Agency Details:

The First Tee Of Greater Seattle

The mission of The First Tee of Greater Seattle is to impact the lives of young people by providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character-development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf.

Description:
Our program provides valuable life skills training to kids ages 6 to 18 years old through the game of golf. Through our our progressive curriculum, our program seeks to instill in participants The First Tee Nine Core Values: Honesty, Integrity, Perseverance, Judgment, Courtesy, Sportsmanship, Confidence, Respect, and Responsibility. Participants learn important lessons in interpersonal communication, self-management, mentorship, conflict resolution, and goal-setting. We provide spring, summer, and fall programming at three Seattle area golf course: Jefferson Park in Beacon Hill, Jackson Park in North Seattle and Crossroads in Bellevue.

History:
The Seattle Junior Golf Foundation started in 2001 through the collaboration of The Broadmoor Golf Club, Municipal Golf of Seattle and The City of Seattle. In 2003, we began a Chapter of The First Tee. The First Tee is a national organization, with nearly 300 facilities worldwide.

Contact person: Shelby Albrecht, Volunteer Coordinator, (phone), (email)

Office fax number: (206) 624-1325

Address:

2340 Broadmoor Drive East Seattle, WA 98112 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.thefirstteeseattle.org

Directions:

We are located at three facilities at Jefferson Park Golf Course in Beacon Hill, Jackson Park Golf Course in North Seattle, and Crossroads Par 3 in Bellevue.

Miscellaneous Information

Liability
	No
Does your organization welcome court-ordered community service volunteers?
	Yes
Does your organization have volunteer positions for youth 12-18?
	Yes

Last updated on August 19, 2009