Terrell Burgess

New Orleans Saints

Health & Disease Awareness

National Alopecia Areata Foundation
“I chose this organization personally because I found out I had Alopecia a little over a year ago!”
The National Alopecia Areata Foundation walks alongside everyone affected by this autoimmune condition — people who often carry both visible and invisible scars. Through research, advocacy, and a strong community network, NAAF offers information, connection, and a sense of belonging. They remind individuals that their worth is not defined by hair loss and that their story reaches far beyond what the world sees on the surface.

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.