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Future Sole Design Competition Inspiring design for the future. That’s what D’Wayne Edwards, Jordan Brand Footwear Design Director, hoped to achieve when he created Nike’s Future Sole Design, a community-oriented youth contest for aspiring footwear designers.
Year-end Competitions for Migrant Kids As the 2008 school year drew to a close in China, Let Me Play competitions were organized for migrant youth in four cities - Nanjing, Guangzhou, Beijing and Shanghai.
Online Auction for China Relief In response to the devastating earthquake that shook China’s Sichuan Province and surrounding areas in early May, Nike and influential footwear designer Hiroshi Fujiwara partnered to create the Nike Zoom Tennis Classic “Panda Shoe” auction.
Volunteering in the U.K. Nike's Extra:Time program helps clean up the environment and improve the lives of youth.
Nike Donates Sports Wheelchairs Nike is taking Track and Field competition to another level.
Your Idea Starts with a Girl Nike Foundation contest called on employees' creativity.
Nike Addresses AIDS Campaign slogan in South Africa is commended.
Biking for a Cause Nike employee, Bill Farnum, hit the road to raise money for Rett Syndrome.
Nike Announces the Nike+ Human Race The global running event on 08.31.08 is a unique experience that combines the best of sport, music and technology. The race also supports three global charities.
Nike Promotes Protection: World Refugee Day Nike was a participate in the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) organized World Refugee Day (WRD).
Nike & Buffetts Empower Women The Nike Foundation and Peter and Jennifer Buffett, co-chairs of the NoVo Foundation, announced an innovative collaboration to invest in "the girl effect."
Nike Gives Hope The Nike Philippine's community programs are bringing sport, new courts and life-skills to kids who face obstacles and instability at home.
China Earthquake In the wake of China's biggest earthquake in decades, Nike is working with its partners to help victims of the natural disaster.
Myanmar Disaster The natural disaster in Myanmar is of an epic scale. In the aftermath of this devastating natural disaster employees have been asking how they can help.
Bowerman Track Program

New Hampshire's Kennett High School recieved a Bowerman Track Rennovation Grant and celebrated their first home meet in 14 years.

Denver Hosts Nike 5K Run All registration fees from Nike's 5K Run go to support school athletic programs. Read more to see how families and kids hit the pavement to support play time in Denver.
WHQ Hosts Kenyan Girls Soccer Team Nike and CARE Sponsor Nationwide Tour
NOLA Community Story Nike's new retail store in the Crescent City is designed to help revitalize the Hurricane-devastated community.
Music Cart for Healing

Nike, among others, teamed up to design “the world’s coolest music cart,” which brings medicine through music to children’s hospital bedsides.

Nike 5 Showdown Ghana hosted the largest football event on the African continent. The Nike 5 Showdown showcases some of the best emerging talent.
Palestine Sports Program As part of Nike's Let Me Play programming, Nike worked with Mercy Corps to donate Nike product to the Palestinan organization, PACES.
Nike T-Shirt Promotes Women's Sport Shirt Sales Help Women Make Sport a Reality
Sudan Children Hit the Playing Field Nike Product Brings Youth Together
Nike's "Big Give" to Local Children New Shoes Make Big Difference
Nike Mobile Store New Nike retail hits the road in Accra, Ghana.
Nike Employee Starts NGO Mario Raimondi helps children tackle their issues.
Nike Israel Gives Back Nike scores with footwear donation program.
UK Play

Nike Athletes Join the Football Foundation Player Panel in the UK to support a community sports project competition.

Nike & LA84 Foundation Give Money for Youth Top athletes attend an event announcing the donation to refurbish play surfaces.
Nike China Brings Sport to At-Risk Youth Nike's new program reaches more than 100,000 kids.
Social Intrapreneur

Nike’s Native American business was recognized for its sustainability efforts by SustainAbility, a global strategy consultancy.

Black History Month Shoe Nike designed a shoe to pay homage to a rich cultural heritage.
Changemakers Nike challenges the world to create original ideas for social change.
Nike Helps Rebuild New Orleans with Donation NBA All-Star LeBron James, Brand Jordan & Converse Also Assist
Nike School Innovation Fund Nike has committed to helping schools develop new and innovative practices in education, leadership and early learning.
Luol Deng Nike athlete pledges $50 donation to ninemillion.org for every basket this season.
Homeless World Cup Nike is a founding sponsor of the Homeless World Cup, which drew 500 players from 48 nations for the 2007 finals in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Nike Partner Mercy Corps Honored Nike partner Mercy Corps, was recognized in the December/January issue of Fast Company Magazine with the 2008 Social Capitalist Award.
Nike Supports California Fire Victims Nike employees joined forces to help out.
Reuse-A-Shoe: It’s All in The Family High Schooler helps out NOLA from Garden State.