Tampa Community Programs Benefit from Golf Tournament Fundraiser at Westchase Golf Club

TAMPA, Fla. – (May 28, 2014) – The University Area Community Development Corporation (UACDC) and Caribbean American National Development Organization (CANDO) present the first annual Swing into Action! Golf Tournament fundraiser, Saturday, May 31, at Westchase Golf Club, located at 11620 Westchase Golf Drive in Tampa.

“Golfers participating in this tournament aren’t just spending a day on the green, they’re helping to provide programs and support for our neighbors in need,” said UACDC Director of Development, Ronnie Oliver. “This tournament brings two local organizations together to work toward a common goal of improving our community.”

Tee off is at 8 a.m. followed by a luncheon and raffle. All proceeds from the day support programs benefiting children and families of the economically and socially vulnerable University area, as well as help fund educational, workforce development and cultural programs of Tampa’s Caribbean community. Sponsors include Moffitt Cancer Center, NorthStar Bank and The Bank of Tampa.

To register to play or request a sponsorship packet for the Swing into Action! Golf Tournament, please visit www.uacdc.org. For more information, call 813-558-5212 or contact Ronnie Oliver at [email protected] or Gene Marshall at [email protected].

About the UACDC
The University Area Community Development Corporation, Inc. (UACDC) is a 501(c)(3) public/private partnership whose mission is children and family development, crime prevention and commerce growth. Its primary focus is the redevelopment and sustainability of the at-risk areas surrounding the Tampa campus of the University of South Florida. The UACDC was named Nonprofit of the Year for Public and Societal Benefit by the Tampa Bay Business Journal in 2011 and 2012. It is headquartered in the University Area Community Center Complex, owned by Hillsborough County and operated by the UACDC, which is located at 14013 North 22nd Street in Tampa. For more information about the UACDC, please visit www.uacdc.org, or call Dan Jurman at 813-558-5212, ext. 208.