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Thanks to everyone who participated in this year's event--including golfers, dinner attendees, auction participants, volunteers and staff.  You're the ones who help JobTrain make a difference in the lives of so many in our community.  We're already looking forward to next year!!
            -- Sharon Williams



JobTrain's Golf Classic XVIII will be held July 26, 2010.  The details below are from Golf Classic XVII, July 27, 2009    

Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club
2900 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA

  • 12:30 p.m. Shotgun Start
  • 5:30 p.m. Hors d’oeuvres
  • 6:30 p.m. Silent Auction
  • 7:00 p.m. Dinner & Live Auction

JobTrain’s Annual Golf Classic draws a stellar group of sponsors and participants each year, and is held at the exclusive Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club in Menlo Park.  Participants will enjoy a round of golf, followed by a cocktail reception with a silent auction, then dinner and a live auction.   It's great fun for a great cause!

The benefit for you?
As a sponsor, you or your organization will receive a variety of recognition opportunities. Golf Classic sponsors also receive a unique publicity opportunity – the ability to reach a captive audience of nearly 130 players from over 30 Bay Area companies.

The benefit for JobTrain?
All proceeds will go directly to helping the more than 5,000 low-income adults, teens and children that JobTrain serves each year through job training and placement, and youth and child development services. Your sponsorship will directly help people move from poverty and unemployment to success in sustainable careers.


Exciting 2009 Contest Holes Include:

  • Las Vegas contest hole
  • Longest drive contest hole
  • Closest to the pin contest hole


Raffle Prizes:           

#1. Two Tickets for Sheryl Crow Concert: Enjoy the extraordinary vocal styling of the nine-time Grammy award winning artist at the beautiful Mountain Winery on September 2, 2009. Receive two (2) tickets to this amazing concert and share a night to remember with one guest. Be escorted to the event in a limousine and taken to a lovely dinner for two at a restaurant of your choosing -- compliments of this fabulous package!
#5. Culinary Delight: Exquisite 5-course dinner party for 8 in the comfort of your own home. Chef Sherry Page of Culinary Getaways will supply the ingredients -- you provide 7 lucky guests. This event includes personalized aprons and keepsake binders of delectable recipes. Enjoy a fabulous meal while working collaboratively with your special guests! All ingredients will consist of fresh, locally grown and organic products. (By mutual agreement with Sherry Page; valid through July 2010)
#2. Two Tickets to the Exciting Hit ABC Show Dancing with the Stars: Enjoy two (2) tickets to the fabulously exciting and celebrity filled Dancing with the Stars show! Be the envy of millions of fans - destined to be a night you’ll never forget. #6. Two United Airlines First Class Roundtrip Tickets to Paradise: Two (2) First Class roundtrip tickets to Hawaii. Escape to paradise in style with the comfort and personalized attention via United Airlines.
#3. Relaxing Weeklong Getaway in Paradise: This beautiful 3,000 square foot villa has two master suites, plus a third bedroom - facilitating room for six guests. The villa includes state of the art amenities. Enjoy trips to gorgeous beaches exclusive to Hapuna and Mauna Kea. Take a personal golf cart to the island’s premiere golf courses. (Availability by mutual agreement with owner, Teri Hausman Struck; holidays excluded)
#7. Four Seasons Hotel (Silicon Valley): Too busy to leave town -- but, need to get away? Enjoy the luxurious amenities at the world renowned Four Seasons Hotel. You and one lucky guest will stay in their exclusive and Executive Suite for a one night weekend stay of pampering and blissful relaxation. Unwind with two (2) 90-minute spa treatments and allow your worries to melt away. Cap the evening with a private intimate dinner for two at the critically acclaimed Quattro Restaurant.  
#4. Five Days Four Nights in Ocean Front Santa Cruz Home: Retire from the noise and distraction of city life. Escape to a beautiful and tranquil coast side home with the most amazing panoramic views in Santa Cruz. (Availability by mutual agreement with owner. Dates valid September 15, 2009 through February 15, 2010, excluding Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years weeks) #8. Reception for Forty Guests: Looking for a unique way to host your next soiree? Make an impactful difference by having JobTrain Culinary Arts students cater your next reception. Under the direction of Instructor Chef Adam Weiner, students will prepare a delightful array of delicious hors d’oeuvres and scrumptious desserts.Chef Adam is ranked third best in the United States by The Food Educators Learning Community. Your signature support of JobTrain will make your reception both distinctive and definitely memorable.

 

To register for golf, select one of the following two options (please note sponsorship levels below):                

 1.  Register online for golf  or

 

2.   View and print the golf registration form here (pdf)
(after printing, you may fax or mail it to JobTrain, attn: Kail Lubarsky.  Fax:  650-330-6403.  Mailing address: 1200 O'Brien Drive, Menlo Park, CA  94025


 

Sponsorship Levels

Exclusive Presenting Sponsor   

Available Sponsorships:

Dinner Sponsor - $15,000 - Exclusive sponsorship
• 4 players
• Logo on banner at dinner event
• Logo on 1 tee sign and in program

Reception and Silent Auction Sponsor - $15,000 - Exclusive sponsorship
• 4 players
• Logo on auction booklet and all bidding sheets
• Logo on 1 tee sign and in program

Live Auction Sponsor - $15,000 - Exclusive sponsorship
• 4 players
• Logo on auction booklet and all bidding paddles
• Logo on 1 tee sign and in program

Golf Cart Sponsor - $15,000 - Exclusive sponsorship
• 4 players
• Logo on paper insert at the front interior of all golf carts
• Logo on 1 tee sign and in program

Lunch Box Sponsor - $10,000 - Exclusive sponsorship
• 4 players
• Logo on lunch boxes distributed to all players
• Logo on 1 tee sign and in program

Tee Prize Sponsor - $10,000 - # of sponsors depends on # of prizes
• 4 players
• Logo on selected tee prize to be distributed to all players
• Logo on 1 tee sign and in program

Mulligan Match Sponsor - match all mulligan $ collected - Exclusive sponsorship
• 4 players
• Logo on banner at mulligan purchase area and on all mulligans
• Logo on 1 tee sign and in program

Pin Flag Sponsor - $7,500 - Up to 9 sponsors
• 4 players
• Logo on 1 tee sign and in program

Benefactor - $5,000: 4 players; logo on 1 tee sign and in program

Patron - $3,000: 2 players; logo in program

Single Player - $1,000
If you prefer to register for this event by phone or want more information, please contact Kail Lubarsky at 650.330.6569 or klubarsky@jobtrainworks.org 


2008 Golf Classic Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor
KPMG

Reception and Silent Auction Sponsor
Cooley Godward Kronish LLP

Dinner Sponsor
Morgan Stanley

Tee Prize Sponsor
Accel Partners

Benefactor Sponsors
Asset Management Co.
Atrium Capital
Bank of America/US Trust
CNET Networks
Ron Croen 
DLA Piper LLP
Ferrari Ottoboni Caputo & Wunderling LLP
Daniel R. Francis
Gachina Landscape Management
Galileo Planning Group
Hunter Properties
Jim Jimenez
Mike Montgomery
New Resource Bank
Palm Foundation
Rossi Family Foundation
R.R. Donnelley Financial
Ted Schlein
Symyx Technologies, Inc
TA Associates
UC Berkeley 
Greg Vaughan
John Volckmann
John Zeisler
Anthony Zingale

Patron Sponsors
ABD Insurance
Comerica Charitable Foundation
PriceWaterhouseCoopers Private Company Services
Tarlton Properties

Single Player Sponsors
Mel Gallen
Jack Gifford
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

 

Raffle prizes


 




2008 Golf Classic Sponsors