Riley Dixon

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Health & Disease Awareness

Uplifting Athletes
Uplifting Athletes unites a powerful team of athletes, researchers, and advocates under one shared belief: no person should face rare disease alone. By harnessing the strength of sport and the spirit of community, the organization gives hope to patients and families while driving progress for a brighter tomorrow.
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Central Association for the Blind (CABVI)
CABVI is one of the nation’s most comprehensive agencies supporting people with vision loss. Their mission is to help individuals who are blind or visually impaired achieve their highest level of independence through tailored services, skills training, and compassionate support.
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“My good friend Brendan’s son Max was born blind. Uplifting Athletes raises awareness for rare diseases.”

FEATURED PLAYERS CAUSES

Demario Davis is reimagining what school can be

Before he was a captain for the New Orleans Saints, Demario Davis was a substitute teacher — and his passion for transforming education never left. Now, alongside his wife, Tamela, he’s working to move beyond a one-size-fits-all model and expand individualized learning opportunities that help every student thrive.

Bobby Okereke is expanding opportunity for young athletes across Nigeria

Arik Armstead is opening doors for the next generation