Upcoming Community Fundraising Events for Norton Children’s

We are grateful to the many community groups and individuals who host fundraisers to support the mission of Norton Children’s.

Mark your calendars and make a difference by participating in or donating to these spring events:

 

Mobile Initiative Annual Charity Golf Scramble
Benefiting Norton Children’s Hospital

The Mobile Initiative second annual charity golf scramble will take place September 7th, 2019 at Nevel Meade Golf Course. Grab a team and join us for a day of golfing, raffles, games, food, and more. $1000 grand prize for the winning team, presented by Mobile Initiative.

Register here.

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