A Day On The Green Raises Funds For The Fight Against Child Abuse In Collin County

May 18, 2011 - PRLog -- Last year alone there were 4,098 reports of child abuse in Collin County. VP of Development for the CACCC, Melanie Carroll, says “Healing happens at our Center, but it relies heavily on fundraisers like this one to make sure these innocent children have a safe place to turn.”

Thirty teams will participate in this 4-man, best ball shamble format tournament. The event will include a shoot out competition with a chance for $100,000, fabulous raffle items, and other activities making this tournament an experience like no other. Prizes will include a golf trip for 2 to one of twenty-three different locations, 40”Sony television, signed Jack Nicklaus golf bag with clubs and gift certificates to local hotels and restaurants.

Founder and event chairman, Eric Zepp, states, “Healing Hearts is an unmatchable, one-of-a-kind tournament, played on one of the best courses in Texas, but what truly makes this tournament special is the powerful impact it has on the Advocacy Center .”  

The event will conclude with a gourmet meal at the TPC Club House and an awards presentation honoring the top players of the day.

Individual player, team and sponsorship opportunities are still available. Please visit www.caccollincounty.org to register or for more information.

Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County, a non-profit 501(c)3, provides safety, healing and justice to children victimized by abuse or neglect. The Center has created a multi-disciplinary team to investigate, treat and prosecute child abuse cases within Collin County. Since the opening in 1992, the Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County, and its partners, have offered free services to over 35,000 children. For more information visit caccollincounty.org or call 972-633-6600.

# # #

The Children's Advocacy Center of Collin County provides safety, healing and justice to children victimized by abuse or neglect in Collin County.