First Tee – Cleveland

First Tee – Cleveland impacts the lives of young people by providing educational programs that promote life-enhancing values through the game of golf.

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Keep the love going for our Coaches! In this national First Tee Week, we celebrate our coaches, volunteers and staff who make a positive impact on the kids in our community. Thanks to these participants for sharing their appreciation!
#firstteeweek #buildinggamechangers

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Happy FIRST TEE WEEK! No matter who you are or where you’ve been, chances are there’s a coach behind you. Alumni Emily Wirtz is grateful to Coach Brian & Coach Dorothy for impacting her life. Now living in Chicago, Emily continues to stay involved with First Tee. #firstteeweek

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We welcome Michael Farrell to our staff as Program Coordinator! A 2026 graduate of Ohio University, Michael started with us at age 10. He has served as Alumni Intern, camp counselor with Cleveland Metroparks Junior Golf Camp and recently completed Level II Coach Training.

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Last call for our 27th Annual Benefit on Mon., June 8 at Lakewood Country Club. Foursomes are still available for the 1:30 pm shotgun start. Join us for a great day on the course which was named by Golf Digest as one of the "Best Renovations of 2025!" https://t.co/qt1QUG4wyJ

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Looking for summer camp options? First Tee – Cleveland is partnering with Cleveland Metroparks to host Junior Golf Day Camp at Washington Golf Course! Kids can build skills, gain confidence & enjoy the game! June–August; 9AM–3PM; $275/week; Register: https://t.co/jvkq64pWqp

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Don't miss "Shop to Support" at Lilly Pulitzer @LegacyVillageOH this Saturday, May 9! Check out the great new arrivals for Spring, Mother's Day, graduations, and golf season! Or, browse online at https://t.co/dsehnGYPhx and then call your order into the store -- 216-291-8670.

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Don't miss the feature story that aired yesterday on @NewDayCLE on @fox8news! Brian McFarland gives a great overview of our mission and programs while highlighting a recent field trip with students from Clark Elementary School. https://t.co/S3Ni2addF0 @CoachBrianTFTC

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Taste of the Tee presented by the Putt Family was another hit! Chefs from Canterbury Golf Club, Chagrin Valley Country Club, Lakewood Country Club & The Country Club partnered with Fit to a Tee participants to share culinary talents. View Photo Album: https://t.co/88PT4wfpQt

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Five students from @JohnCarrollU - Boler College of Business interviewed Brian McFarland, Mary Patton & Veronica Savage from our staff about our marketing initiatives. Mary Patton, a JCU alumnae, attended the presentation that was full of strategies on how to gain more exposure

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Last call to register for Taste of the Tee presented by the Putt Family - April 23, 5-8 pm, Woodworth Activity Center! Four country club chefs will partner with participants of First Tee’s Fit To A Tee kids cooking class to create culinary delights. https://t.co/JlRKkTSRrJ

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We held our Volunteer Kickoff and Celebration today at our Activity Center. Great to connect with so many longtime coaches and welcome many new ones! It promises to be another busy year at our 6 program locations, and we couldn’t do it without these dedicated volunteers!

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TIME IS RUNNING OUT! Don’t miss First Tee – Cleveland’s Masters Pool, hosted by our Ambassador Committee — deadline to enter is TOMORROW at 6 AM!
1️⃣ Entry fee (1 for $100; 3 for $250): https://t.co/MB4JonKJJE
2️⃣ Make your picks on RunYourPool: https://t.co/LAOjgpBUqR

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IT'S MASTERS WEEK! Don't miss our Masters Pool! The field is set--pick 6 golfers to make up your roster. Deadline to enter is April 9 at 6 AM:
1 - Entry fee (1 for $100; 3 for $250): https://t.co/MB4JonKJJE
2 - RunYourPool to select golfers: https://t.co/LAOjgpBUqR
Good luck!

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Today, we celebrate an exciting new chapter at First Tee – Cleveland! Please join us in congratulating Brian McFarland on his first day as CEO. Brian steps into this role with a deep commitment to our mission and the young people we serve. Congrats, Brian!
#buildinggamechangers

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We were honored to host a site visit with the Community Engagement team and our board member, Troy Martzall, of @SherwinWilliams. We're proud of our longstanding relationship with S-W and look forward to ongoing collaboration to serve the kids in our community.

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Join us April 23 5-8 pm at Woodworth Activity Center for Taste of the Tee presented by the Putt Family! Four country club chefs will partner with participants of First Tee’s Fit To A Tee kids cooking class to create culinary delights. To register: https://t.co/JlRKkTSRrJ

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🏀 ONE DAY LEFT TO ENTER! Join the fun & participate in the March Madness Pool hosted by our Ambassador Committee.
1️⃣ Enter the pool with a $25 donation: https://t.co/bMYJ7RvJvK
2️⃣ Join our bracket: https://t.co/q1tvNdmScX
Picks due Thursday, March 19, 10 AM
Good luck!

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We’re honored to partner with @CLEInspires — Go Guardians!

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Let’s get the week started with our next section from the 2025 Cleveland Guardians Community Impact Report!

Today we take a look at the impact our players had on the community off the field!

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After 16 years as CEO, Pat LoPresti will transition into a part-time role as Strategic Advisor and pass the torch to Brian McFarland as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1! Join us in thanking Pat and welcoming Brian into this exciting new chapter! https://t.co/Bmmsy5Co33

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Don't miss the Volunteer Spotlight in Stroll Red Tail magazine featuring First Tee - Cleveland board member Lindsey Cutright!
https://t.co/EfwhJpX5m9