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Annual Charity Golf Classic

Join us for an unforgettable experience at our 41st Annual Charity Golf Classic! By participating or sponsoring, you’ll not only enjoy a fantastic day of golf but also contribute to meaningful change in our community.

Your support empowers WGAC to fund vital initiatives across the Greater Akron area, from education and healthcare to social services and beyond. Together, we can make a real impact

  • Title Sponsor receives naming rights. Includes (2) Foursomes for golf, Course Pin Flag, Hole Sponsorship, Company Name on all printed materials. Prime starting Hole. Formal recognition at dinner.

  • One foursome entry, Course Pin Flag with Group/Company Name, Hole Sponsorship, Beverage Cart Sponsorship. Prime starting hole, Formal Recognition at Dinner.

  • One Foursome Entry, Beverage Cart Sponsorship.

  • Professional designed sign with company logo or preferred verbiage displayed during lunch.

  • Professional Designed Sign with your Company Logo or Preferred Verbiage

  • Professional Designed Pin Flag with your company logo or preferred verbiage. Flown on the Day of the Tournament and given to the Sponsor to take home.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Organizations Benefiting

  • Access

  • Akron Children’s Hospital

  • Battered Women’s Shelter

  • Harvest Home

  • Hospice Care Center

  • Rahab Ministries

  • Bright Star Books

  • Victim’s Assistance Program

    *This is not an all encompassing list

Scholarship Fundraiser

Saturday, February 15, 2025

All of the proceeds will provide for $2,000 college scholarships to four young ladies who display exceptional volunteerism, academic success, and financial need for the Ohio college or university of their choice (Visit the Scholarship page for past winners info).

There are several ways to help fund these scholarships.

  • You may make a tax-deductible donation of merchandise, a service, or gift certificates from your business, service or activity. These items will be available in our Silent Auction the night of the event.

  • You may purchase a Court Sponsorship for $250 which includes a 3’ x 3’ vinyl sign that will be placed on the courts and remain not only through the event, but for several additional weeks at Paramount Tennis Center Medina.

  • You may join us for the Dinks & Drinks event on February 15, 2025 at Paramount Tennis Center Medina. Tickets start at $25. Please see event flyer for further information.

Battered Womens Shelter

WGAC supports the Hope & Healing Survivor Resource Center with an Annual Fundraiser. The last several years it has been held at Dayton Nursey with a light dinner, wine, auction and lots of fun. This year’s event will be held on Friday, May 16, 2025 from 5-7:30 p.m.