First Tee doesn’t just get kids on the course, it offers them exciting opportunities for growth. With the help of our corporate partners, we host a series of events for our participants, allowing them to meet new people, play some golf,  and achieve greatness. Descriptions and selected individuals are listed in the dropdown boxes below.

Ask your chapter about applying for any of the following opportunities.

2023 Participant Opportunities Schedule

Event	Date	Location	Application Release	Application Deadline
First Tee College Scholarship Program Class of 2022	N/A	N/A	Jan. 1	March 1
First Tee Future Entrepreneurs presented by Wells Fargo (Seniors & Alumni only)	May 3-5	Washington, D.C.	Jan. 31	Feb. 28
John Deere Power for Good Contest	June 27 – July 1	Silvis, IL	Jan. 31	March 28
First Tee National Championship	June 28 – July 1	South Bend, IN	Jan. 31	March 28
Participant Advisory Council	July 11 – 13	Jacksonville, FL	Jan. 31	March 28
First Tee Game Changers Academy Honoring Joe Louis Barrow, Jr.	July 19 – 23	Philadelphia, PA	Jan. 31	March 28
First Tee Leadership Summit in partnership with PGA TOUR Superstore*	Aug. 1 – 5 / Aug. 8 – 12	Emigrant, MT	March 14	May 16
PURE Insurance Championship Impacting First Tee	Sept. 20 – 25	Pebble Beach, CA	Jan. 31	March 28
John Deere Drive Your Future Academy (Girls only)	Oct. 5 – 9	San Francisco, CA	Jan. 31	March 28
First Tee Innovators Forum	Nov. 16 – 19	Dallas, TX	June 14	Aug. 15
First Tee Alumni Summit presented by Gallagher	Nov. 16 – 19	Dallas, TX	June 14	Aug. 15

*Only chapters in PGA TOUR Superstore markets may apply.

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How Can Teens Take the Next Step?

These opportunities are only available to youth involved in chapters of First Tee. Most of the events and programs have a selection process that includes an application reviewed by a committee. Parents, if you want your child to participate, please inquire at your chapter.

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