FAQ: NFL Star Jarvis Landry's Participation in Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County's 'Lace Up for Learning' Event

Summary
What was the purpose of the ‘Lace Up for Learning’ event?
The event aimed to distribute over 500 pairs of new sneakers to children, ensuring they start the school year feeling confident and supported, alongside providing a fun-filled day of activities.
Who participated in the ‘Lace Up for Learning’ event?
NFL star Jarvis Landry, his foundation The Impact Group Project, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County, and several sponsors participated in the event.
How did Jarvis Landry contribute to the event?
Jarvis Landry sponsored the hydration station, supported the sneaker giveaway, greeted families, posed for photos, and helped distribute the new sneakers.
What other activities were part of the ‘Lace Up for Learning’ event?
The event included field games, music, a barbeque sponsored by Comcast, complimentary haircuts and hair braiding, and the distribution of school supply kits to over 300 students.
Why is starting the school year with a new pair of shoes important?
Starting school with a new pair of shoes can significantly boost a child’s self-esteem and help them feel prepared and confident for the new school year.
Who sponsored the ‘Lace Up for Learning’ event?
The event was presented by Ana G. Mendez University and sponsored by Good Greek Moving and Storage, Miller Construction, Baker Concrete, Comcast, LAZ Parking, Humana, BBX Capital Foundation, The Impact Group Project, Community Foundation of Broward’s John Gordon Bull Fund, U.S. Pave, and EM Consulting.
Where did the ‘Lace Up for Learning’ event take place?
The event took place at Snyder Park in Fort Lauderdale.
What is the mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County?
The mission is to ignite the power and promise of youth through meaningful mentoring relationships that build self-confidence, encourage staying on a path to graduation and higher education, and help establish a plan for a successful future.
How can I get more information about Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County?
For more information, visit bbbsbroward.org.

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