Fact Sheet...
Mission Statement: The mission of GROW - Golfers Recognizing Opportunities for Women, Inc. is to train and provide developmental opportunities for minority women and members of various affinity groups through a mutual interest in the game of golf.
| Year founded: | 2007 |
| Year 501c3 established: | 2010 |
| Number of GROW members: | 187 through December 2013 |
| Type of lesson/clinics: | Lunch and Learn lessons on four consecutive Fridays, Specific Skill Clinics on Saturdays. |
| Purpose and Number of GROW Girl participants: | 52 participants through Dec. 2013 To help girls grow, introduce them to the game of golf, learn etiquette and honor through the game of golf, and to realize and pursue their dreams. |
| Purpose and number of Collegiate GROW participants: | 30 participants through Dec. 2013 To foster learning the game of golf in a setting for college students with like-minded individuals. |
Signature event:
GROW hosts an annual Co-Ed Golf Scramble. It is required for every team to have a minimum of one female player.
2013 22 teams, 25 women
2012 19 teams, 26 women
2011 23 teams, 30 women
2010 19 teams, 23 women
Board of Directors:
Judge Rachel L. Bell
Stephon Fleming
Councilman Walter Hunt
Connie Kinnard
Lee O. Molette, II
Tempest Utley
GROW President & Founder Tracy Pointer