COBBS CREEK NEWSLETTER - APRIL EDITION | | |
Welcome to the April Edition of the Cobbs Creek Newsletter - your inside scoop about what's happening at the Cobbs Creek Campus.
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Mayor Cherelle Parker Visits Cobbs Creek
The Cobbs Creek Foundation was proud to welcome Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker for a visit and tour on April 24. We would also like to thank State Senator Vincent Hughes, State Representative Morgan Cephas, Councilman Curtis Jones, and Commissioner Susan Slawson for their incredible support and for taking part in the visit.
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Celebrating the Opening of The TGR Learning Lab!
The 30,000 square-foot facility holds nine classrooms in addition to a multi-purpose room, music recording room, podcast studio, makerspace, a Full Swing golf simulator and more.
| | “I’m excited to open the doors to our second TGR Learning Lab in Philadelphia as it combines my passion for supporting youth through education and golf,” said TGR Foundation founder Tiger Woods. “At the Learning Lab, we will provide opportunities for thousands of kids to learn, grow and chase after their dreams for many years to come. Having it located at Cobbs Creek, with its ties to Charlie Sifford, makes it truly special.” | |
From Vision To Reality, Thank You To Our Donors
Thanks to the generous support of our donors, world-class golf will soon drive societal impact and promote opportunities for all, economic growth, and shared environmental responsibility.
Your belief in this vision is transforming Cobbs Creek into a force for lasting change. The progress we’ve made so far is captured in our latest Impact Report, where you can see how your contributions are shaping the future of Cobbs Creek.
Thank you for your visionary leadership and generous support. Every gift, no matter the size, plays a vital role in restoring Cobbs Creek as a place where excellence meets impact.
Your commitment inspires us every day. As we look ahead to the next chapter, we do so with deep gratitude and growing excitement. We are honored to have you by our side as we continue building something extraordinary together.
| | The TGR Learning Lab is officially open, kicking off the exciting first phase of the Cobbs Creek Golf and Education Campus! Construction is full speed ahead on our 68-bay, two-story practice facility and a stunning 42,000-square-foot marquee building, set to open Fall 2025. This future hub will feature a golf entertainment venue, restaurant, event space, Heritage Center, and more. | |
The 1916 Club
Do you want to be a founding member of the 1916 Club?
We're inviting just 100 visionary leaders to join us in creating something truly special, a dynamic community of advocates and ambassadors united by a shared passion and purpose. Let’s build something extraordinary, together.
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Honoring Earth Month At Cobbs Creek
This April, we’re spotlighting the power of environmental restoration. As part of this Cobbs Creek project, we are restoring 3 miles of waterways, and creating over 25+ acres of wetlands.
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Check out our new Greyfish On Par Golf Hat. A perfect blend of style and function. Designed for golfers who value performance, this hat features:
✔ Versatile Snapback Fit – Ensures a snug, comfortable feel for any head size.
✔ Built-in Ball Marker Holder – Keeps your marker within easy reach.
✔ Integrated Tee Holder – No more digging in pockets mid-swing.
✔ Moisture-Wicking Fabric – Stay cool, dry, and comfortable in any weather.
✔ Sweat-Proof Barrier – Keeps perspiration at bay so you can focus on your game.
✔ Hidden Inner Design – A golf-inspired pattern for a touch of personality.
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ABOUT COBBS CREEK FOUNDATION
The Cobbs Creek Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization established in 2018 to restore the Cobbs Creek Golf Course and to return the site to its status as one of Philadelphia’s historical landmarks. In partnership with local schools and community members, the Foundation’s mission is to create a state-of-the-art, economically sustainable golf and educational campus that provides opportunity for the youth of Philadelphia by serving their academic, athletic, and social-emotional needs. To learn more about the Cobbs Creek Foundation, visit www.cobbscreek.org.
ABOUT TGR FOUNDATION
For more than 25 years, TGR Foundation has worked to create a world where opportunity is universal and potential is limitless. With an unwavering commitment to impact youth from under-resourced communities, its mission is to empower students to pursue their passions through education. TGR Foundation helps students connect passion with purpose through signature programs focused on in-person project-based learning, skills development, college access, career preparation and educator professional development. For more information visit TGRFoundation.org or connect on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
ABOUT TROON
Troon is the world’s largest golf and golf-related hospitality management company, providing services at 850-plus locations, including operational responsibility for 575-plus 18-hole equivalent golf courses around the globe. With properties located in 45-plus states and 35-plus countries, Troon’s family of brands includes Troon Golf, Troon Privé, Troon International, Indigo Sports, CADDIEMASTER, ClubUp, Cliff Drysdale Tennis, Peter Burwash International, True Club Solutions, RealFood Hospitality, Strategy and Design, Casa Verde Golf, ICON Management and Eventive Sports.
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