YLA is dedicated to providing disadvantaged kids with real life opportunities through motorsports. YLA\’s program combines strong educational programs (with a specific focus on science, math, and technology) with a proven mentorship program to enable their youth to aspire to motorsports dreams while developing real life skills.

1. Race 2 Success

2. America’s At-Risk Kids 60% of at-risk youths will not graduate high school 33% of low-income graduates enroll in college 14% of those college entrants earn a bachelor’s degree High school dropouts are 4 times more likely to be unemployed High school dropouts earn nearly 60% less than high school/college graduates High school dropouts are 2.5 times more likely to be arrested

3. Youth Learning Academy President and Founder Tammy Cavanaugh started the Youth Learning Academy in 2003 YLA was initiated to improve math and science scores among young people and as a direct response to the increasing need for qualified workers in industries that require math and science skill sets Quite simply, YLA aims to “build futures” for at-risk children through interactive educational programs The YLA program works! Currently impacting 122,418 at-risk youths each year in 7 VA school districts

4. YLA’s programs WORK Student retention – 84% Student business aptitude – 114% improvement Student written skills – 83% improvement SAT scores – 254-point increase after YLA’s SAT prep High School Graduation – 100% of YLA graduates have graduated High School College Admissions – 100% of YLA graduates have been admitted to college

5. YLA’s programs WORK 82% of teachers reported change of two letter grades 86% of parents reported their child’s overall behavior has changed positively 75% of students boasted higher grades in math 70% of students boasted higher grades in science 93% of students agreed the program enhanced their interpersonal skills and ability to be successful in a job

6. YLA’s Race 2 Success Mission: Increase the number of at-risk individuals who enter design, engineering and motorsports-related fields through interactive educational programs. 3 Main Goals of Race 2 Success: Inspire youths to learn about science, math, design, and technology Attract new students to the automotive and motorsports industry Retain students in the industry though hands on activites

7. Race 2 Success Programs YLA has created a pipeline of age-specific programs for students ages 4-18 so they can develop working skills and gain exposure to a quality education throughout their childhood. Phase One: Career Awareness Phase Two: Career Orientation Phase Three: Career Exploration Phase Four: Career Preparedness

8. Phase One: Awareness Introducing motorsports to kids at an early age: “Kick Start”- (grades P-1) Basic programs teaching children about transportation and imagination “Pit Stop” – (grades 2-4) Activities, events and competitions teaching children how transportation affects the environment with math and science lessons and some real world application. “Motorvate” – (grades 5-6) After school program teaching automotive technologies through the use of designs, models, building practices and presentations.

11. Race to Success Wants… National Exposure – The program works, let’s take it to a national market so it can make a big difference NASCAR Affiliation – The program needs NASCAR connections so top performers can land opportunities at the motorsports industry’s elite level of competition Additional Investors – The program needs to secure new business partners to fund further expansion Face of the Program – The program needs to align with a well-respected personality with a strong connection to Race 2 Success

12. Your Company Can Help… Contact Graham Chapman today for more information or details on how to partner with one of the nation’s most successful non-profit organizations: Graham Chapman 919 Marketing Company 919-459-8157 gchapman@919marketing.com