The Faris Foundation

brighter days

golf classic

Our inaugural golf event!

Get ready to play hard and have fun, all for a golden cause to bring life-saving treatments and brighter days to children with cancer. Will your team win the coveted, first-of-its-kind GOLD Jacket?

September 20, 2021

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and the color of the ribbon is GOLD. Play for a golden cause, and swing to bring brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer.

Sweetwater Country Club
Sugar Land, Texas

The Faris Foundation Brighter Days Golf Classic

When:

September 20, 2021

7:30 AM  – 4:30 PM
Shotgun Start at 9:30 AM
Where:

Sweetwater Country Club

4400 Palm royale blvd.
Sugar Land, Texas 77479

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On Monday, September 20, 2021, The Faris Foundation is hosting its First Annual Brighter Days Golf Classic at Sweetwater Country Club, with play on the Club’s two majestic courses, Pecan and Cypress. This event will raise funds for life-saving pediatric cancer research, as well as Art and Music Therapy programs in children’s cancer centers.

We promise that this will be a tournament unlike any other you’ve ever experienced.

Be ready for surprises, magic, and a whole lot of GOLD. 

ALL-DAY OPEN BAR  •  HEARTY BREAKFAST  •. GOURMET LUNCH  • HOLE-IN-ONE: WIN A BENTLEY OR NETJETS PACKAGE  • LUXURY PRIZES  •  AND SO MUCH MORE!

Our humble request is that if you are unvaccinated, please wear a mask while indoors. We are committed to the health and safety of all of our participants, volunteers, and attendees. 

 

Schedule of events:

7:30 – 8:30 AM Registration and hearty, Texas-style hot breakfast

9:00 AM Warm-up and golden rally

9:30 AM Shotgun start

After Play Drinks, lunch, awards, and closing presentation, featuring guest speaker Dr. Susan Blaney, Director, Texas Children’s Cancer Center; Board of Directors, The Faris Foundation. Leave with gold in your heart!

Contact:

Tiffany Talbert at tiffany@thefarisfoundation.org

Anjum Asharia at anjum@thefarisfoundation.org

Nearby Hotels:

Hilton Garden Inn Houston/Sugar Land

Houston Marriott Sugar Land

 

Who will be the first-ever winner of The Faris Foundation GOLD Jacket?

Hole-in-one: win a Bentley or Netjets package (10 hours on a state-of-the-art Embraer Phenom 300 private jet)!

Being a sponsor will give you the golden opportunity to highlight your business or organization throughout the tournament, and you are also invited to dedicate your sponsorship in honor or in memory of a loved one.

We are grateful to our sponsors at all levels for joining with us in bringing brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer. Each sponsorship level brings something unique and magical to children and families affected by cancer – to learn more about the difference made by your contribution, read our 2020 Impact Report.

Corporate Sponsorships

Presenting Sponsor

Heart of Gold: $25,000

  • Presenting sponsor of the tournament. Corporate recognition on all tournament materials, signage, and communications (print and digital); promotional booth at registration.
  • All-inclusive package for 12 golfers (3 teams): breakfast, post-tournament lunch reception, raffle tickets, and VIP swag bag.
  • Spotlight recognition at post-tournament reception, for a heart of gold!

♥︎ Your support helps us bring our signature GOLD Celebrations to children’s cancer centers throughout the month of September! You will receive special and exclusive recognition at these grand events. When it is safe to do so, your organization will also be invited to tour Texas Children’s Cancer Center and volunteer at an Art Party.

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

Shining Bright: $15,000

  • Corporate recognition on all tournament materials, signage, and communications (print and digital); promotional presence at registration.
  • All-inclusive package for 8 golfers (2 teams): breakfast, post-tournament lunch reception, raffle tickets, and VIP swag bag.
  • Recognition at post-tournament reception, for shining bright!

♥︎ Your support will be recognized through our Public Art + Awareness initiatives, which reach broad audiences throughout the month of September! When it is safe to do so, your organization will also be invited to tour Texas Children’s Cancer Center and volunteer at an Art Party.

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

Stay magical: $10,000

  • Corporate recognition on all tournament materials, signage, and communications (print and digital).
  • All-inclusive package for 4 golfers (1 team): breakfast, post-tournament lunch reception, raffle tickets, and VIP swag bag.
  • Recognition at post-tournament reception, for staying magical!

♥︎ Your support will receive spotlight recognition at one of our quarterly Art Parties, held at children’s cancer centers throughout the year. When it is safe to do so, your organization will also be invited to tour Texas Children’s Cancer Center and volunteer at an Art Party.

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

Beverage Sponsor: $7,000

  • Exclusive promotional presence on the Beverage Cart, in addition to recognition on tournament materials and on the event website.
  • Includes 4 golfers (1 team), with breakfast, lunch, and post-tournament reception for each golfer.
  • Also comes with the gratitude of your fellow golfers for providing essential hydration and libations!

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

Hole-in-one sponsor: $7,000

  • Spotlight presence at the Hole-In-One contest hole, in addition to recognition on tournament materials and on the event website.
  • Includes 4 golfers (1 team), with breakfast, lunch, and post-tournament reception for each golfer.

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

Contest sponsor: $6,000

  • Spotlight presence at the Closest to Pin and Longest Drive Holes, in addition to recognition on tournament materials and on the event website.
  • Includes 4 golfers (1 team), with breakfast, lunch, and post-tournament reception for each golfer.

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

Fuel up Sponsor: $6,000

  • Your company logo/branding featured on snack stations, in addition to recognition on tournament materials and on the event website.
  • Includes 4 golfers (1 team), with breakfast, lunch, and post-tournament reception for each golfer.
  • The gratitude of your fellow golfers for fueling a day of play!

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

Breakfast Sponsor: $6,000

  • Your company logo/branding featured at breakfast, in addition to recognition on tournament materials and on the event website.
  • Includes 4 golfers (1 team), with breakfast, lunch, and post-tournament reception for each golfer.
  • The gratitude of your fellow golfers for fueling a day of play!

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

Lunch Sponsor: $6,000

  • Your company logo/branding featured at the post-tournament lunch, in addition to recognition on tournament materials and on the event website.
  • Includes 4 golfers (1 team), with breakfast, lunch, and post-tournament reception for each golfer.
  • The gratitude of your fellow golfers for a delicious meal to round out the day!

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

DIGITAL SCORECARD Sponsor: $5,000

SOLD OUT
  • Your company logo/branding featured on the Digital Scorecard used by all players, in addition to recognition on tournament materials and on the event website.
  • Includes 4 golfers (1 team), with breakfast, lunch, and post-tournament reception for each golfer.

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

Golf Cart Sponsor: $5,000

SOLD OUT
  • Your company logo/branding featured on every golf cart at Sweetwater Country Club, used by all golfers and volunteers, in addition to recognition on tournament materials and on the event website.
  • Includes 4 golfers (1 team), with breakfast, lunch, and post-tournament reception for each golfer.

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

Hole sponsor: $5,000

  • Prominent corporate recognition at one of eighteen holes, on tournament materials, and on the event website.
  • Your sponsorship can also be dedicated in someone’s honor or memory. 
  • Includes 4 golfers (1 team), with breakfast, lunch, and post-tournament reception for each golfer.

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

Houston Wendy’s Co-op

YPO Forum X in honor of Faris D. Virani

GOLD Crew: $2,000

SOLD OUT
  • Includes 4 golfers (1 team), with breakfast, lunch, and post-tournament reception for each golfer.
  • Playing for a cause! Thank you for bringing brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer.

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

Dr. Suleman Lalani

Cary Kottler

Virtual Sponsor

Good Juju: $1,000

  • Recognition on the “Wall of Good Juju” and online.
  • Thank you for sending us good juju from wherever you are, for a successful tournament and brighter days for children with cancer.

*So that every dollar goes towards brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer, please consider making your payment via check; contact anjum@thefarisfoundation.org for more information.

Robert & Linda Holliday

Volunteer

We need all hands on deck to bring brighter days and better treatments to children with cancer.