METROPOLITAN PHILADELPHIA ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

THE SOLE ACTIVITY OF THE METROPOLITAN PHILADELPHIA ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION ("MPAA") IS, AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE, THE DEVELOPMENT, MANAGEMENT, AND ADMINISTRATION OF A COMMUNITY-BASED AMATEUR ATHLETIC ORGANIZATION. THROUGH THE ATHLETIC ORGANIZATION, THE MPAA WILL FURTHER ITS EXEMPT PURPOSES BY ACCOMPLISHING THE FOLLOWING:-TEACHING SPORTS TO YOUTHS; -COMBATING JUVENILE DELINQUENCY BY PROVIDING RECREATIONAL OUTLETS FOR YOUTHS AND BY PROMOTING COMMUNITY VALUES, ACADEMIC SUCCESS, AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT;-EDUCATING YOUTHS BY PROVIDING A FORMAT FOR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS, TEAM ORIENTED ACTIVITIES, ATHLETIC TRAINING, AND HEALTH AND EXERCISE EDUCATION;-ACTIVELY PROMOTING THE SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ATHLETIC DEVELOPMENT OF ITS PARTICIPANTS; AND-ENCOURAGING CHILDREN TO GIVE BACK TO THEIR COMMUNITIES BY ORGANIZING AND REQUIRING COMMUNITY SERVICE INVOLVEMENT FROM ITS ATHLETIC PARTICIPANTS.