Charity Golf: Turma do Jiló and Inclusion in Schools
A day of charity golf that transforms lives and strengthens inclusive education in public schools
The 2nd Turma do Jiló Charity Golf event gathered golfers and companies at Fazenda da Grama, Itupeva/SP, to raise funds. The event, featuring an auction and prizes, supports inclusive education projects in Brazilian public schools. This initiative has already impacted over 100,000 people.
The second Turma do Jiló Charity Golf event, held at the beautiful Fazenda da Grama in Itupeva/SP, marked another successful chapter in the mission to transform lives through inclusive education. Presented by Laura Schwantes and Carola Videira, founder of Turma do Jiló, the event brought together partners, golfers, and supporters for a greater cause: ensuring no child is left behind.
Sport and Solidarity: An Unforgettable Day
The setting was perfect: a sunny day at Fazenda da Grama, prepared for a golf tournament that went beyond competition. Every stroke, every hole, represented a step forward in Turma do Jiló's mission to bring equitable and quality education to public schools across Brazil. Participants not only enjoyed the sport but also gained insight into the organization's work, which set up a special area to share its initiatives in schools and companies.
The Impact of Turma do Jiló
Founder Carola Videira reiterated the event's purpose: "All the money we raise here goes directly to our inclusive education project for public schools." Thanks to events like this, Turma do Jiló has already reached over 100,000 people, including children and teachers, spreading neuroscience and the importance of inclusion. It's work that transforms the school environment, promoting diversity and holistic development.
Partnerships That Make a Difference
The event's success reflects the strong engagement of sponsors and supporters. Companies like Turin, Hazak, Honor Portobello, and Jorge e Filis Advogados Associados were present, branding each part of the game and demonstrating their commitment to the cause. Nilton Bastos, from Turin, expressed his joy in participating for the second consecutive year, highlighting the partnership and the memory of Augusto de Bandeira, a special figure to many attendees.
Auction and Prizes: Driving Fundraising
To boost fundraising, the event featured an exciting charity auction and generous prizes. Among the auctioned items were autographed jerseys from major clubs like São Paulo, Palmeiras, Santos, and Corinthians. Additionally, there were gifts and experiences offered by supporters such as Mattier da Rouge (Vick's video), Silvio Monte from Stonetime, and Pousada Estrela d'Água, which even raffled off nights in the Solar Suite for those who purchased a Mulligan. The atmosphere was festive and supportive, with everyone contributing to a more inclusive future.
The 2nd Turma do Jiló Charity Golf was more than a golf tournament; it was a celebration of solidarity and the transformative power of inclusive education. Every person who participated, every company that supported, helped build a path where "no one is left behind." This journey toward a more welcoming and just society continues, driven by the belief in each individual's potential.