Educator professional learning is one of the most important things we can do to transform education and help our students thrive. Educators can help students make connections from what they’re doing in the classroom to the outside world and their future careers. TGR Foundation’s mission is to empower students to pursue their passions through education.[…]
TGR Foundation is excited to welcome 30 new educators across the country to the 2025 Department of Defense (DoD) STEM Ambassador program. Managed and facilitated by TGR Foundation since 2021, the program is a yearlong initiative that provides funding, training and support to advance Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education, to prepare students to[…]
TGR Foundation announced the appointment of Nick Gross to its national board of governors. Gross, an Orange County, CA native, has experienced career success as a musician, entrepreneur and investor. His unconventional career path inspired a drive to create lasting impact in the lives of young people. As co-founder of Find Your Grind, a comprehensive[…]
TGR Foundation’s inaugural AI [Artificial Intelligence] Externship gathered a cohort of 25 Orange County, CA educators, over the course of three consecutive Fridays from February 28 to March 14, to collaborate with their peers, learn from professionals and engage in discussions to empower students for the future workforce. The sessions were hosted at the flagship[…]
Fred Ridley, Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament, announced today that the Club will partner with five-time Masters champion Tiger Woods to enrich access to high- quality educational programming and affordable golf in Augusta, Ga. The Club and Woods’ nonprofit, TGR Foundation, will construct a TGR Learning Lab in Augusta, Ga.,[…]
On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, Tiger Woods and his nonprofit TGR Foundation announced the official opening of the TGR Learning Lab Philadelphia. In partnership with Cobbs Creek Foundation and many generous supporters, including capital campaign lead donors, the Smilow Foundation and the Woodland family, the Smilow Woodland TGR Learning Lab is the first completed project[…]
On Saturday, March 8, the TGR Learning Lab Anaheim was filled with students and families participating in engaging science, technology, engineering, arts and math experiences. The STEAM Day began with a gaming and esports panel for high school students followed by its inaugural STEAM Carnival for all ages. Aimed at spreading awareness of the programs[…]
The TGR Learning Lab Anaheim welcomed students from four local high schools on Feb. 28, 2025, to compete in a Student Showcase, culminating a healthcare career explorer program held throughout the school year. A panel of Providence professionals representing diverse healthcare careers joined students from Kennedy, Magnolia, Savanna and Western High School as they presented[…]
At TGR Learning Labs, we believe in more than just teaching students about careers—we want to give them the chance to experience them firsthand. That’s why we’re pioneering new Career-Connected Learning (CCL) models, bridging classroom learning with real-world applications. One of our most exciting innovations is our Studio Model, where students transition from learning foundational[…]
When you think of The Genesis Invitational, hosted by Tiger Woods, you might picture the world’s best golfers, but for thousands of students in Orange County, the true impact of his legacy is opportunities provided through his education nonprofit, TGR Foundation. Through partners like Genesis, the Foundation is bridging critical education and workforce readiness gaps[…]
Anaheim, CA – TGR Foundation marks 19 years of transformative education at its flagship TGR Learning Lab in Anaheim, celebrating nearly two decades of empowering students through hands-on STEM learning, college-access programs, and career-readiness initiatives. Since opening in 2006, the Anaheim Learning Lab has served over 200,000 students, providing critical academic and professional development resources[…]
The Earl Woods Scholar Program Winter Workshop kicked off 2025 empowering current Scholars to ‘bet on themselves’ during the three-day event featuring sessions from building professional portfolios and a growth mindset to personal branding and mock interviews. Each year TGR Foundation gathers Scholars attending colleges and universities across the country at the flagship TGR Learning[…]
TGR Foundation has a lot to celebrate as 2024 comes to a close. Working together as one team, we have impacted the lives of young people who need us most through expanded programming at our TGR Learning Lab in Anaheim, new opportunities for students in Philadelphia and Los Angeles and ongoing support from our community.[…]
On November 22, 2024, TGR Foundation gathered students from four high schools in the Anaheim Union High School District for the second annual career panel event, hosted in partnership with Providence. Designed to provide aspiring healthcare professionals with exposure, networking opportunities and hands-on activities, the event engaged students from Savanna, Magnolia, Kennedy and Western. “This[…]
TGR Foundation joins the global movement of generosity on Giving Tuesday and kicks off its year-end giving campaign to “empower more students” through its TGR Learning Labs and national education programs. Founded in 1996 by Tiger Woods, TGR Foundation’s signature programs serve youth from under-resourced communities, providing access to education and opportunities to prepare for[…]
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[…]
Cobbs Creek Foundation (CCF) and TGR Foundation are thrilled to share the success of our inaugural Career-Connected Learning event, hosted at the prestigious Merion Golf Club. This event marked a significant milestone in our mission to provide meaningful career exploration opportunities for Philadelphia high school students. We welcomed 26 enthusiastic students who were eager to[…]
Through career-connected learning opportunities, TGR Learning Lab Anaheim students got the opportunity to job shadow and go on-air as co-anchor with PGA TOUR Radio host Brian Katrek. Prior to the live show, students experienced the behind-the-scenes aspects of radio production as Katrek delved into the technical equipment and set-up that is required for a live[…]
