Learning by Giving Foundation, 49ers Partner to Teach HS Students about Philanthropy

Moseley shared why he chose to raise awareness around COVID-19 for his "My Cause My Cleats," presented by Shoe Palace.

Warner shared why he chose to support the Born This Way Foundation for his 2021 "My Cause My Cleats," presented by Shoe Palace.

49ers players visited the 129th Rescue Wing at Moffett Federal Airfield to thank members for their service and take a tour of the base's helicopters, planes and pararescue facilities.

The 49ers rookie class surprised local high school football players to discuss leadership development and the importance of having role models in their lives during the team's Mentorship Academy presented by the William V. Campbell Family Foundation.

Fred Warner is proud to be partnering with Nike on some impactful programming and partnership with the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, providing scholarships, career readiness preparation and access to job opportunities to HSF's strong community of leaders in training.

To kick off Crucial Catch presented by Dignity Health, 49ers players hosted eight cancer warriors affected by all types of cancer and their loved ones for an uplifting afternoon of Topgolf.

John Lynch, players and members of the personnel department welcomed 49ers Social Justice grantee, 100 Black Men of the Bay Area's, local high school and college students for an in-person mentoring session at Levi's® Stadium as part of their monthly 49ers Wisdom Session in partnership with the Mentoring Opportunity League.

49ers PREP presented by U.S. Bank hosted a free Jr. Training Camp and held a ribbon cutting ceremony to open an outdoor fitness zone at Joel Davis Park alongside 49ers alumni Guy McIntyre, Ricky Watters, Dennis Brown and Patrick Willis.

Linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair joined 49ers staff to distribute meals from minority owned caterers, weekly groceries and backpacks to over 1,000 Oakland families served by Alameda County Community Food Bank.

The 49ers held a panel on Juneteenth and understanding how the holiday can empower people to be allies in the continued pursuit of justice.

We condemn the violence and senseless acts of hate perpetrated against the Asian-American community across the country and The Bay. To the AAPI community, we got your back.

In celebration of Black History Month, 49ers B.U.I.L.D. and 49ers social justice grant recipient, 100 Black Men of the Bay Area, teamed up for a conversation around sports and activism: highlighting the history and legacy of activism in sports and looking towards the future as athletes today continue to use their platform to contribute to positive social progress. Panelists include 1968 Olympic gold medalist, Dr. Tommie Smith, Fresh Lifelines for Youth Executive Director, Ali Knight, and 49ers defensive lineman Arik Armstead.

2020 was an unforgettable year and the 49ers listened, responded and met physical distancing with the spirit of unity. Here is a recap of how the 49ers supported the community last year.

Fred Warner and Dennis Brown were on hand to deliver the news to the owners of Nirvana Soul and Back A Yard Caribbean Grill that they would be the recipients of the 49ers and Visa's $10,000 grants.

For the past five years, Arik Armstead has visited a local hospital in his hometown of Sacramento to deliver holiday cheer. In 2016, Armstead met Lorenzo, a 16-year-old lifelong 49ers fan fighting kidney failure, marking the start of a wonderful friendship.

Listen to a special Storytime with Arik Armstead and the second grade class from Cesar Chavez Elementary School in San Francisco, followed by a group discussion about diversity.

The 49ers, Brunskill and Invisalign brought smiles and holiday cheer to pediatric patients at a local children's hospital.

The 49ers delivered holiday cheer to 30 deserving families at the Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley's Central Commons complex in Fremont. Thanks to the generosity of U.S. Bank, Jimmy Garoppolo, coaches, executives and in-kind donations from Zenni Optical, Peet's Coffee, Shoe Palace and Panini America, the organization delivered more than $20,000 of in-kind gifts to the families.

On behalf of U.S. Bank and the 49ers, Ben Garland helped support 20 black and minority-owned businesses in the Bay Area by surprising them with $490 gift cards.

To help our troops create special memories with their families, the 49ers and USO Northern California hosted 60 military families for a free, socially-distant holiday movie screening. Each family went home with a holiday gift bag featuring Zenni Optical glasses and Panini America trading cards.

For his storied impact in the community and embodying what it means to be Faithful to The Bay, we are proud to recognize Arik Armstead as the 49ers 2020 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year nominee, presented by Nationwide.

NFL players will wear their hearts on their cleats for the fourth-straight year of My Cause My Cleats when they wear custom-painted cleats inspired by their personal causes.

The 49ers teamed up with Second Harvest Food Bank to support over 700 families for Thanksgiving and provide Clover milk and turkey roasts donated by the team including players, coaches and their families.

49ers alumnus Guy McIntyre delivered meals to Santa Clara populations affected by COVID-19, including isolated seniors, volunteers, healthcare workers and families with hospitalized loved ones. The team simultaneously supported small Santa Clara restaurants who have felt the effects of the pandemic.

George Kittle discussed the Salute to Service stickers players wore on their helmets to show appreciation for the military and spoke about his family and friends who serve in the armed services.