A local mother who lost her son to suicide in 2021 has connected with an NFL player who shares her son's name. The NFL player will wear special cleats based on the mother's nonprofit organization. The cleats are part of an effort to raise awareness about mental health.
What we know
- Tori Morrison launched the Ben Morrison Fund to advocate for mental health awareness through various initiatives.
- The NFL player Benjamin Morrison will wear special cleats supporting the Ben Morrison Fund during the NFL's My Cause, My Cleats initiative.
- The Ben Morrison Fund provides scholarships, resources, and support to help others struggling with mental health.
- The watch party is scheduled to take place on November 30 when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers play the Carolina Panthers.
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