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With the support of American Family Insurance, the Indianapolis Colts host the Colts School Uniform Blitz at a school in the Indianapolis area. Colts players guide students through a shopping-style experience in the school gym, where they select clothing essentials, Colts gear, and toiletry items, reducing barriers to school attendance and engagement.

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, the Indianapolis Colts and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield host a book fair and Colts Junior Football Camp to coincide with a local school's celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. During this camp, the youth have the opportunity to meet Colts players, learn about the importance of staying active, and participate in different football stations.

Since 2008, the Colts have built a playground each year at a local Indianapolis school, providing a fun and safe play space for thousands of local youths for years to come. The playgrounds, sponsored in part by Lucas Oil, are open to the public and school community throughout the year.

Each Thanksgiving season, the Colts host a Thanksgiving food giveaway at Lucas Oil Stadium for select families in need. With the help of presenting sponsor US Foods, the Colts' "Horseshoe Helpings: From Our Home to Yours" event provides 2,000 families with the "fixin's" for a Thanksgiving meal.

Each December, Colts players, cheerleaders and mascot Blue visit Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent and distribute gifts to patients. This annual Colts tradition has brought cheer to hundreds of children and their families over the years.

With the support of Meijer, underserved youth have the opportunity to Shop With A Colt to purchase toys, clothes and other items needed around holiday time.