Drive4Change is testing its competency-based train-the-trainer model through a full fall-and-spring coaching beta at Ile Omode.

Dear Friends of Drive4Change, For more than a decade, I have seen what becomes possible when young people are given access, quality instruction, trusted relationships and room to grow. Drive4Change was built from that experience—not simply to introduce youth to golf, but to create pathways that can change the direction of a young person’s life. This summer, we provided more than 20 weeks of golf camp opportunities for beginning, intermediate and advanced players. On September 22, we return to...

This summer, Drive4Change provided more than 20 weeks of golf camp opportunities for Oakland students—from beginners taking their first swings to intermediate and advanced players continuing their development. That progression matters. Our work is no longer limited to introducing young people to golf. We are building a year-round pathway that gives them somewhere to go next, keeps them connected to trusted coaches and allows their skills and confidence to grow over time. Thank you to the...