Community Engagement

Community Engagement is the foundation of our efforts, allowing us to operate our Backstretch and Outreach Programs. Together, we are building towards our goal of a healthier, stronger community, guided by our commitment to sharing God’s love.

New York Chaplaincy Annual Brunch

Saratoga National Golf Course

The NY Racetrack Chaplaincy Annual Brunch is a highlight of the Saratoga racing season, inviting supporters to gather and raise funds for programs benefiting the Backstretch communities. The 2024 event honored Len Green and achieved a record-breaking turnout and fundraising success. For additional details or inquiries, contact us at info@rtcany.org.

See additional photos from the 2024 Brunch below!

Charity Basketball Game

Saratoga Springs Rec Center

The NY Race Track Chaplaincy Charity Basketball Game is a standout event in Saratoga, drawing over 300 fans and significant media coverage each year. In this eagerly anticipated game, jockeys will wear the silks of event sponsors in a face off against horsemen on the basketball court for the annual match-up. The game promises excitement and while supporting the vital programs of the NY Race Track Chaplaincy. Attendees can look forward to raffles, promotional merchandise for sale, and several other surprises. For additional details or inquiries, contact us at info@rtcany.org.

See additional photos from this years game below!