2.  The NBA is dedicated to demonstrating leadership in social responsibility, using the popularity and visibility of its teams, players and the league to effect positive change around the world. › Donate $100 million to charity › Provide a million hours of hands on service › Build 250 places where kids and families can live, play and learn

3.  Was launched in October 2005  Was created to get the NBA involved in the community  Wanted to make a difference in the different NBA communities

4.  Has 302,000 of hands on service  Has raised $50 million dollars for charity  Created 171 places where kids and families can live, learn, and play

5.  www.nba.com/nba_ cares/ www.nba.com/nba_ cares/  NBA Fit  Toyota Rebound project