James Smith-Williams

PURINA AND REDROVER TAKE THE FIELD WITH WASHINGTON COMMANDERS' JAMES SMITH-WILLIAMS TO SUPPORT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS AND PETS DURING MY CAUSE MY CLEATS CAMPAIGN

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Friday, December 2, 2022
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ST. LOUIS, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the 2022 My Cause My Cleats campaign, James Smith-Williams, defensive end for the Washington Commanders, will wear his heart on his feet by representing the Purple Leash Project during the December 4 matchup against the New York Giants. The Purple Leash Project is a national initiative established in 2019 by Purina and nonprofit RedRover to provide grants, resources and support to help domestic violence shelters better serve the needs of domestic abuse survivors with pets.

Key Points: 
  • The Purple Leash Project is a national initiative established in 2019 by Purina and nonprofit RedRover to provide grants, resources and support to help domestic violence shelters better serve the needs of domestic abuse survivors with pets.
  • Through the My Cause My Cleats program, players pick a cause that's important to them and represent their chosen organization by way of custom-designed cleats on game day during week 13.
  • After their respective game, all players will have the option to donate their cleats to an auction where fans can bid on the cleats.
  • "We're excited to see James lace up his Purple Leash Project cleats in support of domestic violence survivors with pets on the field this Sunday.

PURINA AND REDROVER BROADEN SUPPORT OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS WITH PETS WITH A NEW VOICE CHAMPIONING THE CAUSE

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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"Pets have a unique ability to break down walls, inspire empathy and help us start conversations about tough issues like domestic violence.

Key Points: 
  • "Pets have a unique ability to break down walls, inspire empathy and help us start conversations about tough issues like domestic violence.
  • And the conversations we are having today are driving real change in the way that abuse survivors with pets are served."
  • "Together, their voices will help to drive change and highlight all that's already been done to support survivors and their pets.
  • The work they are doing to ensure safe places for domestic violence survivors and their pets is crucial to the survivor's personal journey," said Hall.