09/10/2024
Drive for Autism Foundation Raises $35,000 at its Twenty Third annual Drive for Autism Golf Event
New Providence, New Jersey – October 1, 2024 – On a glorious sun filled day 143 golfers participated in Drive for Autism XXIII for a great day of camaraderie and friendship to benefit a great local charity. The Drive for Autism Foundation is pleased to announce that its annual golf event, Drive for Autism XXIII was a tremendous success and raised $35,000.
The Drive for Autism Golf Outing which has been held since 2002 has raised and distributed over $855,000 to local school programs. Previous beneficiaries of grants have been Morris Union Jointure Commission (New Providence, NJ & Warren, NJ), Union County Educational Services Foundation/Crossroads School (Westfield, NJ), Educational Partnership for Instructing Children, Paramus, NJ, Eden II/Genesis Programs (Staten Island, NY), Spectrum360 formerly The Children’s Institute (Verona, NJ), ECLC (Chatham, NJ) and Seton Foundation for Learning (Staten Island, N.Y), and the New Providence School District.
Grant recipients use money to fund Health and Fitness Programs, Social Skills Programs, educational curriculum and teacher training, a van for community trips and transportation to job training centers, laptop computers, computer touch screens, iPads, video projectors and educational toys and games
The Drive for Autism Foundation would like to thank all participants, donors, sponsors and volunteers for making our twentieth event a successful one. If you would like to make a donation to our cause you can go to https://lnkd.in/eb5m3QZT
About Drive for Autism Foundation:
Based in New Providence, New Jersey, The Drive for Autism Foundation, is a 501(3) (c) tax exempt public charity that was created in the spring of 2002 for the sole purpose of raising and distributing funds for educational facilities specializing in individuals with autism. For more information contact [email protected] or www.driveforautism.org
Drive for Autism Golf Outing 2025
The Drive for Autism XXIII is scheduled for Monday Sept 15, 2025 at Royce Brook Golf Club in Hillsborough, New Jersey. The event consists of a morning round of golf followed by a barbeque. Special events include golf contests, raffles and a silent auction of sports memorabilia, game tickets and golf trips. For additional information please visit their website at www.DriveForAutism.org or email [email protected]