Packers vs. Cancer initiative returns

The giving day was kicked off by Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy. To donate, learn more about each of the 40 participating nonprofits by visiting www.giveBIGgreenBay.org

The Green Bay Packers hosted the fifth annual "Empower," a leadership event for approximately 280 Brown County middle school students on Jan. 16-17. The two-day event featured keynote presentations by motivational speakers Nova Browning Rutherford and Orlando Bowen.

Lambeau Field held a kickoff event for Give BIG Green Bay, a community-wide giving day set to take place February 20-21.

Children from across Wisconsin were treated to a special evening with Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

The Green Bay Packers Foundation awarded $800,000 to 230 civic and charitable groups throughout the state of Wisconsin.

Dean Lowry, Lucas Patrick, Tyler Lancaster and Danny Vitale visited the Challenge Academy in Fort McCoy, WI, a program designed to offer character building and life skill development opportunities to youth at risk of not graduating from high school.

On Sunday, Packers DL Kenny Clark will wear cleats adorned with a photo of his family in support of Prison Fellowship and the program Angel Tree. Prison Fellowship is a nonprofit organization that serves prisoners, former prisoners, and their families.

Learn more about CASA Wisconsin and the cleats Corey Linsley will wear this Sunday when the Packers take on the Cardinals at Lambeau Field.

In support of My Cause My Cleats, Packers LB Reggie Gilbert will wear cleats aimed at raising awareness for those, including his auntie, who have lupus.

Packers WR Davante Adams will wear cleats to raise awareness for Cystic Fibrosis and honor the memory of a special girl during Sunday's game against the Arizona Cardinals.

DeShone Kizer and James Looney visit Weyauwega-Fremont students as part of the NFL’s Fuel Up to Play 60 program.

The Packers Women's Association, WR Randall Cobb and Campbell's Soup teamed up to donate $15,000 and 50,000 bowls of Campbell's Chunky Soup to Paul's Pantry in Green Bay.

Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers has donated $1 million dollars to the Aaron Rodgers NorCal Fire Recovery Fund.

Packers RB Aaron Jones checked out Oshkosh Defense to visit with employees & test drive some of their military vehicles.

Mark Tauscher, Lynn Dickey, Paul Coffman, Earl Dotson and Marco Rivera joined local World War II, Korean War and Vietnam veterans touring their respective memorials in Washington, D.C.

Tournament featured matchups between the Marines and Army National Guard teams, and Coast Guard and Navy teams, with the Air Force team having a bye in the first round

Packers RB Aaron Jones, WR Geronimo Allison and LB Oren Burks participated in Steak & Burger 2018, a fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Green Bay.

Make-A-Wish recipient Cole Tolbert spent a day with the Green Bay Packers as a part of Packers vs. Cancer.

Packers players visited Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin in Milwaukee as part of the Packers vs. Cancer initiative.

Packers Blake Martinez, Lucas Patrick and Justin McCray visited Bellin Health in Marinette, WI for the clinic’s Packers vs. Cancer Open House.

The Green Bay Packers donated $200,000 toward the Red Raiders Field of Dreams project and promoted the Packers Vs. Cancer initiative.

Packers TE Lance Kendricks, a Milwaukee native, who recently helped direct a $50,000 donation to the Sherman Phoenix project, visited the construction site on Tuesday, Sept. 25. The donation was part of the Packers' community action initiative to support social justice causes.

Packers players and alumni participate in ‘Hometown Huddle’ playground build with the Milwaukee Police Department, Packers community outreach staff and MKE Plays volunteers.

The Green Bay Packers, Bellin Health, and the Vince Lombardi Foundation kicked off the Packers vs. Cancer initiative on Tuesday, Sept. 18. For the second straight year, the initiative is aimed at raising awareness of all cancers and raising funds for research and cancer care.

On Saturday, September 15, the Packers hosted the Exceptional Abilities Challenge at the football field at Titletown. The flag football event was comprised of teams made up of athletes with special needs.