Browns Give Back

Inaugural camp gives kids ages 12-14 opportunity to develop key on-field football skills

Matthew Dufour, a 5th-grader from Ashtabula, advanced to the second round of the competition 

‘I just want to make sure that they're having the best possible time’

The Cleveland Browns and its alumni hosted 5 Legends Clinics at recently renovated fields around the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.

Jarvis Landry held his first football camp in Cleveland in which he taught kids how to run routes, worked with them on footwork and enforced the spirit of healthy competition among the kids.

The Browns First and Ten Blood Drive is coming up this summer on Saturday, July 28.

The 2018 Rookie Class surprised the kids participating in the Browns Youth Football Camp at Lou Groza Field.

The Cleveland Browns hosted their Second Annual Browns Give Back Summer Volunteer Blitz. Throughout the day, Browns executives, staff and players committed time from their daily schedules to volunteer for the benefit of Northeast Ohio, focusing on the team’s commitment to education and youth football while engaging the community through its signature First and Ten volunteering movement.

Head Coach Hue Jackson, accompanied by Cleveland Brown staff members, plunged into Lake Erie to fulfill the promise he made at the end of the 2016 season. For every staff member who jumped into the lake with him, Jackson donated $100 toward the Hue Jackson Foundation, which combats human trafficking across Northeast Ohio. The Haslam family matched the funds, totaling to $30,000 raised.

Browns coaches, players, alumni and staff attended the 19th Annual Golf outing to raise money and awareness to benefit education in Northeast Ohio, the mission of the Cleveland Browns Foundation.

The Cleveland Browns and National Football League worked together to donate $250,000 towards a new turf field. The community gathered around the football field at Roy C. Start High School in Toledo for a groundbreaking ceremony.

Jarvis Landry took a trip to Warren G. Harding high school to surprise the football team with band new Xenith Helmets. The Helmets Program is able to donate $66k worth of helmets to Ohio Schools throughout the year in collaboration with the Cleveland Browns, Ohio Lottery, University Hospitals and Xenith.

The Cleveland Browns hosted a Social Justice Summit and invited Cleveland community leaders and players to discuss ways to positively affect social change in the region. The Summit was attended by Jim Brown, Christian Kirksey, Jamie Collins, Seth DeValve, Briean Boddy-Calhoun, state Senator John Eklund, Cleveland Chief of Police Calvin Williams, among others.

The 2018 Browns Rookies went to FirstEnergy Stadium to surprise kids at the Browns Youth Football Camp.

The 2018 Browns rookies surprised kids at the Browns Youth Football Camp at Lou Groza Youth Football Field.

After practice, the Browns rookies visited and played youth football drills with Adapted Football League athletes. #give10

During this year's Browns Give Back Summer Blitz volunteers built rocking chairs, assembled bikes, decorated yard signs for adapted football athletes and much more. #give10

Jackson, Dee Haslam, and over 100 Browns staff members jumped in Lake Erie Friday afternoon, raising $30,000 for the Hue Jackson Foundation, which supports efforts to combat human trafficking in Northeast Ohio.

The Browns played games with local students at the Cleveland Browns Foundation's 19th annual golf tournament presented by Key Private Bank and in association with University Hospitals and Professional Travel.

The golf tournament is the team's longest standing and most successful fundraiser. The golf tournament is presented by Key Private Bank and in association with University Hospitals and Professional Travel.

Through the Browns' Helmets program, Jarvis Landry surprised students at Warren G. Harding High School with $25,000 worth of new helmets courtesy of Xenith, Ohio Lottery and University Hospitals.

Christian Kirksey and teammates continue work in the community.

As part of First and Ten Tuesday, the Browns visited with students at the Glenville Early Learning Center to support the Universal Pre-Kindergarten program supported by the Browns Foundation and the 2000 Days pledge.