Ayesha Curry made it a family affair for their
Eat. Learn. Play’s 8th Annual Christmas Drive held at Oakland Arena over the weekend in Oakland, Calif.
The longtime married couple, and their three children –
Ryan,
Riley and
Canon – all helped to hand out food, gift and resources to 1,000 Oakland children and families this holiday season who are in need.
Families were carefully selected from Eat. Learn. Play.’s program partners, which include Homies Empowerment, The Unity Council, Black Culture Zone, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development, and Good Good Eatz.
“For families struggling financially during the pandemic, the holidays add enormous pressure,”
Under Armour and Steph Curry launch purpose-led Curry Brand
Under Armour and Steph Curry launch purpose-led Curry Brand
Photo credit: Under Armour
US sportswear brand Under Armour has teamed up with three-time NBA champion Stephen Curry to launch Curry Brand, a purpose-led performance label aiming to ensure young people have equitable access to sport.
Only 22 percent of kids growing up in low-income households in the US are currently participating in youth sports, according to Under Armour, which is something Curry Brand wants to improve.
The brand will focus on partnerships providing an opportunity for youth sports in under-resourced communities - including providing apparel and equipment, creating safe places to play, and ensuring all coaches are engaged in professional development.