Community Improvement Features
- Draft Honors Martin Luther King as Ambassador of Service For the second consecutive year, Chris Draft will act as an Ambassador of Service for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the 25th anniversary of the national holiday. <more>
- Community Improvement: Foundation Takes Action to U.S. Communities The Chris Draft Family Foundation's Community Improvement initiative centers on one word: action. <more>
- Draft Helps Award the LEAGUE’s All-American Service Team On Wednesday, June 23, Washington Redskins linebacker Chris Draft helped The LEAGUE announce their All-American High School Service Team, recognizing high school students for their commitment to their community. <more>
- Blind Side Community Blitz Improves St. Louis St. Louis Public High Schools were able to participate in community improvement projects in the Gateway City, courtesy of the Chris Draft Family Foundation and The Blind Side. <more>
- Foundation Joins St. Louis Public Schools for Blind Side Community Blitz The Chris Draft Family Foundation presented four St. Louis Public High Schools with grants to participate in community improvement initiatives. <more>
- Draft, Foundation Honored for Service to St. Louis In honor of commitment and service to St. Louis, Chris Draft and the Chris Draft Family Foundation were honored with a resolution from the St. Louis Board of Aldermen. <more>
- Esparza and Home Depot Assist Elderly with Home Updates St. Louisan Steve Esparza and The Home Depot are helping elderly residents of the Gateway to the West get through the winter by updating their homes. <more>
- Draft Returns to Sumner High School for Field Dedication Sumner High School in St. Louis will always be special to NFL linebacker Chris Draft, and he returned to the school to help them dedicate their new turf football field. <more>
- Draft Teams with Operation HOPE to Support "United We Serve" Campaign Chris Draft spent the day with the California organization Operation HOPE to promote financial literacy and support President and First Lady Barack and Michelle Obama's "United We Serve" campaign. <more>
- Chris Draft Kicks Off 2009 with a Community Weekend To kick off the 2009 season on and off the field, Chris Draft hosted a busy community weekend in St. Louis featuring a charity fundraiser and plenty of time making the community better. <more>
- Counting Our Blessings Gala Celebrates Positive Work in the Community The elegant evening, sponsored by the St. Louis Rams, highlighted the Foundation’s efforts to support programs and events in St. Louis that foster partnerships of individuals, communities and corporations working together for positive social and community change. <more>
- Linebacker Draft Seeks to Keep Winter Draft out of Area Homes Draft teamed up with The Home Depot, the Vashon/Jeff VanderLou Initiative and 19th Ward Alderwoman Marlene Davis to create an opportunity to winterize a few homes in St. Louis and create some much needed awareness about an issue many homeowners ignore. <more>
- Draft Makes A Difference No matter what city he's in or what NFL team he plays for, linebacker Chris Draft wants to make a difference. <more>
- Rams "Cool Zones" A Hit During Summer Heat Wave On Sunday, August 19th, St. Louis Rams linebacker Chris Draft and some of his teammates set out to beat the heat in the city. <more>