The African American Golf Foundation
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Education & Literacy
- Environment
- Sports & Recreation
Location
995 Roswell St., Ste. 344Marietta, GA 30060 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
To serve the educational, social development and physical fitness needs of Metropolitan Atlanta's underprivileged and minority, K-12 students through "golf academy" style after school and summer enrichment programs.
We creatively combine the sport of golf with academics and character/leadership development activities to help our youth succeed "on the course and off".
Description
The African American Golf Foundation, Inc. (AAGF) is a nonprofit, 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt organization that is operated by a small staff. We look for people who are highly energetic, focused and self-motivated. AAGF is dedicated to serving disadvantaged children, as we offer school-based mentoring and enrichment activities throughout the year. This program works with targeted schools and is partnered with the Cobb County School System in order to build a feeder program that's designed for long-term youth development.