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TGR Foundation CEO shares 2023 Year In Review

12/21/2023

As I reflect on my first six months as TGR Foundation’s CEO, I am energized by the incredible impact the organizationmade in 2023 and excited about our plans for 2024 and beyond. I’m especially thankful for our board of governors,executive leadership, team members and community of donors and partners whose dedication to empowering students to[…]

Career-connected Learning, Career-connected Learning Program, TGR Foundation, TGR Learning Lab

Anaheim high school students experience interactive health careers field trip

11/20/2023

Students from three Anaheim high schools who are interested in pursuing health care careers participated in a hands-on, interactive learning event led by nine Providence health care professionals at the TGR Learning Lab on Friday, November 17. The event featured a panel discussion with Providence doctors and other professionals and experiential working sessions where the[…]

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TGR Foundation and DoD STEM Partner to Invest in Educators, Prepare Youth for STEM Workforce

11/09/2023

TGR Foundation and DoD STEM are working together to bridge the gap between the classroom and the workforce by engaging students, educators and professionals in STEM activities and making real-world connections. The partnership has made a significant impact through strategic programming that exposes students to STEM careers and helps them develop skills to work toward[…]

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Christina Friend joins TGR Foundation as chief development officer

11/01/2023

TGR Foundation has announced the appointment of Christina Friend as its new chief development officer. Friend, an energetic leader in philanthropy, will oversee TGR Foundation’s newly established development department, focused on raising funds to empower students from under-resourced communities to pursue their passions through education. “Christina brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to TGR[…]

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TGR Foundation, Providence address gaps in community health career pipeline through inaugural Community Health Academy

10/17/2023

Joined by Providence health care professionals, Southern California high school students gathered at the TGR Learning Lab in Anaheim, CA for an immersive experience to build skills while learning about health care career pathways. The inaugural Community Health Career Academy, developed in partnership with TGR Foundation and Providence, guided students through three sessions with activities[…]

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Hrag Hamalian joins TGR Foundation as president, TGR Learning Labs and national programs

10/09/2023

TGR Foundation has announced the appointment of Hrag M. Hamalian as its new president, TGR Learning Labs and national programs. Hrag is a dynamic leader in education who will oversee TGR Foundation’s education programs and the team responsible for delivering programming to students from under-resourced communities nationwide.[…]

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Scholar Voices: How I aligned my career path with my passion for human rights and social injustice

08/30/2023

I started my journey at Lafayette College intending to study economics and faced many challenges trying to decide what I wanted to pursue after college. My classes were packed with STEM courses, and I felt ill-prepared for the journey I was about to embark upon. TGR Foundation was extremely helpful in my struggles throughout the[…]

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Cobbs Creek Foundation breaks ground on TGR Learning Lab and revitalization of historic Cobbs Creek Golf Course

07/18/2023

PHILADELPHIA – Members of the Cobbs Creek Foundation were joined by elected officials, educators, and supporters to celebrate the launch of the foundation’s revitalization of the historic Cobbs Creek Golf Course, a project that will invest at least $100 million into restoring the course and transforming the property into a dynamic golf and education campus.[…]

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TGR Foundation welcomes executive director of TGR Learning Lab at Cobbs Creek

07/10/2023

TGR Foundation has announced Meredith Foote as the executive director of its new TGR Learning Lab in Philadelphia. Foote, an experienced leader in education will oversee all programs, operations and funding opportunities at the TGR Learning Lab at Cobbs Creek which will empower students to discover and achieve their fullest potential. “We are excited to[…]

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TGR Foundation announces new leadership

06/20/2023

IRVINE, Calif. (June 20, 2023) – TGR Foundation has announced the appointment of Cynthia (Cyndi) Court as the Foundation’s new CEO. Court, a seasoned nonprofit leader with experience in youth development, education, marketing and fundraising will lead TGR Foundation as it continues its mission to empower students to pursue their passions through education.[…]

TGR Foundation, Providence share tips to prioritize mental health

05/30/2023

TGR Foundation and Providence are working together to support students and families during Mental Health Month and beyond through their partnership, Empowered Health, focused on health education, health equity and workforce development. In the United States, 70% of students seek mental health resources through schools and educational institutions, according to the Department of Education’s […]

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TGR Foundation celebrates Mental Health Month, unveils green bench in partnership with Providence

05/09/2023

In support of Mental Health Month, TGR Foundation and Providence partnered in support of students and families in Southern California through the Empowered Health Wellness Fair, where they unveiled the newest green bench of Providence’s Promise to Talk initiative. During the free event, students and families had the opportunity to participate in various workshops, offered[…]

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Scholar Voices: How higher education will break the cycle of poverty for me and my community

04/18/2023

Growing up in a low-income neighborhood, the worries of leading a life full of poverty and crime consumed my existence. Instead of viewing this feeling as an excuse, I turned it into motivation to rise above my life circumstances and excel as an active member of my community. With determination, I have contributed to[…]

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TGR Foundation celebrates Women’s History Month, Chief Operating Officer

03/29/2023

With a vision of a world where opportunity is universal and potential is limitless, TGR Foundation celebrates Women’s History Month. We are proud of the many women on our team who help us empower youth through education. Jin Choi Thatcher has served the Foundation for more than 20 years and was recently named chief operating[…]

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TGR Foundation seeks new CEO in collaboration with Nolan Partners

03/27/2023

TGR Foundation is seeking a visionary Chief Executive Officer with a dynamic background to lead its strategic direction moving forward. Executive search firm Nolan Partners has been retained to assist in the search for its next CEO. Nolan Partners is a globally recognized leader in executive placement with experience collaborating with leading brands and organizations[…]

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TGR Foundation and TGR Design to partner with the Cobbs Creek Foundation in community development project

03/14/2023

TGR Foundation and TGR Design are partnering with the Cobbs Creek Foundation to enhance access to education and golf in Philadelphia through the new Cobbs Creek campus. The campus will support the community through innovative education programs and opportunities to empower youth to discover and achieve their fullest potential. Through the partnership, TGR Foundation will[…]

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Genesis, Genesis Inspiration Foundation commit $1M to TGR Foundation, STEAM education

02/15/2023

Genesis Gives, the corporate social responsibility initiative of Genesis Motor North America, and the Genesis Inspiration Foundation announced their commitment of $1 million to TGR Foundation to advance science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) education for youth over the next five years at the TGR Learning Lab. Part of this partnership will include learning[…]

Earl Woods Scholar Program, Scholar Voices

Scholar Voices: The Importance of Mentorship

01/18/2023

I was the first person from my high school to ever get accepted into and attend an Ivy League school. I was celebrated and praised after the news broke out, but deep down I felt sadness more than anything.[…]

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DoD STEM, TGR Foundation announce third cohort of national educator ambassadors

12/14/2022

After a rigorous selection process, TGR Foundation and DOD STEM, recently announced its third cohort of DoD STEM Ambassadors with 22 STEM educators from across the country. Bringing decades of experience, the ambassadors will share and support the DoD’s educational outreach efforts through the Defense STEM Education Consortium (DSEC). TGR Foundation began managing the collaborative[…]

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TGR Foundation builds on relaunch, partnerships to empower youth

12/12/2022

Throughout the last 25 years, TGR Foundation’s impact has been driven by our mission and Tiger’s commitment to serving youth. As the Foundation builds on the relaunch of its signature programs and flagship TGR Learning Lab in Anaheim, CA, the need for a collaborative community of support is more important than ever. As the education[…]

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