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Hope for Kids Classic Charity Golf Tournament Raises Funds for American Foundation for Children with AIDS

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The Hope for Kids Classic charity golf tournament will take place on September 18, 2022, at the Fairview Golf Course in Lebanon, PA, to support the American Foundation for Children with AIDS (AFCA). The event, headlined by Craig Lowrie of Edward Jones Investments, aims to raise $20,000 to support AFCA's programs, which provide critical comprehensive services to HIV+ children and their caregivers in Africa. The tournament includes golfing activities, a 50/50 raffle, a special auction, and sponsorship opportunities for local businesses. AFCA's Executive Director, Tanya Weaver, expressed gratitude for the event and the matching grant of $25,000.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Hope for Kids Classic charity golf tournament will be held on September 18, 2022, at the Fairview Golf Course in Lebanon, PA.
  • The event aims to raise $20,000 for the American Foundation for Children with AIDS (AFCA).
  • AFCA's programs provide medical support, livelihoods, educational support, and emergency relief to HIV+ children and their caregivers in Africa.
  • The golf tournament will include additional fundraising activities such as a 50/50 raffle, a special auction, and sponsorship opportunities for local businesses.
  • AFCA's Executive Director, Tanya Weaver, expressed gratitude for the event and the matching grant of $25,000.
  • The headlining sponsor, Craig Lowrie of Edward Jones Investments, holds a position on AFCA's board of directors as Board Treasurer.
  • The event has a goal of positively impacting multiple generations and providing a better sustainable future for children.

Statistics:

  • The goal of the golf tournament is to raise $20,000.
  • A $25,000 matching grant has been awarded to AFCA.
  • Since 2005, AFCA's programs have served tens of thousands of families in underserved and marginalized communities in Africa.
  • AFCA currently operates in Kenya, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Malawi, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Sources:

  • The American Foundation for Children with AIDS (AFCA) (https://www.afcaids.org/)
  • PR.com (https://www.pr.com/press-release/868046)

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