organization to benefit youth in the Triangle community. Our programs and events will provide an opportunity to advertise and market your organization across the country. The primary sources of funding for XTL are from parents, partners, and corporate sponsors, such as yourself. XTL receives no federal funds. Through our programs teens are provided the opportunity to explore, grow, learn, and gain leadership tools which the gain through mentoring, sports, training, and enrichment in math, science, music youth are developed morally, academically, and athletically. Our teens are more than students and athletes, they are leaders. The XTL Sports Club provides students with leadership development, specialized training in multiple sports, and assistance with college recruitment, NCAA eligibility, and SAT preparation. We have programs for fencing, basketball, tennis, and golf. Next year we will offer chess and baseball. L.I.F.E.tracks Mentoring Program provides youth with group and one-onone mentoring by professionals, youth advocates, and caring citizens. Youth have an opportunity to be real and use the program as an outlet to explore, discuss, reason, and share their life experience and gain insight and guidance on important life decisions. Xtreme Leadership provides youth with leadership training that empowers and sets them up for success and goal achievement. Through experiential info@extremeteenleaders.com We offer teens the following services: Commitment to Youth Leadership Development 1st. 919.957.7500 We know the value of a good foundation and are committed to ensuring our and arts. These areas have proven to open doors for advanced education. EXTREME TEEN LEADERS Extreme Teen Leaders (XTL) invites you to become a sponsor for our P.O. Box 14392, Durham, NC 27709 Dear Prospective Sponsor, 1/2/2013 Extreme Teen Leaders Organization learning, teens discover while doing. Training includes discussions, interactive activities, and team building exercises. As part of the Xtreme Leadership program, we offer teens the opportunity to gain enrichment in Math & Science through our STEM programs and hands-on experience writing, directing, auditioning, and producing original plays, improvs, and skits through our Music & Arts program. As part of the Extreme Teen Leaders organization our youth are a part of a ground breaking movement to develop extreme teen leaders. An Extreme Teen Leader is a teen of character that is far above the ordinary setting impossible goals and reaching them...never giving up, never settling for the status quo. A thoughtful giver, an academic, an athlete, a risk-taker, fearless and ready to take a stand for what they believe in. Passionate, committed, and unstoppable. Our core mission is to empower youth in the community to become impactful leaders, equip them with strong moral principles to support them in making life decisions, and encourage them to set goals and accomplish the extraordinary. Our coaches, volunteer staff, and parents are committed to creating an environment where our athletes develop the following: Integrity – Impeccable character and honesty. Youth that honor their commitments and keep their word. Responsibility – Take responsibility for their lives and always looking inward to improve themselves and others, dependable and accountable. Discipline – Adherence to rules of conduct that improve skills and develop character Confidence – Belief that they can accomplish anything they set their mind to, having high self-esteem and self-awareness. Teamwork – Always committed to demonstrating thoughtfulness for others and being a contribution to their team, their community, and to their world. By leveraging the benefits gained through mentoring, team sports, academics, and music & art our staff is committed to fulfilling our vision of the youth in our community being well-rounded, morally grounded, and successful in every domain of their life. 2 1/2/2013 Extreme Teen Leaders Organization We strongly encourage community support and sponsorship to fulfill our vision and mission. Please partner with us in this endeavor as we develop youth in our community. Ways to support our athletes include the following: Become an Individual or Corporate Sponsor (Platinum, Gold, Silver, or Bronze) Provide funding for gym rental space Donate sports equipment for practice and training Sponsor team uniforms Sponsor tournament fees Sponsorship Donations can be mailed to the following address. Please make checks payable to Extreme Teen Leaders: Extreme Teen Leaders P.O. Box 14392 Durham, NC 27709 We have chosen to launch our programs in partnership with the Victorious Community Development Corporation (VCDC) in Durham, NC. The VCDC is a 501c3 non-profit (Tax ID #562224945) that provides outreach services to over 200 youth and families in the community. Enclosed please find more information on this exciting opportunity and sponsorship levels. Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns. I look forward to speaking with you at your earliest convenience. Sincerely, Tamrah Barber, President Extreme Teen Leaders 919.601.6706 m info@extremeteenleaders.com Enclosures: Sponsorship Information Sponsorship Agreement 3 1/2/2013 Extreme Teen Leaders Organization Sponsorship Information Extreme Teen Leaders invites you to become a sponsor to benefit youth in the Triangle community. The primary sources of funding for Extreme Teen Leaders are from parents and corporate sponsors, such as yourself. Extreme Teen Leaders receives no governmental funds. The following sponsorship opportunities are available: Platinum Sponsorship $10,000 Sponsor business name or logo prominently displayed in advertisements including: Monthly Recruitment ads in local media Monthly Volunteer ads in local media Monthly Location ads in local business store fronts 4 Thank You ads in local media One-half page ad in the daily newspaper with a distribution totaling over 825,000 weekly print and online readers Main stage signage for the annual Extreme Teen Leaders “Achieving the Extraordinary” Awards Extravaganza Live on-stage public address system mentions on Awards Extravaganza day 10' x 10' booth space 15 VIP reserved seats and parking for Awards Extravaganza Admission tickets for employees [up to 30] Full-page advertisement for your business in the Awards Extravaganza program Your company logo on all Awards Extravaganza printed materials Your business name mentioned on a minimum of 40 radio promotional spots Your business name or logo on all team and Awards Extravaganza T-shirts worn by more volunteers throughout the Awards Extravaganza Your business name included in the Chamber of Commerce annual report Inclusion in all radio public service announcements Inclusion in all press releases Inclusion in all web site announcements and emails Autographed jersey Team picture Team autographed basketball plaque Gold Sponsorship $5,000 Sponsor business name or logo prominently displayed in advertisements including: Monthly Recruitment ads in local media Monthly Volunteer ads in local media Monthly Location ads in local business store fronts 4 Thank You ads in local media One-fourth page ad in the daily newspaper with a distribution totaling over 825,000 weekly print and online readers. Main stage signage for the annual Extreme Teen Leaders “Achieving the Extraordinary” Awards Extravaganza Live on-stage public address system mentions on Awards Extravaganza day 10' x 10' booth space 12 VIP reserved seats and parking for Awards Extravaganza 4 1/2/2013 Extreme Teen Leaders Organization Admission tickets for employees [up to 20] Your business name or logo on all team and Awards Extravaganza T-shirts worn by more volunteers throughout the Awards Extravaganza Your business name included in the Chamber of Commerce annual report Inclusion in all press releases Inclusion in all web site announcements and emails Autographed jersey Team picture Team autographed basketball plaque Silver sponsorship $3000 Your business name or logo prominently displayed in advertisements including Monthly Recruitment ads in local media Monthly Volunteer ads in local media Monthly Location ads in local business store fronts 4 Thank You ads in local media One-eighth page ad in the daily newspaper with a distribution totaling over 825,000 weekly print and online readers. 8 VIP reserved seats and parking for Extreme Teen Leaders “Achieving the Extraordinary” Awards Extravaganza Admission tickets for employees [up to 10] Your business name included in the Chamber of Commerce annual report Inclusion in all public service announcements and press releases Inclusion in all web site announcements and emails Autographed jersey Team picture Team autographed basketball plaque Bronze sponsorship $2500 Your business name or logo prominently displayed in advertisements including Monthly Location ads in local business store fronts 4 Thank You ads in local media One-sixteenth page ad in the daily newspaper with a distribution totaling over 825,000 weekly print and online readers. 4 VIP reserved seats and parking for Extreme Teen Leaders “Achieving the Extraordinary” Awards Extravaganza Admission tickets for employees [up to 6] Your business name included in the Chamber of Commerce annual report Inclusion in all press releases Inclusion in all web site announcements and emails Autographed jersey Team picture Team autographed basketball plaque 5 1/2/2013 Extreme Teen Leaders Organization XTL Sports Individual Athlete sponsorship $1500 (AAU athlete sponsorship) Your business name or logo prominently displayed in conjunction with Extreme Teen Leaders advertisements including: Monthly Recruitment ads in local media Monthly Volunteer ads in local media Your business name included in the annual report Inclusion in all press releases Monthly Location ads in local business store fronts 4 Thank You ads in local media One-fourth page ad in the daily newspaper with a distribution totaling over 825,000 weekly print and online readers. 10' x 10' Extreme Teen Leaders “Achieving the Extraordinary” Awards Extravaganza booth space Admission tickets for employees [up to 6] Free admission for employee children ages 12 and under Your business name or logo on all team and Awards Extravaganza T-shirts worn by more volunteers throughout the Awards Extravaganza Inclusion in all web site announcements and emails Autographed jersey Team picture Team autographed basketball plaque Individual Donation (Donor specified amount) Your name prominently displayed in conjunction with Extreme Teen Leaders advertisements including: Inclusion in listing of individual donors on website and local media ads One (1) Admission ticket to Extreme Teen Leaders “Achieving the Extraordinary” Awards Extravaganza Your name included in the annual report Inclusion in all web site announcements and emails Autographed jersey (for donations of $100 or more) Team picture (for donations of $100 or more) 6 1/2/2013 Extreme Teen Leaders Organization Sponsor Agreement General. The sponsor hereby agrees to sponsor Extreme Teen Leaders described in the SPONSORSHIP PROPOSAL, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A and is incorporated herein by this reference. The Sponsor agrees to provide to Extreme Teen Leaders the following in-kind services and/or pay the following fees: (Please check the appropriate level) _____ PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP - $10,000 _____ GOLD SPONSORSHIP - $5,000 _____ SILVER SPONSORSHIP - $3000 _____ BRONZE SPONSORSHIP - $2,500 _____ XTL SPORTS INDIVIDUAL ATHLETE SPONSORSHIP - $1500 _____ XTL SPORTS IN KIND DONATION - $ ______ (specify amount) In consideration therefore, EXTREME TEEN LEADERS shall provide Sponsor with the benefits described in the Proposal. EXTREME TEEN LEADERS may adjust such benefits, substitute benefits or provide other benefits with the approval of the Sponsor. Payment. Cash payments are due as follows: 25%percent on or before February 1, 2013 and the balance due on or before May 1, 2013. Failure to pay fees when due may result in termination of this agreement. In-kind services shall be scheduled in writing by representatives of EXTREME TEEN LEADERS and Sponsor. Limitation of Sponsorship. Unless otherwise provided, the cash or services and the Sponsor benefits described in this agreement are related solely to EXTREME TEEN LEADERS 2013 AAU season. Assuming EXTREME TEEN LEADERS continues with the new season in 2014, the Sponsor shall have the first right of refusal to continue Sponsor's involvement on such terms as Sponsor and EXTREME TEEN LEADERS shall agree. License and Usage. Sponsor hereby grants EXTREME TEEN LEADERS a limited, nonexclusive license to use Sponsor's trade names, trademarks, service marks and other proprietary information [the "Proprietary Information"] owned by the Sponsor. EXTREME TEEN LEADERS agrees that the Proprietary Information will be used only in connection with the 2013 Season to provide the benefits set forth in the Proposal and such other benefits as Sponsor and EXTREME TEEN LEADERS may agree. EXTREME TEEN 7 1/2/2013 Extreme Teen Leaders Organization LEADERS use of the Proprietary Information is subject to the approval of the Sponsor's designated representative, which approval will not be unreasonably withheld. Sponsor Understandings. Sponsor understands as follows: the dollar values set forth in the Proposal are estimates are based upon general sponsorship information available to EXTREME TEEN LEADERS; the audience multiplier is based upon estimates of EXTREME TEEN LEADERS attendance and actual attendance figures may vary materially. No portion of the sponsorship cash payment or in-kind services are subject to being refunded for any reason except as provided herein. Sponsorships are not exclusive unless otherwise set forth in the Proposal. Termination. EXTREME TEEN LEADERS may terminate this contract on 30 days written notice. In the event of termination for any reason other than failure to provide contracted fees or services, EXTREME TEEN LEADERS may substitute an event with equivalent benefits with the approval of the Sponsor or shall refund any cash fee received from Sponsor by EXTREME TEEN LEADERS Sponsor shall not terminate this agreement without the approval of EXTREME TEEN LEADERS. Amendments. This agreement may be amended only by a written instrument executed by both parties. Miscellaneous. This agreement is governed by North Carolina law and is binding upon all of the parties' successors and assigns. Sponsor Extreme Teen Leaders Authorized Signature Authorized Signature Name and Title (Type/Print) Name and Title (Type/Print) Date Date 8