49ers Community Videos

The 49ers Foundation hosted an unveiling of the Red & Gold Society donor wall at Levi's® Stadium to honor the association's founding members and highlight the foundation's biggest supporters.

49ers players supported Humane Society Silicon Valley by intaking dogs from a rescue run, socializing animals who have been struggling to find a home and stocking the pet pantry.

Since 2020, the 49ers personnel department have hosted monthly mentorship sessions focused on alternative careers in sport, nutrition/wellness, social injustices and leadership with youth from the 100 Black Men of the Bay Area, presented by United Airlines.

To show the team's appreciation for our country's veterans, the 49ers and U.S. Bank welcomed 16 military veterans, service dogs and their families from the nonprofit Operation Freedom Paws to breakfast and a private practice visit before the team's Week 10 game vs. the Los Angeles Chargers.

The 49ers partnered with Shoe Palace and Visa to provide a special holiday shopping experience and a $250 gift card for 15 students from one of the team's Social Justice grantees, SPAAT.

John Lynch and his family hosted their 26th annual Christmas party presented by United Airlines for the Boys & Girls Club of Silicon Valley and local military families for a holiday brunch, photos with Santa and to open gifts.

In the 49ers third-annual Read for Justice event presented by Newfront, Armstead read aloud and opened a dialogue with elementary students on important lessons around diversity, inclusion and equity.

The 49ers partnered with United Airlines to bring San Jose African American Community Service Agency students to visit HBCU campuses, historic sites and cheer on the 49ers in their matchup vs. the Atlanta Falcons.

Levi's® and Fred Warner partnered together to host a shopping trip for 15 single mothers from the Women's Achievement Network and Development Alliance (WANDA) Silicon Valley.

Arik Armstead and 49ers EDU presented by Chevron welcomed Girls Inc. to Levis® Stadium to learn about STEAM careers and their intersection with football alongside mentors from the 49ers ERG Women Connect.

Bay Area students surprised Arik Armstead with his third Walter Payton Man of the Year nomination, presented by Nationwide.

The San Francisco 49ers present defensive tackle Arik Armstead as the team's 2022 Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee.

Tony Hartman, a blood stem cell transplant recipient, met 49ers offensive quality control coach Deuce Schwartz for the first time after undergoing a stem cell transplant to save his life.

49ers players visited the Boys & Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley Alviso Clubhouse for the annual Feast with the Niners event to participate in Thanksgiving-themed activities and to serve over 300 families, staff and volunteers a warm meal and holiday desserts generously provided by U.S. Bank.

The 49ers rookie class surprised local high school athletes to discuss leadership development during the annual Mentorship Academy presented by Newfront, the Prime Meridian Group and the William V. Campbell Family Foundation.

Micron volunteers came to Levi's® Stadium to help students grasp physics concepts using the game of football

Students of the 49ers STEM Leadership Institute headed to Chevron's global headquarters to meet with Chevron executives and put concepts they learned in the classroom into practice.

In appreciation of their service, 49ers staff and Sourdough Sam served meals and refreshments to arriving military members as they docked for Fleet Week in San Francisco.

49ers Players and Sourdough Sam hosted a Halloween party for members of Best Buddies, Special Olympics, Camp for the Stars and Stanford Autism/DD Research Program.

49ers STEM Leadership Institute students took a field trip to Levi's® Stadium for a lesson on data analytics taught by our partners at SAP and our 49ers EDU staff.

LB Azeez Al-Shaair, OL Spencer Burford and LB Marcelino McCrary-Ball visited RYSE Youth Community Center in Richmond, CA to uplift kids in their local community.

The 49ers partnered with the Honor Group to host the 2022 NorCal Honor Bowl, featuring matchups between Silverton (OR) vs. Oak Ridge (CA), and Spanish Springs (NV) vs. Granite Bay (CA).

49ers PREP presented by U.S. Bank teamed up with Nike to host the first-ever Girls Flag Football Jamboree led by the first-female NFL coach, Dr. Jen Welter and local Bay Area coaches.

49ers PREP presented by U.S. Bank teamed up with Nike to host the 11-On tournament with eight local high schools in attendance.

49ers Director of DEI Christina Jefferson, Hall of Fame Triathlete Chris Mosier and NFL Senior Director of DEI Sam Rapoport discussed LGBTQ+ activism in sports during the 49ers annual PRIDE panel.

49ers PREP presented by U.S. Bank teamed up with the Alameda County Deputy Sheriff's League and SF Police Activities League to host a flag football tournament with 49ers WRs Tay Martin and Taysir Mack and alumnus Dennis Brown on hand to coach and motivate the athletes.

Linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair and 49ers staff came together to support sustainability in the most vulnerable environments and communities of Santa Clara County.

49ers PREP presented by U.S. Bank and the rookie class hosted 40 kids from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley at the SAP Performance Facility for a football skills and drills clinic.

During a trip to Mercy Housing, players shared stories with the students of how they've overcome hardships in their own lives and enjoyed a BBQ in one of the new complex common spaces.

The 49ers Foundation welcomed the Faithful to Levi's® Stadium for a day of football, family, fun and philanthropy at the third-annual Picnic on the Field.

49ers PREP presented by U.S. Bank and BAWSI gave 45 female high school athletes the opportunity to meet and learn from the women of the 49ers front office during the T.H.I.N.K. Gold! Conference presented by Fuel Up to Play 60.

The 49ers Foundation and 49ers EDU presented by Chevron welcomed over 170 high school students to Levi's® Stadium to learn about STEAM career paths from leading companies in the Bay Area.

Arik Armstead visited a classroom of 2nd and 3rd grade students at Leataata Floyd Elementary School in Sacramento for a special storytime. Zenni, the Official Eyewear of the 49ers, provided glasses for the students to read in style.

Join 49ers PREP presented by U.S. Bank and Sourdough Sam for a fun 30-minute virtual workout you can do from home featuring a "This or That" interactive game.

Rising 8th-12th graders spent the day at Levi's® Stadium learning from 49ers alumni, coaches and current players for the 49ers PREP presented by U.S. Bank Skills Camp fueled by Gatorade.

The 49ers and Sourdough Sam honored Westmoor High School senior Nicole Tsang as the 2022 Bay Area All-Star Scholarship team recipient.

49ers alumni Dennis Brown met with six minority-owned businesses and surprised them each with $5,000 and Clorox products.

Throughout the 2021 season, the 49ers surprised members from various nonprofits including 100 Black Men of the Bay Area, Dream Corps and Boys & Girls Clubs of Silicon Valley with Super Bowl LVI tickets to thank them for their hard work and dedication in advancing social justice to Inspire Change.

Listen to a special "Storytime with Arik Armstead" with 3rd to 5th graders from the Boys & Girls Club of Silicon Valley followed by a group discussion about diversity.

With the help of our partner SAP, high school students will learn about advancements in technology and engage in an exercise to develop their design thinking skills for 49ers fans.

For the second-consecutive season, Arik Armstead was named the 49ers Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year nominee for his work in the community to improve education equality in the public school system.

General manager John Lynch and his family hosted the John Lynch Foundation Christmas Party presented by United Airlines, providing gifts and game tickets to youth from the Boys & Girls Club Silicon Valley and a local military family.

Levi's® and Mike McGlinchey partnered to host a shopping event with athletes from Football Camp for the Stars this holiday season.

En una clase virtual, OL Alfredo Gutiérrez comparte la importancia de la Sostenibilidad Ambiental e inspira a los estudiantes al compartir su herencia y su trajectoria a los 49ers.

The 49ers hosted a special "Storytime with Arik Armstead" for 3rd to 5th graders from the Boys & Girls Club of Silicon Valley followed by a group discussion about diversity.

49ers PREP presented by U.S. Bank, Fresh Lifelines for Youth and 49ers players led a session focusing on frustration management, anger management and triggers to make a virtual impact on the residents of the Santa Clara County James Youth Ranch.

49ers PREP partnered with Pro-Com Athletic League and Empowering Our Community for Success to bring free, co-ed flag football to youth previously or at-risk for incarceration.

Teammates D.J. Jones and Fred Warner and family were on hand to surprise Arik Armstead with his second Walter Payton Man of the Year Nomination, presented by Nationwide.

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.

49ers PREP presented by U.S. Bank did a high school takeover at the Bellarmine vs. Saint Francis football game on Friday, October 22nd. The activation featured Sourdough Sam and 49ers alumnus Dennis Brown.

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 partnered with The Honor Group to help educate communities about the needs of military veterans that have proudly served our country, hosting a special matchup between the Liberty Lions and Campolindo Cougars.

Recap the excitement of the 49ers Foundation's Players for a Purpose presented by SAP.

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.

With the help of our new partner SAP, students will learn about the fundamentals of data analytics and engage in an exercise to determine how to keep fans happy when they come to a 49ers football game.

49ers PREP presented by U.S. Bank teamed up with Nike to host the first-ever Nike 11-On at Los Gatos High School. The one-day event featured a 7-on-7 tournament with six local high schools.

Buy tickets today to kick off the season with the 49ers Foundation on the field and give back to Bay Area youth.

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.

In honor of the 49ers Foundation 30th Anniversary, 49ers HOF Inductee Bryant Young spoke about the importance of community service and educating and empowering Bay Area youth.

On June 4th and 5th, the 49ers Foundation hosted a 30th Anniversary Golf Shootout presented by Chevron with 49ers legends and supporters in attendance at Carmel Valley Ranch.

During the 2021 State of the Franchise presented by Incogmeato, 49ers Foundation Executive Dir. Justin Prettyman spoke about the Foundation's 30th anniversary.

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

In a virtual award ceremony, winners were recognized in front of their friends and family by members of the 49ers, Micron and the College Football Foundation and shared words of inspiration of what motivates them to follow their bliss.

CalHOPE was a proud sponsor of the 49ers Foundation's 30th Anniversary Decades of Dominance virtual Q&A event with legends and current players.

Since 1991, the 49ers Foundation has utilized the platform of football and the power of the 49ers to raise more than $50 million dollars to help to educate and empower Bay Area youth most in need!

In honor of the 49ers Foundation 30th Anniversary, General Manager John Lynch spoke about the impact the foundation has on the community in educating and empowering Bay Area youth.

In honor of the 49ers Foundation 30th Anniversary, Honorary Chairman Jerry Rice spoke about the impact the foundation has on the community in educating and empowering Bay Area youth.

49ers PREP presented by U.S. Bank joins the Santa Clara Unified School District to host a live online workout.

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.

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.