Learning Lab Coming to Cobbs Creek Golf Course for Under-Resourced Students
The Cobbs Creek Golf Course is undergoing a major renovation which includes a learning lab that is backed by Tiger Woods. The entire Cobbs Creek campus project costs $150 million, with the learning lab being the second of its kind in the country. NBC10’s Yukare Nakayama has more on the project.
Celebrating Impact: TGR Foundation releases 2023-2024 Annual Report
As we reflect on another year of empowering students through education, we are proud to release our 2023-2024 Annual Report. This past academic year was filled with incredible moments and milestones to be celebrated. Our impact is made possible thanks to the generous support of our community. At TGR Foundation, our mission is to empower […]
Education and golf come together through Philadelphia’s Cobbs Creek Golf Course and its TGR Foundation partnership
PGA Magazine “Cobbs Creek epitomizes a commitment to inclusivity, building on the rich history embodied by Charlie Sifford’s legacy with a forward-looking perspective through TGR Learning Lab.” – Kendall Murphy, PGA, Director of DEI for Troon Read Full Article
How diversity enhances power of education, builds pipeline for women in STEM
Gender disparities in STEM fields have long been a concern in the education and workforce sectors. Despite progress made in recent years, there is still a significant underrepresentation of women in these fields. Women make up 34% of the STEM workforce and less than 25% of STEM majors in colleges and universities, according to the American Association of University Women. At TGR Foundation, we are committed to building a world where opportunity is universal and potential is limitless. Â
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One of the ways that we are addressing gender disparity in STEM is through programs at our TGR Learning Labs centered around STEAM education, which integrates the arts into science, technology, engineering and math subjects.
Woods, Whose Impact Far Transcends Golf Feats, Accepts 2024 Bob Jones Award
“Tiger’s foundation has had a tremendous impact. It’s a complete system for education that’s really valuable, and it’s going to continue to be valuable a long time into the future. I think he’s also proud of – and should be proud of – being a breakthrough figure who has made the game look more like […]
TGR Foundation helps students from under-resourced communities pursue their passion through education
TGR Foundation’s areas of focus are STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) educational enrichment, health and well-being, and career and college readiness through hands-on learning programs. Read Full Article
Genesis and TGR Foundation Continue Partnership by Advancing Access to STEAM Educationc
Genesis hosts STEAM-based workshops with Child Creativity Lab Partnering with Child Creativity Lab, Genesis hosted workshops at the TGR Learning Lab where members participating in the after-school program learned how to develop their own future mobility vehicles using reclaimed and upcycled materials. Read Full Article
TGR Foundation appoints Gyla Bell senior executive director TGR Learning Lab Anaheim
TGR Foundation has announced the appointment of Gyla Bell as the Senior Executive Director, TGR Learning Lab Anaheim. Bell, an experienced educational leader with a proven track record of delivering STEAM education programs to youth, will leverage her deep community relationships and expertise to drive impact at the flagship TGR Learning Lab in Anaheim, CA. Â
Ten ways to celebrate educators during Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation Week takes place each year during the first full week of May as educators wrap up the academic year and prepare for summer. Expressing gratitude and appreciation for educators acknowledges their hard work, dedication and positive impact on students’ lives. At TGR Foundation, we are grateful to all the educators on our team and in our community as we work together to empower students through education. Â
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Whether you’re a student, alumnus, parent or administrator, below are meaningful ways you can show gratitude for educators.
Student Spotlight: Success Stories from TGR Foundation
Find Your Grind’s approach to career exploration and self-discovery perfectly aligns with TGRF’s mission, creating a synergy that enhances the educational experience.