Month: March 2018

The great state of Texas has always been near and dear to the hearts of The Bennett Foundation and both Michael and Pele Bennett themselves. Michael grew up in Houston, attended Alief Taylor High School where he met his high school sweetheart and future wife Pele, and went on to […] Read More

Photo by Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports With recent news regarding Michael Bennett and the trade between the Seattle Seahawks and the Philadelphia Eagles, questions have came up concerning the future of The Bennett Foundation and the service that Michael has given and continues to give to the city of Seattle. It […] Read More

In Michael Bennett’s first meeting with the Philadelphia media, Bennett gave some insight on his intentions with the foundation. The move to Philadelphia presents an opportunity to expand The Bennett Foundation, adding another city with organizations to partner with. “Me coming to Philly is not about just winning championships on […] Read More

Seattle! What a time we’ve had! While our work within the community of Seattle is far from over, this move to Philadelphia has us reflecting over the memories we’ve gathered, the friends that have become family, and the love and support we’ve received. Check out our photo gallery of some […] Read More

With a little over a month to go until Michael Bennett and Dave Zirin’s book, Things That Make White People Uncomfortable, is released, we thought that it would be good to give you some suggestions to read in the mean time! After a visit with the Seattle Public Library, Michael picked […] Read More