Friday “trackside” The Urban Youth Racing School and Mercy Home for Boys and Girls announced the partnership and collaboration for a first ever Pilot Program with Chicago school youth, with supporters from Chevy Motorsports and NASCAR.

Hear as UYRS founder Anthony Martin and COO Michelle Martin along with Mercy Home COO Joe Wronka share excitement for the partnership and positive impact to come for Chicago youth next school year. On stage and in support was Todd Christensen, Director of Marketing for Chevy Motorsports and Brandon Thompson, VP of Diversity and Inclusion for NASCAR. NASCAR Chicago Street Race President Julie Giese was also in attendance to support this groundbreaking announcement to bring the renowned programs and passion for motorsports education and careers of UYRS to the youth of Chicago. Listen as each person on stage shares their experiences and decades of support for the initiative and excitement for the future opportunities it will create. For more information about Urban Youth Racing School go to https://linktr.ee/UYRS and for the latest on Mercy Home for Boys and Girls check out www.mercyhome.org