Kerby Joseph

Detroit Lions

Youth Empowerment

ELEVATE Orlando
“I was a part of their program in high school and now want to help younger kids.”
ELEVATE meets students where they are—with relationships, consistency, and belief. Their full-time mentors, rooted in the communities they serve, equip teens with the tools, attention, and confidence they need to succeed in school and in life.
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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. 

Myles Garrett honors Luke Laufenberg, the young athlete whose cancer battle still drives him

Solomon Thomas is turning loss into a mission to protect youth mental health