PY Elite: AAU basketball team for PYDF.

Our inaugural season will be Spring 2025. Our first team will be 7th Grade Boys. All players will be sponsored by PYDF.

Individuals and businesses interested in sponsoring a player, please see sponsorship letter below or send an email to epatrickpydf@yahoo.com. Sponsorships are tax deductible.

Dear Potential Sponsor,

I would like to thank you for considering a donation or sponsorship for PY Elite, Patrick Youth Development Foundation’s (PYDF) AAU Basketball Team.  PY Elite players will receive instruction from experienced coaches from all levels of the game.  Additionally, PY Elite players will participate in leadership training through PYDF.  Our leadership training is geared towards youth from middle school through high school. 

Donors opting to sponsor a player will get periodic updates directly from the player and his family on how they are doing academically, in the community, and athletically (donors can opt out of the updates).   Gold sponsors and above will be recognized at each game and functions sponsored by PYDF. 

Players for PY Elite will be required to pay a one time $100 membership fee.

The sponsorship levels are below:

Bronze - $50 or less (donation for general team fund)

Silver - $100 (donation for general team fund)

Gold - $250 (donation for 1/3 player sponsorship)

Platinum - $750 (donation for player sponsorship)

Titanium - $1000 (donation for player sponsorship and general team fund)

Diamond - $2000 (donation for player sponsorship and general team fund)

· General Team Fund (Fees associated with game fees, transportation, uniforms, etc)

PLEASE USE THE WEBSITE TO DONATE:

 https://fundraiser.processdonation.org/fundraiser/pyeliteplayers

Patrick Youth Development Foundation (PYDF).  Foundation name is in honor of Dr. James H. Patrick, Local Hall Of Fame Coach and Educator.  The PYDF is a 501c3 non-profit organization with three (3) aims:  1) develop future leaders in the community, 2) decrease the delinquency of male teenagers, and 3) excellence in athletics. 

                                                      Thank You,

J. Elliott “Eli” Patrick, President PYDF