Jordan Addison

Minnesota Vikings

Youth Empowerment

Minnesota Vikings Foundation
The Minnesota Vikings Foundation builds on the team’s long history in the community by advancing the well-being of youth through health and education initiatives. From nutrition and physical activity programs to academic support and enrichment, they create engaging experiences that help young people develop healthy habits, build confidence, and imagine what’s possible for their futures.

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.