For the third straight year, Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff has dropped a line of apparel with all of the proceed going to charity.
But this isn’t any ordinary clothing line. No, this series of shirts, hoodies, and hats were designed with the help from children in the Fate Program. A little backstory:
For the last three years, Goff has partnered with Merit—a Detroit-based nonprofit aimed at youth in the hopes to provide them with the resources and opportunities to both graduate high school and go to college. Within Merit is the FATE Program, which they define as the following:
This four-year, cohort-based program provides innovative programming that blends project-based learning, character development, career exposure, and mentorship into a co-curricular experience that emphasizes the value of education and its role in achieving long-term career and personal goals.