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1/21/2026 5:00:00 AM Member News

CASS Cares, a Local 501(c)(3) Nonprofit. Sponsors “Honor & Hope Invitational” Inaugural Charity Golf Tournament

CASS Cares is a Lakeland-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to ensuring that no veteran is left without housing, food, or hope. We prevent evictions, stabilize households, and provide case management that helps veterans rebuild quickly, locally, and with dignity. While often unseen, the impact is immediate and lasting.

All Proceeds support unhoused veterans, children, & families throughout Lakeland, Polk County, & Central Florida.

Event Details:

Saturday, March 21, 2026
Cleveland Heights Golf Course, 2900 Buckingham Ave., Lakeland, FL 33803
Registration 7:30 AM; Tee time: 8:30 AM

- $400 per team of 4 Includes green fees, golf cart, water on course, & lunch

- Contests, Prizes, Awards, & Raffles

Link to register your team, sponsor, or donate: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-honor-and-hope-invitational

Sponsorships Available - As a sponsor, your business will be recognized as a trusted community partner standing with veterans when it matters most. Sponsors will receive prominent recognition before, during, and after the event, including logo/name placement on on-course signage and social media recognition, as well as the confidence that your investment is making a measurable local impact.

Your sponsorship directly supports veteran through:

• Emergency housing stabilization (preventing eviction/homelessness)
• Food security and assistance with basic needs
• Advocacy and case management
• Pathways to long-term independence, stability, and dignity for veterans 


Contact Information:

M. Glynnes Smith, EdD | CEO | USAF Veteran Spouse | Co-Founder
William R. Smith, II | COO | USAF Veteran Co-Founder

CASS Cares
813-730-0739 | contact@casscares.org | https://www.casscares.org
Facebook: communityaccesssupportservicesinc | Instagram: casscaresinc | tiktok: cass.inc.cares |  YouTube: casscaresinc

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