3% Cover the Fee

All sponsorships are tax-deductible. United Way of Wapello County is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

  • Every Stroke Writes a New Chapter

    Through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Wapello County, the DPIL program mails one free, carefully selected book every month to enrolled local children from birth to age five — at no cost to families. Ever.

    Just $30 sponsors one child for an entire year of books.

    Your day on the course could put books in dozens of little hands.

    📚 Children receive up to 60 books before kindergarten

    🧠 90% of brain development happens before age 3

    👩‍🏫 Teachers report stronger kindergarten readiness in participating children

    💛 100% of funds stay local — every dollar supports Wapello County kids

  • Saturday, August 22, 2026

    Cedar Creek Golf Course — Ottumwa, Iowa

    Check-In: 8:00 AM

    Shotgun Start: 9:00 AM

    Format: Scramble

    Cost: $65/golfer · $260/team (prepay)

    Entry includes: Golf · Cart · Beverages · Lunch

    🏆 50/50 · Hole Prizes · Mulligans · Flighted Awards

  • Be a Champion — On and Off the Course

    We know times are tough, and we're grateful for whatever you can give.

    Every dollar makes a real difference for a real child in our community.

    Sponsorship Amount

    ⛳Team Sponsor $260

    🏅 Event Sponsor $100 or more

    All sponsorships are tax-deductible. United Way of Wapello County is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Tee Up for a Brighter Future

Join us on the fairway and help put free books in the hands of Wapello County's youngest readers. Every swing you take — every dollar you raise — goes directly to funding monthly books for children enrolled in Dolly Parton's Imagination Library right here in our community.

United is the way to raise a reader. Come play with us!

charity golf tournament

charity golf tournament

Tee Up for a Brighter Future

Join us on the fairway and help put free books in the hands of Wapello County's youngest readers. Every swing you take — every dollar you raise — goes directly to funding monthly books for children enrolled in Dolly Parton's Imagination Library right here in our community.

United is the way to raise a reader. Come play with us!