In a tough year for local students’ mental health, a Philly sports legend is using technology to help young people make positive choices for themselves.
NFL Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins has announced the expansion of his foundation’s Brian Dawkins Value Program (BDVP) to support middle and high school students in Philadelphia and Jacksonville, Florida, his hometown.
The digital program first launched as part of the BDVPs collaboration with D.C.-based social impact education company EVERFI in May 2020 and uses Dawkins’ positive values framework as the structure for learning modules. The interactive resource is available free to users at 12 new schools in addition to the original seven.
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