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Sign up now before it’s too late, for a chance to play alongside one of the world’s top-ranked long drive professionals as they compete for a whopping $50,000. Imagine playing with a golfer capable of 400-yard tee shots, all while enjoying 18 holes of excitement and camaraderie. Plus, get an exclusive front-row seat as your pro competes in thrilling long drive qualifying sets, aiming to qualify for the night’s spectacular Long Drive Competition.
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The Launch for Care Invitational is proud to support the Lakeridge Health Foundation in its mission to help build a new state-of-the-art hospital in Whitby. As one of the fastest-growing communities in Ontario, Durham Region is in urgent need of expanded healthcare services to meet the needs of its rapidly growing population. This new hospital will help transform healthcare in the region by providing increased access to emergency care, advanced medical technology, specialized treatment programs, and enhanced patient experiences for families across the community.
By participating in Launch for Care, guests, sponsors, and supporters are contributing directly to a project that will impact generations to come. This event is about more than incredible golf and world-class entertainment; it’s an opportunity to come together as a community and help shape the future of healthcare in Durham Region.
Royal Ashburn Golf Club is proud to host the inaugural Launch for Care Invitational, a one-of-a-kind event bringing together world-class competition, community, and charitable impact. Recognized as one of Canada’s premier public golf destinations and for hosting memorable events, Royal Ashburn provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable day supporting the future of healthcare in Durham Region.
We are proud to recognize Baker Tilly for their participation and support of the Launch for Care Invitational. As one of Canada’s largest associations of independent accounting and business advisory firms, Baker Tilly is committed to helping businesses, organizations, and communities thrive through trusted expertise and personalized service. With a strong network spanning coast to coast, Baker Tilly continues to make a meaningful impact by supporting local initiatives, fostering strong community relationships, and helping build a stronger future for the regions they serve.
A special thank you to Larry Harding, our Lighting Sponsor for the Launch for Care Invitational. His generous support will help illuminate the Long Drive Championship, creating an exciting under-the-lights experience while supporting the future Whitby Hospital through the Lakeridge Health Foundation.
We are proud to recognize HMA as the Grandstand Sponsor for the inaugural Launch for Care Invitational. Their generous support will help create a first-class spectator experience, providing fans with a front-row seat to the excitement of the Long Drive Championship. Through their sponsorship, HMA is helping bring the community together in support of the Lakeridge Health Foundation and the future Whitby Hospital. We are grateful for their commitment to making this unforgettable event possible.
We are proud to recognize The Stevens Company as a Foursome Sponsor of the Launch for Care Invitational. For more than 150 years, Stevens has been a trusted partner to Canadian healthcare providers, supplying innovative medical equipment and healthcare solutions to hospitals, clinics, and care facilities across the country. As a family-owned Canadian company with a long-standing commitment to supporting healthcare, their partnership with Launch for Care and the future Whitby Hospital reflects a shared dedication to building stronger, healthier communities. We are grateful for their support of this important initiative.
We are proud to recognize Vaillancourt Wealth Management as a Foursome Sponsor of the Launch for Care Invitational. Based in Whitby, Vaillancourt Wealth Management is dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve their financial goals through trusted advice, personalized planning, and long-term wealth management strategies. Their commitment to building strong relationships and supporting the communities they serve reflects the spirit of Launch for Care and our shared mission of investing in a healthier future for Durham Region. We are grateful for their support of the Lakeridge Health Foundation and the future Whitby Hospital.
