10th Annual Archbishop of Gatineau Golf Tournament!
Support the Ministry of Mgr. Paul-André Durocher
The Outaouais region has an abundance of community organizations and volunteers who witness the presence and love of God through their work. Over the past seven years, the Archdiocese of Gatineau has contributed to the mission of non-profit organizations in the area, strengthening the relationship between the church and the community.
As such, Mgr. Paul-André Durocher and the selection committee of the 10th Annual Archbishop of Gatineau Golf Tournament are pleased to announce the official start of the registration period for non-profit organizations to submit their financial aid requests.
Criteria used to select organizations:
The financial assistance form must be completed by August 15, 2022 and must be accompanied by a letter of introduction from your organization. Please send it by email to omniumgolf@diocesegatineau.org.
The nine previous editions of the Archbishop's Golf Tournament have raised close to $165,000 for more than 100 organizations in the region.
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