Patrick & Henry Community College (P&HCC) is celebrating a significant achievement as Brian Henderson, Assistant Vice President and Athletic Director, has been named to the inaugural Allstate National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) Good Works Team Committee. This recognition highlights Henderson’s dedication to leadership, advocacy, and the holistic development of student-athletes.
The Allstate NACDA Good Works Team represents a new chapter in celebrating the off-field contributions of college athletes. Building on the tradition of the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team, which has honored football players since 1992, this initiative expands to recognize 60 exceptional student-athletes annually across all sports and collegiate divisions.
The committee, composed of nine members, will select 20 student-athletes—10 male and 10 female—from winter, spring, and fall sports each season. These honorees will be recognized for their commitment to community service, academic achievement, and athletic excellence.
Henderson joins a distinguished panel of representatives from across collegiate athletics, including:
*Ross Bjork (Ohio State) – Division I
*Etienne Thomas (Winston-Salem State) – Division II
*Natalie Winkelfoos (Oberlin) – Division III
*Reagan Rossi (College of Idaho) – NAIA
*Brian Henderson (Patrick & Henry CC) – JC/CC
*Dan Guerrero – NACDA Past President
*Sam Acho – ESPN
*Holly Rowe – ESPN
*Dan Keats – Allstate
“This is a tremendous honor, and I am humbled to serve alongside such distinguished colleagues on the Allstate NACDA Good Works Team Committee,” said Henderson. “Community service and student-athlete development have always been at the center of my philosophy as an athletics director, and I am thrilled to contribute to this important initiative that shines a light on the incredible work being done by student-athletes across all divisions.”
Henderson’s involvement reflects his steadfast commitment to advancing student-athlete success at Patrick & Henry Community College. His leadership on the selection committee also positions P&HCC’s athletics program as a leader in fostering service and excellence within collegiate sports.
The first class of Allstate NACDA Good Works Team honorees will be announced in 2025, spotlighting student-athletes whose service efforts uplift communities nationwide.
For more information about the Allstate NACDA Good Works Team, visit www.nacda.org.