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Welcome to The First Tee of Monmouth and Ocean Counties

What We Do:

The First Tee provides young people with character-building and life skills lessons using golf as the platform. Through The First Tee, young people discover how skills essential to success on a golf course can also help them flourish in life.

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Nine Core ValuesTM Honesty
Nine Core ValuesTM Integrity
Nine Core ValuesTM Sportsmanship
Nine Core ValuesTM Respect
Nine Core ValuesTM Confidence
Nine Core ValuesTM Responsibility
Nine Core ValuesTM Perseverance
Nine Core ValuesTM Courtesy
Nine Core ValuesTM Judgment

What’s new at The First Tee of Monmouth and Ocean Counties

7th Annual Golf Classic at Spring Lake GC

Please join us for our 7th Annual Golf Classic Fundraiser on Monday, June 10th at the beautiful Spring Lake Golf Club. The event starts with a BBQ luncheon (11:30AM), follows with a "Shamble" format 1PM shotgun start and finishes with a buffet dinner and awards ceremony. Participants (kids) from our chapter will be present all day long and all proceeds go directly to serving the children in our communities.

In addition to coming out for a fun day of golf, we are also in need of sponsorships and prize/auction items. Details about how YOU can help out, with any of the above, can be found in the attached brochure or by emailing Bryan Haltigan at bhaltigan@thefirstteemonoc.org.

Thank you in advance for helping to make the 7th annual Classic the best to date!

CLICK THE "READ MORE" LINK TO DOWNLOAD THE CLASSIC BROCHURE!!!

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Spring Schedule Available

Our spring programming will begin on Monday, April 22nd. The full schedule of classes is available if you click on "read more" and "download".
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Spring Newsletter 2013

Heidi Hoffman appointed as new Program Director

The First Tee of Monmouth and Ocean Counties (TFTMO) has appointed Heidi Hoffman of Oxford, Ohio as its new Program Director. Britt Lapp, one of TFTMO’s lead coaches, has been graciously serving as the interim Program Director since last July and will continue in that role until May 13th when Heidi will begin her duties.

Heidi, a former participant in The First Tee, is completing her Master’s degree in Sports Studies at Miami (Ohio) University, where she also served as assistant coach of the men’s golf team. She received bachelor’s degrees in both Psychology and Exercise and Sport Science from Carthage College in Wisconsin where she captained the women’s golf team. She has experience teaching golf to youngsters in a variety of settings. We are very excited about Heidi joining our organization and look forward to her success.
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A Program that Works

Research Validates

In a past independent research study of The First Tee, 73% of young people at participating chapters reported high confidence in their ability to do well academically and 52% credited the program fort their ability to appreciate diversity.

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Our Impact

The First Tee believes young people in our community are our future leaders. Our programs impact youth and expose them to core values like respect, integrity and perseverance.

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How We Help

One-third of young people say they lack adult role models. The First Tee provides quality youth programs that include adult mentors and safe places.

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