The Washington Football Charitable Foundation hosted its first-ever Back to School Drive-Thru event in partnership with Heart of America on Friday, August 21. The drive-thru event provided goods and services for children with identified need in the D.C. Metro Area to prepare them and their families for the upcoming school year. This event served 1,000+ children between the ages of 6 -11 (1st grade through 5th grade). The distribution day event was made possible by the generosity of our partners Heart of America, Safeway, Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington, United Way of the National Capital Area, TeamSmile and the Cut.

On Thursday, August 20th the Charitable Foundation and volunteers from our partnering organizations, created educational supply kits for children to prepare for this upcoming school year. The educational supply kits were packed with school supplies, PPE, dental hygiene items, a haircut voucher, a voucher for two (2) free prescription eyeglasses and an individualized snack package. The packaging event was made possible by the generosity of our partners, Heart of America, Safeway, Prevention of Blindness of Metropolitan of Washington, United Way of the National Capital Area, TeamSmile and the Cut.

Inova and the Redskins teamed up to bring local emergency medical professionals to the Inova Sports Performance Center at Redskins Park to compete for the fourth Annual Hero Bowl Flag Football Title.

Five Redskins Read schools were invited to Redskins Park to celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday.The schools rotated through five different stations – each station was themed around a different Dr. Seuss story. The stations included a variety of activities, including relays, obstacle courses and crafts.

The Washington Redskins Charitable Foundation partnered with the Embassy of Qatar and D.C. United to hold the Qatar National Day of Sport event at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. Over 500 elementary school students from DC Public Schools participated in the event which featured physical activity stations and a tour of the National Children's Museum.

The ASPIRE initiative, created for 7th grade girls, focused on inspiring, educating and building confidence in young women from Loudoun County and Fairfax County Public Schools. All participating students were selected by school counselors and career specialists based on need and readiness.

The winter summit allowed students to hear from a panel of influential women in the sports industry coming from a variety of career paths and backgrounds. The students will then go more in-depth on topics in specialized breakouts around social entrepreneurship and creating a healthier version of themselves. Students will enjoyed lunch in the team dining facility before dividing into two breakout sessions to continue the summit.

The Washington Redskins Charitable Foundation hosted 200 elementary students, who also received Papa John's pizza lunch served by the players and cheerleaders. After lunch, students were divided into small groups where they rotated through four fun, holiday activity stations.

 Redskins players visited patients at Inova Children's Hospital on Tuesday, November 26 to make Thanksgiving Arts & Crafts for the children to enjoy.

The Washington Redskins Charitable Foundation and American Dairy Association Northeast teamed up to host a Fuel Up to Play 60 Special at The Nokesville School.

This year's Harvest Feast is be the 17th annual pre-Thanksgiving food distribution event for Prince George's County residents in need. This event is made possible through the generosity of our partners and sponsors, specifically, Ryan Homes, Safeway, Bank of America, Capital Area Food Bank, PepsiCo, FedEx, Prince George's County Department Social Services and the Redskins Charitable Foundation. On Monday, 200 volunteers assisted in assembling 7,500 bags of dry goods, perishables and beverages that were distributed to families the following day, Tuesday, November 12.

Take a look at photos of Redskins players getting in the Halloween spirit and visiting patients at the Inova Children's Hospital on Tuesday, October 29.