Mentoring, tutoring, and exposure to new cultural activities expands the girls' education opportunities. Community service projects allow participants to meet and learn from various community members. When school lets out the Foundation stays active with the Dawn Staley Basketball League. The program provides a structured, disciplined activity for teens who may have very few positive alternatives during the summer months. The day long festival encourages community participation, civic pride and family interaction.
Tiger personally hosts six golf clinics each year for under-served kids.
Each weekend long program reaches 125 youngsters. Clinics have been conducted in Chicago, Dallas, Memphis, Miami, New York, Orlando, Cincinnati and Indianapolis. In an effort to bridge the enormous gap from local course play to international competition the TWF sought exemptions from standard tournament qualifying requirements on behalf of eighteen talented youths. Nike is one of several corporate sponsors of the team. When Jackie grew up in East St. Louis she spent many an afternoon at the Mary E. Brown Community Center.