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Agenda Item V B-3 - SPPLATES Meeting Date: 05-11-18

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Health & Fitness ...... 2

Community Engagement ...... 10

Gameday ...... 28

Charitable Giving ...... 32

Raiders Foundation ...... 38

Alumni ...... 44

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600,000 minutes of physical activity logged

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Raiders Alumni Leo Gray, Linden King, and held a pep rally to celebrate with 250 4th and 5th grade students who accumulated 645,070 total activity minutes during the four-week Challenge. Raiderettes and Alumni led the group outside for a youth football clinic to demonstrate football as a way to be physically active year-round.

353 students from three school-; prn ticipated

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The Oakland Raiders united with Playworks to lead 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students from Laurel Elementary School in Oakland through a Raiders Rally to encourage the Play 60 message of being active and moving for 60 minutes every day. The students were joined by LB and K Giorgio Tavecchio, Raiderettes and youth ambassador Raider Rusher to participate in youth football drills, dodgeball and ftag tag. The Raiders also contributed $20,000 to aid in Playworks' programming .

200 students participated in the event and each ~.ti••• were given a Play 60 t-shirt and rally towel

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PLAY 60 CHARACTER CAMP

The Oakland Raiders, in partnership with the Munoz Agency, hosted a NFL Play 60 Character Camp at Laney College in Oakland. The camp's mission is to make a positive impact on youth through teaching football skills, emphasizing exercise and reinforcing the importance of character in athletics and life. Over 250 kids from local youth programs participated in the three-hour camp, which was highlighted by appearances from Raiders Alumnus Robert Jenkins, the Raiderettes and Raider Rusher.

~ The Raiders have hosted four Play 60 ,., Character Camps since its inception in 2012 M Raiders RB and his Fam 1st Family Foundation host ed a free football camp at the Raiders Alameda Facility. Over 1,200 youth ages 6-18 participated in football drills t hroughout the day and were t reat ed to a chalk talk after t he camp with Lynch and fellow Oakland natives CB and QB Josh Johnson. The free camp was the largest event to ever be held at the Raiders Alameda Facility.

The Raiders defensive coaching staff, led by Ken Norton Jr., hosted a Defensive Football Clinic for 50 Oakland players and their coaches at the Raiders Alameda Facility. T he high school football players ran t hrough a variety of football drills and li stened to the Raiders coaching st aff speak about what it t akes to succeed at the highest level of football.

2017--­ ~:0EFENSIVE ---cL/NIC OAKLAND POLICE AND FIRE PLAY 60 JUNIOR TRAINING CAMP

The Oakland Raiders joined with the Oakland Police Activities League (PAL) and the Oakland Fire Department to host a Play 60 Junior Training Camp at Brookfield Elementary in Oakland on the 16th Anniversary of September 11th. Raiders LB , S Keith McGill II and RB DeAndre Washington helped PAL officers and firefighters lead students through youth football drills while encouraging the Play 60 message of being active for 60 minutes every day. Oakland PAL and the Fire Department also showcased their specialty vehicles for the kids.

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Raiders Junior Training Camps (RJTC) are free youth football clinics facilitated by the Oakland Raiders and geared towards boys and girls ages 7-12. The camp's curriculum was developed so that any student can participate regardless of age, gender, ability or experience. Participants run through football drills and are encouraged to be active at least 60 minutes a day and learn about the importance of healthy eating .

25 schools in 11 East Bay cities hosted Raiders Junior •••••• Training Camps and over 3,300 children participated

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GATORADE JUNIOR TRAINING CAMP

A Gatorade Junior Training Camp is a grassroots football clinic facilitated by the Raiders. These camps focus on football fundamentals and skill development for young athletes. The Raiders hosted two camps in 2017, one with the Raiders Rookie Club and another led by Raiders Alumnus Barry Sims and the Raiderettes.

300 children from 15 different East Bay FLAG Football teams and the Oakland Dynamites Youth Football League participated across the two camps ti) CAMPJUNIOR TRAINING ~

WISH AND DREAM FULFILLMENTS

The Oakland Raiders worked with the Make-A-Wish Foundation Greater Bay Area Chapter to grant wishes to children with life threatening medical conditions. During the 2017 football season, four children experienced a two-part wish: a visit and behind-the-scenes tour of the Raiders Alameda Facility to watch the team practice and have lunch with the players and a VIP gameday experience featuring sideline access at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum before watching the Raiders take the field from a suite.

Additionally, the Raiders worked with the Dream Foundation, the only national dream granting organization for terminally-ill adults, to fulfill the dreams of two lifelong Raiders fans who wished to see the Raiders play in person and were treated to a VIP gameday experience.

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In partnership with UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital of Oakland, the Raiders hosted a Pediatric Prom for children and teens undergoing treatment for cancer and other life­ Special guests from UCSF Benioff Children's threatening illnesses. The special guests walked the red carpet accompanied by Raiders 10 0 Hospital of Oakland a~tended the prom players and enjoyed an evening full of dancing, mingling and dining with Raiders players and Raiderettes. t i·*·t t l.JQr Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland RAIDERS ROOKIE CLUB

The Raiders Rookie Club, now in its third season, provides a platform for the incoming Rookie Class to support community partners and become immersed in the team's commitment to civic involvement.

Twenty-six rookies led children from the East Bay FLAG League through a Gatorade Junior Training Camp, running drills and speaking to them about the importance of living a healthy and active lifestyle. ALAMEDA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOOD BANK MOBILE PANTRY

Raiders DT , LB , LB , DL and LB Xavier Woodson-Luster volunteered at the Alameda County Community Food Bank's Mobile Pantry, where they sorted and distributed food to low-income families in Oakland. The Food Bank serves one in five people in Alameda County, including children, seniors and entire families.

The Mobile Pantry truck visits dozens of neighborhood schools, parks, wellness centers and more. Filled with healthy staples and fresh produce, the truck provides a free farmers­ market open to all families.

Nearly 600 people were fed during Mobile Pantry visit by the Raiders

ALAMEDA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOOD BANK Until everyone's fed During the Week 13 matchup against the New York Giants, 34 members of the Oakland Raiders joined with players across the NFL to wear custom cleats reftecting their commitment to charitable endeavors as part of the NFL's "My Cause, My Cleats" campaign. The entire Raiders front office and gameday staff had the opportunity to wear cause-related, colored shoes in support of the players and Owner Mark Davis. Prior to kickoff, staff had the chance to participate in an on-field moment during the National Anthem.

Each pair of custom cleats worn by the players was showcased in Raiderville prior to the team's regular season home finale against the where fans could make additional donations to support the players' causes.

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The Raiders, alongside the Goodie Two Shoes Foundation, donated 400 pairs of shoes to students at Rex Bell Elementary School in Las Vegas. Raiders Alumni Leo Gray, Roy Hart, Reggie Kinlaw, Chris Mclemore and Raiderettes were joined by members of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and Clark County Fire Department who partnered one-on-one with students to help them find a new pair of shoes. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and Clark County Fire Department also exhibited specialty vehicles and demonstrated their functions.

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The Oakland Raiders partnered with the American Cancer Society to host 15 breast cancer survivors - and guests for an evening of creativity and fun at the Raiders Alameda Facility. The group toured the facility, then were treated to a unique artistic experience and dinner in the team cafeteria. Instructors led the survivors, their guests and Raiders LB Bruce Irvin, S , S , S , S , K Giorgio Tavecchio and LB Xavier Woodson-Luster through a step-by­ step group art lesson to create a custom Crucial Catch themed work of art for them to take home.

The Raiderettes part icipated in "Crucial Catch Day" at the Tri-City Health Center in partnership with the American Cancer Society to promote health equity and address cancer screening disparities

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In 2017, the Oakland Raiders conducted training camp for a 22nd summer at the Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa and the adjacent Redwood Middle School. During the summer training camp operations in Napa, the Raiders once again hosted valued Season Ticket Members and VIP guests, giving them exclusive, up-close and personal access to watch the Silver and Black prepare for the season.

Since establishing training camp in Napa in 1996, the Raiders have invited numerous youth, military and community groups, corporate and broadcast partners as well as suite and season ticket members to watch practice.

For the third straight year, the Raiders hosted former players from across the country during "Alumni Weekend" on the first two days of training camp. Over 100 former Raiders attended practice sessions and participated in many activities including a luncheon and an exclusive dinner. • RANDOM ACTS OF FOOTBALL

To help kick off the 2017 season, the Oakland Raiders invited Chief Petty Officer Matt Martinez to re-enlist at Raiders Training Camp in Napa t o continue his 18 years of service in the U.S. Navy. Preceding practice, Martinez swore an oath on the field in the presence of his fellow Chief Petty Officers to complete his re- enlistment. Martinez, his wife, two sons, two officers and four friends attended training camp as VIP guests of the Raiders. Mart inez was paid special visits from Owner Mark Davis, General Manager Reggie McKenzie, and numerous players who stopped bid to thank him for his service, sign autographs and pose for pictures.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL KICKOFF

To kick off the 2017 high school football and NFL seasons, the Raiders provided every high school football program throughout the Clark County School District and Oakland Unified School District with a "Kickoff Kit." Each kit included a high school customized banner, silver and black porn-porns, Raiders eye black and custom branded cheer cards. The "Kickoff Kit" encouraged each high school's student body to show their school spirit along with their passion for the Raiders.

To launch the "Kickoff Kit" program, Raiders Alumni and Raiderettes visited participating high schools in both Oakland and Southern Nevada for their first home games of the season. Alumni were on hand t o coordinate the coin toss and Raiderettes were available for pictures as part of the kickoff celebration.

...... UHlETIC"4su, CCSD~ . CLARK COUNTY ~ ' SCHOOL DISTRICT MAN OF THE YEAR

Representing the best of the NFL's commitment to philanthropy and community impact, the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award recognizes a player for his excellence on and off the field. The Raiders were honored to select LB Bruce Irvin as the nominee for the 2017 Walter Payton Man of the Year Award.

During the 2017 season, Irvin was a consistent presence in the Oakland community and has been immersed in the team's community activations.

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I} Nationwide" UCSF BENIOFF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OAKLAND VISIT

The entire Raiders defensive line unit visited young patients at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Oakland. Nine players interacted with patients, families, staff and caregivers in the lmmuno-compromised unit (ICU), the Teen Lounge, the Play Room as well as individual rooms.

The players shared inspirational messages, signed autographs, took photos and handed out Raiders-themed items including sunglasses, wristbands, pennants and mini footballs.

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For the second consecutive year, the Raiders traveled to Mexico City for a series of community engagement events.

Oakland Raiders LB Jelani Jenkins and four Raiderettes traveled to Mexico as part of a promotional trip in advance of the November 19th game against the at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.

Jenkins and the Raiderettes had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the culture of the city while also interacting with local media and fans. Trip highlights included a tour of the Palacio de Bellas Artes and a visit to a practice involving Arboledas Raiders, the local youth football team.

RAIDERS IN THE COMMUNITY - MEXICO CITY

The Jack Del Rio Foundation worked with the Raiders Foundation and the NFL Foundation to donate a total of $30,000 to Mexican nonprofit Mano Amiga. One hundred and twenty students were treated to an exclusive free youth football clinic at the Fan Fest and were also presented with backpacks with school supplies, Raiders gear and lunch.

A select group of students attended the November 19th game against the New England Patriots at Estadio Azteca and enjoyed pregame festivities as sideline guests.

MANOAMIGA JUNTOS• TRANSFORMl\NDO VIDAS ON LOCATION - MEXICO CITY

Raider Nation on Location (RNOL) and Raider Rusher traveled to NFL Fan Fest in Z6calo Square in advance of the November 19th game against the New England Patriots at Estadio Azteca in Mexico Cit'::J. Visitors to RNOL got the chance to spin a prize wheel to win free Raiders gear and take part in "Dress Like a Pro," where theld tried on an authentic Raiders uniform.

Raider Rusher cheered on '::JOUng fans from the Shriners Hospital for Children at the NFL Plaid 60 All-Abilitld event. Patients participated in adaptive activities for children with mobilitld challenges to demonstrate walds theld can participate in sports and pursue a healthld lifestldle. Raider Rusher also made several appearances at Fan Fest and at the Game Dold Fan Fiesta at Estadio Azteca.

RAIDER NATION ON LOCATION

Raider Nation on Location (RNOL) is an innovative campaign that brings the Oakland Raiders face to face with the Raider Nation. In 2017, RNOL reached fans in Northern as well as in Nevada and Mexico. RNOL featured opportunities to win signed memorabilia and games to win free Raiders gear. Fans were also able to trld on authentic Raiders gear in the "Dress Like a Pro" exhibition. OVER 2,000,000

PEOPLE WERE EXPOSED TO RNOL, WHICH VISITED 11 CITIES AND TRAVELED 7,777 MILES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS

The Oakland Raiders, along with the , are taking a leading role in supporting domestic violence and sexual assault awareness and prevention groups, as well as promoting programs and partnerships that develop character in children and young adults.

Most recently, as part of the NFL's My Cause, My Cleats campaign, the Raiders joined with players across the NFL to wear custom cleats reftecting their commitment to charitable endeavors. For the second straight year, the Raiders took it one step further and involved the entire organization, with many joining Owner Mark Davis by wearing purple shoes to help bring attention to Domestic Violence Awareness and the great work being done by Raiders Alumnus and Pro Football Hall of Farner through the Biletnikoff Foundation.

In addition to their work in raising awareness for domestic violence, the Raiders provided over $40,000 in monetary support to the Alameda County Family Justice Center, the Biletnikoff Foundation, the Contra Costa Alliance to End Abuse, the National Domestic Violence Hotline and Safe Nest of Southern Nevada.

CHARACTER PLAYBOO

In 2017, the Raiders and the United Way of the Bay Area (UWBA) launched Character Playbook, a new digital initiative that educates students on how to cultivate and maintain healthy relationships during their critical middle school years. As part of the launch, Raiders Alumni Brad Badger and Kenny Shedd and the Raiderettes visited Montera Middle School in Oakland. The Alumni and Raiderettes engaged with students as they navigated through the new digital course in the school library, then participated in a question and answer segment geared towards character building in an all-school assembly.

Over 300 students participated in Character Playbook and two Oakland schools are currently implementing the program

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Ra ider Rusher, the Oakland Raiders Youth Ambassador, brings joy and excitement to a wide variety of community events throughout the year. Whether encouraging kids to stay active at a Play 60 event, visiting a children's hospital or collecting toys at a toy drive, Raider Rusher is always quick to bring a smile to children's faces. In 2017, Raider Rusher even returned to Mexico City to continue international youth ambassador efforts.

Raider Rusher made 17 appearances and ~.ti••• engaged more than 10,000 people in 2017

RAIDER RUSHER'S BIRTHDAY FIESTA

Raider Rusher celebrated his fourth year as a Raider with a birthday fiesta for Hispanic Heritage Month. Local youth from Davis Street Family Resource Center and the San Leandro Boys and Gir ls Club were invited to the festivities. Partygoers included Raiders CB Breon Borders, LB Shilique Calhoun, DT , RB , S Obi Melifonwu and T who played bilingual football bingo with the children for Raiders­ themed prizes. The Bay Area Bomba y Plena Workshop taught students traditional Bomba music and dance moves during the Hispanic-themed dance party.

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GIRLS INC. OF ALAMEDA COUNTY ACT MEETING

Raiders CB TJ Carrie, LB Bruce Irvin and S Keith McGill II joined 30 members of the Girls Inc. of Alameda County "Advocating Change Together" (ACT) program to participate in a workshop discussing current events, issues and how to advocate for change in the community as part of the NFL's Unity Campaign. The ACT program is an advocacy and leadership initiative for high school girls who are committed to creating social change. ACT Leaders are trained in community organizing strategies, youth participatory research, public speaking, facilitation and leadership skills during weekly programming.

The Raiders Foundation provided a $20,000 grant to Girls Inc. of Alameda Count y to further support the ACT Program

girls 111C. of Alameda County GIRLS INC. COLLEGE SHOWER

Girls Inc. of Alameda County's education and leadership programs provide local girls with resources and opportunities they need from elementary school through high school. At the annual Girls Inc. College Shower, Raiders LB Shilique Calhoun, S Anthony Cioffi, S Shalom Luani and S Keith McGill II assisted with the distribution of items donated by the Raiders which included backpacks with school supplies to graduating high school seniors, helping them on their journey to college.

Four players volunteered six hours of their time to gift nearly $8,000 worth of school supplies

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YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT

The Third Annual Youth Empowerment Summit, presented by Verizon, welcomed back young women from Girls Inc. of Alameda County to the Raiders Alameda Facility for a leadership conference focused on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math). Raiders front office staff guided hands-on workshops teaching the girls about the connection between football and STEM. LB Shilique Calhoun joined the girls for a youth football camp on the Raiders practice field and spoke on the importance of hard work in pursuing their dreams.

Since 2015, 430 young women and Girls Inc. staff have •••••• participated in the Youth Empowerment Summit w girls verizon' EMPOWERMENT 111C. of Alameda County

RAIDERVILLE

Raiderville is another community asset where one can engage the Raiders in an up-close and personal manner. Raiderville, the free interactive pregame fan festival presented by Bud Light, has provided a prime multi­ element location for more than a quarter million fans to engage prior to entering the gates for kickoff since its inception in 2009.

Raiderville offers attractions for fans of all ages to create a memorable g·ameday experience for every home game throughout the season, with features such as live DJ sets, special Raiders guest appearances, a live sports radio broadcast, full service bars, a rotating selection of local food trucks, television screens for NFL game viewing and sponsor booths.

Fans had the chance to meet and interact with Raiders Alumni and Raiderettes at autograph signings or take advantage of the Raider Kids Rookie Zone. Raider Rusher was a regular in Raiderville.

WELCOME TO RAIDER VILLE RAIDER KIDS ROOKIE ZONES

On gameday, young fans and their families can participate in a variety of family-focused activities in the Raider Kids Rookie Zones, located both inside and outside Oakland­ Alameda County Coliseum. The largest Raider Kids Rookie Zone is in Raiderville, the pregame tailgate location which boasts fun activities for adults as well as youth.

The Raider Kids Rookie Zone in Raiderville offers an infiatable gauntlet for kids to bounce through and a chance to enter a Play 60 field with a personalized introduction.

Over 4,000 children visited Raider Kids Rookie Zones in 2017 NI<, \\, l il\I \\ RAl'l'ED TO\ SONI.\ CAMPA IGN RUNS I O CT OBEI{ T llROUG ll DECEMBER t'J>l·:D TOYS ON!.\' i>AIGN RUNS 1 OCTOBER ROUGH DECEMBER

...i.;.. 1RINE CORPS RESERY!: ~i'V The Oakland Raiders and the United States Marine Corps Reserve come together each season through the Toys for Tots program to brighten the holiday season for thousands of less fortunate children throughout the Bay Area. The highlight of the Toys for Tots program is the annual player autograph signing, hosted at The Ra ider Image at the Southland Mall in Hayward. In 2017, Raiders DE/LB James Cowser, DT Justin Ellis, RB , WR Seth Roberts and DT signed autographs in exchange for new, unwrapped toys for the Toys for Tots program.

In addition, the Raiders invited the United States Marine Corps Reserve to collect new toys and monetary donations in seven different locations around the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on December 17th before the Raiders hosted the Dallas Cowboys.

Over 800 toys and more than $4,500 in cash and check donations were collected across both events Oakland Raiders WRs , Michael Crabtree, Cordar relle Patterson, Seth Roberts and Isaac Whitney were joined by the Raiderettes and Raider Rusher to give away bicycles to boys and girls from the Davis Street Family Resource Center in San Leandro. ·

The wide receivers purchased 80 bicycles, helmets and locks so each recipient would have everything they need to enjoy a safe ride. In addition, the players provided a pizza part y for the children t o enjoy before the bike giveaway to help celebrate t he holiday season.

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The Bay Area All-Star Scholarship Team, formed by the Raiders, Golden State Warriors, Oakland A's, 49ers, San Francisco Giants, San Jose Earthquakes and San Jose Sharks, celebrated its 20th year of assisting Bay Area high school students in achieving their goals of higher education.

Each of the deserving students received a $5,000 scholarship and was recognized at each team's ceremony. Raiders Alumnus Jerry Robinson presented Daniel Nguyen as the Raiders 2017 BAASST recipient .

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THANKSGIVING WITH THE OFFENSIVE LINE

The Oakland Raiders offensive line welcomed families and community partners to the Raiders Alameda Facility to distribute complete Thanksgiving meals that consisted of turkeys, fixings, rolls and pies. Raiders G/T , G/C , C Rodney Hudson, G Denver Kirkland, T , T Donald Penn, T David Sharpe, G Jordan Simmons, C James Stone and T Jylan Ware were on hand to pass out the meals to families from the Boys and Girls Club of Alameda, East Bay Asian Youth Center, Girls Inc. of Alameda County, the East Oakland Youth Development Center and the U.S. Coast Guard Alameda.

110 complete meals were distributed to families in attendance with an additional 100 meals donated to the Alameda County Community Food Bank HIGH SCHOOL COACH OF THE WEEK

The Tom Flores High School Coach of the Week Program, named after the two-time winning Raiders Head Coach and presented b1::J Gatorade, is designed to recognize high school football coaches who continuousl1::J demonstrate hard work and dedication to their football programs b1::J creating successful football teams and pla1::Jers both on and off the field.

Each Tom Flores High School Coach of the Week recipient was awarded a $1,000 donation to t he school's football program from the Raiders Foundation and the NFL Foundation, as well as $1,000 worth of product from Gatorade. Each week a Raiders Alumnus and Raiderettes visited the winning October ll, 2017 school to present the award. DT Tre1::JVOn Hester, LB , OT J1::jlan Ware, LB Xavier Woodson­ Luster and Defensive Coordinator Ken Norton Jr. were among t he Raiders who visited the winning Kennedy High School · George Jackson Jr. ; 1,000.00 high schools. 2017 Coach of the Week THE OAKLAND RAIDERS George Jackson Jr., from Kenned1::J High School in Richmond, was named the 2017 Tom Flores High School Football Coach of the Year based on overall success both on and off the field throughout the season. Jackson was honored in a pregame ceremon1::J on December 3rd before the Raiders hosted the New York Giants and awarded with an additional $2,000 donation to his foot ball program. tv••·!.\iil·l·li HIGH SCHOOL COACH neWEEK 120(5111 RAIDERS WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION

The Raiders Women's Association, which consists of spouses and significant others of pla1::Jers, coaches and staff as well as front office members, participated in man1::J communit1::J endeavors in 2017. The RWA, whose mission is to partner with nonprofit organizations to assist and support efforts geared towards a health1::J lifest1::Jle and literac1::J, teamed up with Pledge to Humanit1::J, when members and their families made and packaged over 600 sandwiches and toiletr1::J packs that were delivered to several local homeless shelters.

The RWA also volunteered at the Alameda Count1::J Communit1::J Food Bank, sorting nearl1::J two tons of fruit which was in the hands of families within 48 hours and held a Bake Sale Fundraiser to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

The RWA held a Holida1::J Gift Drive, a two-week effort that invited members to help the less fortunate b1::J donating gifts to the Salvation Arm1::J's Angel Tree campaign, A Safe Place and the Covenant House. In addition, RWA members sent care packages to first semester college freshmen girls who are graduates of the Girls Inc. of Alameda Count1::J College Access Now Program.

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As part of the Raiders Foundation's continuous effort to support our nation's military, service members from the U.S. Army stationed at Camp Parks in Dublin, CA and U.S. Air Force soldiers stationed at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, CA, spent an afternoon at the Raiders Alameda Facility for a one-of-a­ kind experience.

The participants began the activities with a chalk talk in the team meeting room, where they reviewed offensive and defensive schemes and assignments with Raiders Alumni Kenny Shedd and Sam Williams, who served as coaches. Raiders players LS Jon Condo, WR/KR and TE Lee Smith served as assistant coaches and the Raiderettes were on hand to cheer on both teams.

The participants reconvened on the team's practice field to play a friendly game of seven-on-seven ftag football.

20 service members from Camp Parks Army Base and Travis Air Force Base took part in the Flag Football Classic and both branches' nonprofit organizations received a $2,000 grant from the Raiders Foundat ion to assist military members and their families #GIVINGTUESDAY BLITZ

To bring attention to the global day of giving fueled by #GivingTuesday, the Raiders Foundation helped kick start the giving season with surprise donation "blitzes" to three Las Vegas military nonprofit organizations. U.S. VETS, Veterans Village and the USO each were surprised with a $10,000 check from the Raiders Foundation and presented by Raiders Alumni Roy Hart and Chris Mclemore.

Each Las Vegas military nonprofit was also featured on the Raiders 11282017 Facebook page with information where fans could make their own November 28, 2017.. contributions to these worthwhile military causes. #GivingTuesday is a ~VII.LAGE FOUNDATION \ worldwide movement that began in 2012 and celebrates philanthropy $ 10,000.00 in advance of the holiday season. Celebrated on the Tuesday following ~i::;• Veterans V il~ge Thanksgiving and the widely-recognized shopping events Black Friday and Ten Thousan!and 00/ioo ------OOl'-"" Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season when many RAIDERS FOUNDATION focus on their holiday and end-of-year gifting. #Giving Tuesday

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U.S.VETS: DINNER WITH THE RAIDERS

The Raiders Foundation held an event in Las Vegas during the NFL's Salute to Service month to recognize veterans. Raiders Alumni Reggie Kinlaw, Leo Gray, Chris Mclemore and Roy Hart volunteered their time to say, "Thank you" to the Las Vegas area veterans who are based at U.S.VETS. The nation's largest nonprofit organization designed to provide comprehensive services to homeless and at-risk veterans, U.S.VETS operates over 330 beds of transitional and permanent housing to ensure a successful adjustment back to civilian life for our heroes.

During the visit, 100 veterans were fed in the dining area while an additional 25 veterans picked up their meals after work VERIZON INNOVATION CENTER VISIT

The Raiders Foundation, in partnership with Verizon, hosted two visits to the Verizon Innovation Center in San Francisco for 85 students from Girls Inc. of Alameda County and Techbridge Girls. The middle school students engaged with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) professionals from the Raiders and Verizon and explored the Demo Room with exhibits on virtual reality, artificial intelligence and energy efficiency. The visit helped to encourage and propel students on a path towards STEM identification and ultimately STEM careers.

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TOYS FOR TOTS SOUTHERN NEVADA

The Raiders Foundation and the United States Marine Corps Reserves of Southern Nevada teamed up to bring holiday cheer to underserved children in the greater Las Vegas area by hosting a Toys for Tots collection drive at Square Raider Image.

Raiders Alumni and Kirk Morrison, along with members of the Raiderettes, were on hand to sign autographs in exchange for new, unwrapped toys or monetary donations for the Toys for Tots program. By providing those in need with a new toy during the holiday season, Toys for Tots strives to deliver a message of hope to needy youth intended to motivate them to grow up to be responsible, productive citizens and community leaders. m~~ ~ Over 250 toys were collected for "\J·~ II underserved children in Southern Nevada FIRST&GOAL

As part of an ongoing commitment to the community, the Raiders Foundation has extended nearly 11,000 tickets to 93 community partners since 2012 through the First & Goal program. The initiative affords local youth and their chaperones the opportunity to attend a Raiders regular season home game at no cost. In addition to game tickets, the First & Goal program provides food and gameday transportation for all guests. Those attending games also got to hear from a diverse group of speakers, including Raiders Alumnus and Pro Football Hall of Fame Willie Brown, talk about the importance of education and achieving their goals.

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WINTER STEM EVENT

The Raiders Foundation Winter STEM Event, presented by Verizon, invited 122 students from the San Leandro Boys & Girls Club to celebrate the season at the USS Hornet Museum. Guests were treated to dinner with the Raiderettes and Raider Rusher and participated in a winter wonderland of fun activities.

Raiders LB Shilique Calhoun, G , TE Lee Smith, T Jylan Ware and RB DeAndre Washington j oined the guests to build and experiment with football themed spoon catapults designed by the Hornet's STEM-to-Stern Jr. program. The players also joined the guests in a tour of the historical ship to learn how it used STEM during its active days and as a living museum. The evening was capped off with every child receiving a gift bag full of presents for the holidays. verizon" FOUNDA110N

GRIDIRON GREATS

The Gridiron Greats inducted Raiders Alumni and at its 2017 Hall of Fame Dinner ceremony in Las Vegas.

The Gridiron Greats was formed in 2007 and since inception has assisted more than 2,500 former players and their families. The organization focuses on the humanitarian side of post-football related issues, which include coordination of social services to retired players who are in need.

The Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund's (GGAF) mission is to assist dire need retired NFL players who were pioneers of the game and who have greatly contributed to the NFL's status as the most popular sport in America. GGAF provides hands-on assistance to help retired players and their families deal with hardships they face after football. The services include medical assistance, transportation costs for medical evaluations and surgeries, housing assistance, financial assistance for utilities, medication and coordination of services for food, automotive payments and childcare.

ALUMNI COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE AWARD

Oakland Raiders QB received the 2016 Commitment to Excellence Award during a gala ceremony at the Oakland Hilton.

The evening's festivities included a hosted VIP reception, dinner for over 300 guests, live auction, program and award presentations and recognition of t he recipient's char ity of choice. Since 1966, a Ra iders player has been recognized by his teammates as the player who best exemplifies t he pride, poise and spirit of the Oakland Raiders.

The Commitment to Excellence award was formerly known as The Gorman Award, named for Bill Gorman, the original president of the Oakland Raiders Booster Club during t he 1960's.

Derek Carr is the latest in an illustrious roster of former Raiders players to win the prestigious honor, joining Pro Football of Famers , , Tim Brown, Willie Brown, , , and . Carr's teammate Jon Condo as well as former teammate were also presented with the award. LDR F' TY~OAK A D

Raiders Alumni from different eras were in attendance as the Oakland Raiders hosted the 2017 Party for Club Seat Members, Annual Suite Members and Corporate Partners.

Enhancing the Raiders' overall presence at the event were Alumni , Greg Biekert, Justin Forgos, Kirk Morrison, Sam Williams and Steve Wisniewski.

This event featured live coverage of the Draft, helped to build excitement for the 2017 season and discovered the newest addition to the Raiders family.

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Raiders Alumni joined with Nevada State and Clark County officials, local business representatives and the Raiderettes in announcing Draft Day Three selections on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at the iconic "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas native and resident was joined by fellow Raiders Alumni Akbar Gbaja-Biamila, , Lincoln Kennedy and in participating in the festivities. Kennedy joined with the local Henderson Raiders ftag football team and Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman as the Raiders announced Draft Day Three selections in front of millions on the national television broadcast.

The Raiders have chosen unique locations to announce Draft Day Three selections live on the NFL Network and on NFL.com for the past two years. The Raiders made the announcements from Mexico City in 2016 and in 2015, Raiders selections were broadcast from Travis Air Force Base. w DRAFT ALUMNI ALUMNI WEEKEND

The Oakland Raiders hosted the Third Annual Raiders Alumni Weekend at Training Camp in Napa.

Following arrival on Friday, Alumni participated in an evening seminar titled "Know Your Benefits," conducted in collaboration with representatives from the NFL Legends Community and the NFLPA/The Trust. The Raiders Welcome Alumni Reception followed in the Courtyard at the Napa Valley Marriott Hotel and Spa.

On Saturday, over 100 Alumni along with their guests attended the first Training Camp practice of the 2017 season. Attendees were then treated to an exclusive 2017 Kickoff Dinner at Kelham Winery in St. Helena.

The weekend concluded on Sunday with a Wine Down Picnic at Raymond Vineyards in St. Helena. lftilv ALUMNI WEEKEND YOUNTVILLE VETERANS VISIT

For over a decade, the Oakland Raiders have taken the time to visit veterans who reside at the Veterans Home of California, located in Yountville, which is near the Silver and Black's Training Camp in Napa.

Raiders Alumni and spent time with over 100 aged or disabled veterans from World War II to Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Bradshaw and Williams were joined by Williams' son, Gardner, who saw time in Training Camp and preseason with the Raiders.

The Veterans Home of California -Yountville is in the heart of scenic Napa Valley and is a community of and for veterans. Founded in 1884, Veterans Home of California is the largest veterans home in the United States.

The home provides California veterans with a living environment that protects their dignity and contributes to their feeling of self­ reliance and self-worth.

CAL ~t VET YOUNTVILLE ALUMNI SOUTHERN NEVADA SPORTS HALL OF FAME CEREMONY

The Raiders were recognized and welcomed to the Southern Nevada community during the Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame's Induction ceremony.

The Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame is a nonprofit organization committed to recognizing the outstanding achievements by Southern Nevada athletes, both in the world of sports and the local community.

Proceeds from the annual induction ceremony and capital campaign are donated to organizations committed to the support and enhancement of Southern Nevada youth through active participation in programs designed to promote leadership, values and character through sports. EMAIL: [email protected] .-a. A II ,. • I