Back to School Bash 2025

2025-08-05T09:11:52-04:00August 5th, 2025|Education|

The Derrick Brooks Charities Youth Programs Advisory Committee, Bealls Stores, City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department, East Tampa Business and Community Development Alliance, Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, Tampa Police Department, Tampa Fire Rescue, NFL Alumni and other local organizations held its Annual Back 2 School event on Saturday, August 2nd at the Jackson Heights NFL [...]

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HOF LB Derrick Brooks on finding his purpose

2025-07-23T12:21:27-04:00July 21st, 2025|Derrick Brooks, Education, News|

Check out this powerful video from Good Morning Football "HOF LB Derrick Brooks on finding his purpose" https://www.nfl.com/videos/hof-lb-derrick-brooks-on-finding-his-purpose-gmfb

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BDCHS Leadership Featured on Tampa Bay’s Morning Blend

2025-06-17T11:47:20-04:00June 17th, 2025|Appearances, BDCHS, Derrick Brooks, Education, News|

Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate High School leadership was featured on ABC Action News-Tampa Bay's Morning Blend! https://www.abcactionnews.com/morning-blend/derrick-brooks-charities-celebrates-25-years-as-bdchs-honors-its-latest-graduating-class

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Pensacola Back 2 School Bash

2024-08-13T10:43:42-04:00August 13th, 2024|DB in the community, DBCYP, Education, Northwest Florida|

Five Derrick Brooks Charities Youth Program members traveled to Pensacola to sponsor the Back 2 School Bash in The Woodland Heights Community Center on Saturday, April 10, 2024. Over 700 youth and residents were in attendance. Derrick Brooks Charities, One More Child, and Bealls Florida distributed 500 backpacks and school supplies to area students. Pictured [...]

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18th Annual Back 2 School Bash

2024-08-09T16:06:22-04:00August 9th, 2024|DB in the community, DBCYP, Education, Events|

Derrick Brooks Charities Youth Programs Advisory Committee, Bealls Stores, City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department, East Tampa Business and Civic Association, Tampa Police Department, Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, Tampa Airport Police Department, and other local organizations held the 18th Annual Back 2 School Bash on Saturday, August 3rd at the Jackson Heights NFL YET [...]

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Back to School Bash 2024

2024-07-31T19:44:48-04:00July 31st, 2024|DB in the community, Education, Northwest Florida, O.J. Semmes Elementary|

Saturday, August 10th 10am WOODLAND HEIGHTS RESOURCE CENTER 111 Berkley Dr. Pensacola, FL School Supplies! (while supplies last) Free Backpacks, Free Food, Vendors, (Parent/guardian must be present for child to receive backpack For more info visit www.playpensacola.com   SPONSORED BY: Bealls & Bealls Outlet Derrick Brooks Charities Pensacola Police O.J. Semmes Elementary Legal Services of North [...]

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Back 2 School Bash 2024

2024-07-09T09:48:35-04:00July 9th, 2024|DB in the community, Education|

Saturday, August 3rd 10am-2pm GLAZER FAMILY FIELD AT JACKSON HEIGHTS  School Supplies! (while supplies last) Free Backpacks, Free Food, Vendors, Entertainment, Music, Raffles & Prizes For more info email Jamal.Jefferson@TampaGov.net   SPONSORED BY: Bealls & Bealls Outlet Derrick Brooks Charities East Tampa Business and Civic Association Parks & Recreation – City of Tampa

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Thank you Beall’s for Back to School Backpacks

2023-08-18T08:58:25-04:00August 18th, 2023|Education, Northwest Florida, Partnerships, Sponsors|

Derrick Brooks Charities and Beall’s Department Store were able to provide backpacks for Back to School at O.J. Semmes Elementary School in Pensacola, Florida.  We are very excited to be able to partner with Beall’s to assist in making a positive impact on O.J. Semmes. On September 15th we will be providing brand new sneakers for [...]

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Pensacola Students Perform in NYC

2023-08-14T16:29:52-04:00August 15th, 2023|Education, Northwest Florida|

In April of 2023, 18 students from Booker T. Washington High School were afforded the life-changing opportunity to travel to New York City, and perform at Carnegie Hall. While performing at Carnegie Hall was the highlight of this amazing trip, for many of the students, this was the first time that they traveled beyond Pensacola's city [...]

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Back 2 School Bash 2023

2023-07-17T21:58:44-04:00July 13th, 2023|DB in the community, Education|

Saturday, August 5th Jackson Heights NFL YET Center 10am-1pm School Supplies! (while supplies last) Free Backpacks, Free Food, Vendors, Entertainment, Music, Raffles & Prizes For more info email Jamal.Jefferson@TampaGov.net   SPONSORED BY: Bealls & Bealls Outlet Derrick Brooks Charities East Tampa Business and Civic Association Parks & Recreation – City of Tampa

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Count on Your Future – hosted by Warrick Dunn Charities

2022-10-17T20:09:44-04:00October 10th, 2022|Education, Partnerships|

Are you interested in learning how to make the value of your dollar stretch? The Count on Your Future workshop hosted by Warrick Dunn Charities is a great starting place to learn how to better navigate the financial sector and to ensure your money works for you. WDC’s Super Saturday workshop is tailored for [...]

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