Philadelphia Eagles Community

Championed by Eagles Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Lurie, the Eagles Autism Challenge sets out to fund innovative research, drive scientific breakthroughs, and provide critical resources to create a major shift from awareness to action. One hundred percent of participant-raised funds from the team's signature charity event are invested into the autism research and care community, with more than $22 million raised in its six years.

The sixth annual event shattered fundraising records. But the need for awareness and action grows by the day.

There's still time to sign up for the Eagles Autism Challenge on Saturday, May 20.

Members of the community, including students, teachers, and school administrators, are encouraged to submit nominations between Wednesday, May 10, and Thursday, October 26.

Several Eagles took part in the American Heart Association's Hard Hats with Heart event at Citizens Bank Park, where they took their try at swinging for the fences.

While the Eagles Autism Challenge is the signature event, the Eagles Autism Foundation offers a variety of inclusive events all year long.

The Go Green initiative is woven into the fabric of the organization. In 20 years, it has made a global impact.

Eagles Director of Fan Experience and Sustainability Norman Vossschulte takes NBC Philadelphia's Bill Henley on a unique tour of Lincoln Financial Field to see how the Go Green initiative comes to life.

The Philadelphia Eagles on April 20th were joined by partners and volunteers to celebrate Earth Day and Go Green by cleaning up FDR Park in South Philadelphia.

In recognition of World Autism Appreciation Day, the Philadelphia Eagles hosted its annual Huddle Up for Autism event at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday, April 2. Designed specifically for families with children on the autism spectrum, the sensory-inclusive experience featured live performances, photo-ops, field activities, locker room tours, and special appearances by Eagles players, cheerleaders, and SWOOP.

2023 Eagles Huddle Up for Autism took place on Sunday, April 2nd. Through Eagles Huddle Up for Autism, along with the support of leading medical institutions like CAR and CHOP in the Greater Philadelphia area, we will continue to take action by leveraging our platform to change the lives of those in the autism community.

Onrise Care will step in to support the team's community and anti-gun violence efforts.

A portion of ticket sales, along with silent auction and merchandise proceeds, will support the Eagles Autism Foundation.

The second season kicked off Saturday with the Girls' Flag Football Jamboree presented by NovaCare Rehabilitation.

Eagles Autism Foundation to raise an additional $200K through a new matching gift designed to help Eagles Autism Challenge participants meet and exceed their fundraising goals for 2023.

The Eagles Autism Foundation contributes $4.1 million to fund 20 pilot studies and community projects. Go behind the scenes for exclusive access of the selection process.

In 2020, John Gladwell donated his kidney to Billy Welsh. On Sunday, they will attend the Super Bowl together.

When Eagles fan Billy Welsh was in need of a kidney, he found help in the form of John Gladwell, a fellow Marine and Chiefs fan. The Eagles and the Chiefs united to send them to the Super Bowl.

In Philadelphia, gun violence continues to be a major concern and has disproportionately affected underserved communities of color

Ja'Nell, who lost her brother to gun violence, reads her poem highlighting the pride and pain that Philadelphia experiences with images of people from organizations working to enact change.

The donation is part of the team's ongoing commitment to reducing barriers to youth sports for girls.

In order to provide young adults with the job skills they need to make a living wage, Hopeworks recently opened a facility in the Kensington section of Philadelphia. The Eagles and Comcast were on hand to help with the grand opening.

"Fly, Eagles Fly" rang loud and clear Down Under at the inaugural Official International Watch Parties!

St. Clair was named the Eagles Coach of the Year presented by Hyundai.

New deal will include Eagles Go Green-wrapped SEPTA buses to raise awareness for the team's sustainability platform and to encourage public transportation.