The First Things First Foundation is a

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founded by the

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Kurt Warner and his wife Brenda in May 2001. The name of the organization was inspired by a dialogue between Warner and the media in the postgame interview after the

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won the

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in January 2000 and Warner was named the game's MVP: The foundation pays for a week-long trip to

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for dozens of children each year. It also has an annual " punt,

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and kick clinic" for children.

References

External links

Official ''First Things First Foundation'' website
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