As the final putts dropped and golfers made their way off the course, the energy only continued to build.
More than 1,500 guests gathered for the IMPACT Golf Outing's evening celebration, transforming an already remarkable day into one of the region's most anticipated community events. What began on the fairways evolved into an unforgettable evening filled with live entertainment, networking, philanthropy, and an extraordinary display of local support.
Unlike many fundraising galas, the IMPACT Golf Outing's evening reception is built almost entirely by the community it serves. More than 60 local businesses filled the event with interactive experiences, products, food, beverages, giveaways, and opportunities for guests to discover the incredible entrepreneurs who call Northern Westchester home. Combined with the more than 60 businesses that participated on the golf course throughout the day, over 120 unique local vendorshelped create an experience unlike any other.
Everywhere you looked, conversations were happening.
Business owners introduced themselves to new clients. Friends reunited after months apart. Neighbors celebrated together while discovering new businesses, supporting charitable initiatives, and sharing stories that extended well beyond the event itself. It was a reminder that some of the strongest communities are built through simple moments of connection.
While the atmosphere was festive, the mission remained front and center.
Hosted by Tony Pec, The Circle, and Y Not You, the IMPACT Golf Outing exists to create meaningful change for children and families served by Blythedale Children's Hospital. Every golfer, sponsor, volunteer, auction bidder, vendor, and guest played a role in making that mission possible.
This year's event raised an incredible $100,000, bringing the outing's four-year fundraising total to more than $185,000. Those numbers represent far more than dollars, they represent hope, opportunity, and the collective generosity of thousands of people choosing to make a difference.
Perhaps even more impressive is how the event has grown while remaining deeply rooted in the local community. Without relying on major corporate sponsorships or national media attention, the IMPACT Golf Outing has become what is believed to be the largest charity golf outing of its kind in the country. Its success isn't driven by celebrity headlines, it's driven by neighbors supporting neighbors.
The photographs throughout these pages capture that spirit perfectly. They celebrate the smiles, laughter, partnerships, volunteers, and unforgettable moments that make this event so much more than a fundraiser. Each image reflects a community that understands meaningful change happens when people come together with a shared purpose.
As another successful year comes to a close, one thing is certain: the true impact of this event extends far beyond a single day. It lives on through every relationship strengthened, every local business supported, every child helped, and every person inspired to believe that together, we really can accomplish extraordinary things.
By The Numbers
288 golfers. 1,500+ evening guests. 120+ local businesses. $100,000 raised this year. $185,000+ raised over four years.
The IMPACT Golf Outing continues to prove what's possible when an entire community rallies around a shared purpose: changing lives, one connection at a time.