CINCINNATI — Joe Burrow announced on Tuesday that he is launching a nonprofit foundation with his parents to help “overcome food insecurity and childhood mental health issues.”
The Joe Burrow Foundation will provide “resources and support to the underprivileged and underserved in Ohio and Louisiana,” according to a press release from the foundation.
“I believe that everyone has a responsibility to do good,” said Joe Burrow in the press release. “This Foundation allows me and my family to give back. So many of you made generous contributions to support food insecurity in Athens County, Ohio following my 2019 Heisman Trophy speech. We will build on our efforts to tackle food insecurity by also finding ways to offer up support in Greater Cincinnati, other parts of Ohio, Baton Rouge and Louisiana. My mom, a lifetime educator, experiences firsthand the effect of mental health issues on children and their families. We want …