Anfernee Jennings

New England Patriots

Cancer Awareness & Prevention

Stand Up to Cancer
“My grandmother is a 12-year survivor and she means the world to me. I’m so proud of her.”
Stand Up To Cancer accelerates the pace of cancer breakthroughs by turning cutting-edge science into new tests and treatments for patients. By funding collaborative “dream teams” of researchers and bringing discoveries out of the lab and into the clinic, they give people facing cancer more options, more time, and more hope.

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.