UnitedHealthcare and Dreambuilders Foundation, with the Support of New Orleans Saints DE Cam Jordan, donate Backpacks

Backpacks contained school supplies and hygiene kits to nearly 400 Kipp Leadership Academy students

New Orleans, La., (Sept. 3, 2019) – New Orleans Saints Defensive End Cam Jordan joined UnitedHealthcare, Dreambuilders Foundation, and Kipp Leadership Academy faculty and staff today to hand out backpacks filled with schools supplies to nearly 400 students. The $10,000 donation from UnitedHealthcare to Cam Jordan and Dreambuilders Foundation, was provided to help students improve their overall health and achieve success as they begin the new school year.

About Dreambuilders Foundation

The Dreambuilders Foundation is a non-profit organization that works with pro athletes across the country to help financially, physically and mentally challenged kids receive the items, opportunities and equipment they need to achieve their dreams. Founded by former NFL linebacker Akin Ayodele, Dreambuilders partners with athletes to “captain” one or more of its programs benefiting kids in the athlete’s city of choice. The foundation partners with grassroots children’s charities in each city to give them access to funding and support they would not otherwise receive. For more information visit www.dreambuildersfoundation.com.      

About UnitedHealthcare

UnitedHealthcare is dedicated to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone by simplifying the health care experience, meeting consumer health and wellness needs, and sustaining trusted relationships with care providers. In the United States, UnitedHealthcare offers the full spectrum of health benefit programs for individuals, employers, and Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, and contracts directly with more than 1.3 million physicians and care professionals, and 6,000 hospitals and other care facilities nationwide. The company also provides health benefits and delivers care to people through owned and operated health care facilities in South America. UnitedHealthcare is one of the businesses of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), a diversified health care company. For more information, visit UnitedHealthcare at www.uhc.com or follow @UHC on Twitter.

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