aged 4 to 12 for an impressive two decades.

Rooted in its mission to foster sportsmanship, self-assurance, and camaraderie, the QBO has become a pillar of the Bushwick community, bringing joy and empowerment to countless young hearts and minds.

With unwavering dedication, the QBO has made it their sacred duty to provide a safe haven for children and teens, nurturing a passion for baseball while instilling the values of hard work and unwavering commitment. Emphasizing the importance of unity and teamwork, the QBO has become a catalyst for positive change, building bridges among families and friends as they come together under the banner of sport.

Mike Nieves & Bushwick Mets

A crucial partnership that has fortified the QBO’s mission is their enduring alliance with HITN, an educational organization that believes in the potential of every child. For five remarkable years, HITN has proudly sponsored the esteemed Bushwick Mets, a team that has epitomized the very essence of youthful exuberance and dedication to the sport of baseball.

On the picturesque Saturday afternoon of August 5th, the vibrant spirits of youth were on full display at Hope Park in Bushwick, as HITN’s esteemed president and CEO, Michael D. Nieves, actively took part in QBO’s All-Star Game for the league’s youngest athletes, aged 4 to 6 years. It was a heartwarming and exhilarating sight, witnessing young players take the field with gleaming eyes, fueled by dreams of greatness.

In the midst of the jubilation, HITN took the opportunity to extend its heartfelt congratulations to the Bushwick Mets, whose triumphs on the baseball diamond have inspired pride and joy within the entire community. As the team gears up for yet another promising season, HITN sends its best wishes, not only for their athletic endeavors but also for their upcoming academic journey.

Through its unyielding support of the QBO and the Bushwick Mets, HITN continues to champion the cause of uplifting local communities and empowering the youth. This heartening collaboration serves as a beacon of hope, illuminating the path towards a brighter future, one where dreams can take flight, and aspirations can be realized through the timeless game of baseball. As this beautiful story of unity, determination, and camaraderie unfolds, HITN remains steadfast in its mission to cultivate a generation of strong and compassionate leaders, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of children and the soul of Bushwick alike.

About HITN-TV

HITN-TV is the leading Spanish-language media company that offers educational and cultural programming for the whole family. It reaches more than 44 million homes in the US and Puerto Rico via DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, AT&T U-verse, AT&T TV, AT&T TV Now, DISH Network, Verizon FiOS TV, Comcast Xfinity, Charter Spectrum, Mediacom, CenturyLink Prism, and Altice. Edye users can learn more about the platform at www.edye.com and download the Edye app through the Apple App Store and Google Play. For more information visit www.hitn.org and follow @HITNtv on social platforms.