Andrew Depaola

Minnesota Vikings

Mental Health

Bo’s Effort
Bo’s Effort is working to change how communities talk about and respond to mental health. By softening stigma, sharing information about available resources, and encouraging open conversation, they help people seeking mental wellness feel seen, supported, and less alone—turning silence into understanding and action.
One Love Foundation
One Love Foundation is a national nonprofit committed to ending relationship abuse. They empower young people with the tools to recognize healthy and unhealthy behaviors and bring life-saving prevention education into their schools and communities.

FEATURED PLAYERS CAUSES

Derrick Barnes is helping Detroit youth unlock confidence and possibility

Derrick Barnes knows what can happen when a young person has someone in their corner. That’s why he’s championing DBG Detroit, a mentorship-powered program where students explore their talents, build confidence, and discover what’s possible. From hands-on support to creative opportunities — including collaborating with a DBG teen on his custom cleats — Derrick is helping the next generation see a future they can truly own.