Emmanuel Forbes

Los Angeles Rams

Mental Health

Black Emotional & Mental Health Collective
The Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective (BEAM) is a national organization working to transform mental health care for Black communities and other marginalized groups. By training and funding healers, therapists, and grassroots wellness leaders—and by creating spaces for collective healing—they bring culturally responsive support closer to the people who need it most.

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.