Derrick Brown

Carolina Panthers

Military

Wounded Warrior Project
Wounded Warrior Project stands beside those who’ve sacrificed for our freedom. Through innovative programs that strengthen mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellness, WWP helps post-9/11 veterans and their families heal, connect, and thrive. Their mission is simple but profound—to empower warriors to rediscover purpose and live life on their own terms.

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.