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Final 2017-2018 School Year Sponsorship Kits

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WHAT WE ACCOMPLISHED IN THE 2016-<strong>2017</strong> SCHOOL YEAR.<br />

The SHOOTING FOR PEACE program completed a nine-city tour<br />

during the 2016-<strong>2017</strong> school year delivering positive messages<br />

and encouraging students of lower socioeconomic status to believe<br />

in themselves to make a difference in their futures. The cities<br />

included: Las Vegas, NV; New Orleans, LA; Marietta, GA; Houston,<br />

TX; Southfield, MI; Harlem, NY; New York, NY; and York, PA with the<br />

following results:<br />

47scholarships awarded<br />

to high school students<br />

$1.9m<br />

Value of scholarships at over<br />

More<br />

1 million<br />

than<br />

views on social media<br />

Over<br />

40K<br />

educational workbooks<br />

delivered to elementary,<br />

middle and high schools<br />

Participation<br />

from local community leaders such as...<br />

mayors and police/sheriff departments<br />

in additional to former basketball<br />

players, celebrities and entertainers.<br />

The planned schedule for the <strong>2017</strong>-<strong>2018</strong> school year is to host the event in a minimum of twelve to fourteen cities<br />

that may include: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Harlem, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami,<br />

Milwaukee, Minneapolis, New Orleans, New York, Orlando, Phoenix, San Antonio, Toronto, and Washington DC.<br />

shootingforpeace.com

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