{"id":52964,"date":"2026-05-04T11:00:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T16:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=52964"},"modified":"2026-05-04T11:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T16:00:27","slug":"acc-foundation-golf-tournament-raises-over-100000-for-student-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/05\/04\/acc-foundation-golf-tournament-raises-over-100000-for-student-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC Foundation Golf Tournament Raises Over $100,000 for Student Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Austin Community College District (ACC) Foundation brought together community partners, supporters, and local leaders for its annual Foundation Open Golf Tournament. This year, more than $100,000 was raised to support student scholarships.<\/p>\n<p>Held April 20 at Plum Creek Golf Course in Kyle, the event surpassed last year\u2019s total of $88,000.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 28 teams participated in the tournament, with support from presenting sponsors including SpawGlass, ACC, and University Federal Credit Union.<\/p>\n<p>Proceeds from the event will fund the ACC Foundation Open Scholarship, helping students cover the cost of tuition, books, and other expenses as they work toward their educational and career goals.<\/p>\n<p>The ACC Foundation supports thousands of students each year by removing financial barriers and expanding access to higher education.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the ACC Foundation at <a href=\"http:\/\/austincc.edu\/foundation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">austincc.edu\/foundation<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>View photos from the event: <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-flickr wp-block-embed-flickr\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<a data-flickr-embed=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/accdistrict\/albums\/72177720333249991\/\" title=\"ACC Foundation Open Golf Tournament by Austin Community College, on Flickr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src='https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55224417616_b41aece671.jpg' width='800' height='600' alt='ACC Foundation Open Golf Tournament'><\/a><script async src='https:\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js' charset='utf-8'><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Austin Community College District (ACC) Foundation brought together community partners, supporters, and local leaders for its annual Foundation Open Golf Tournament. This year, more than $100,000 was raised to support student scholarships. Held April &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/05\/04\/acc-foundation-golf-tournament-raises-over-100000-for-student-scholarships\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3930,"featured_media":52965,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,13,15,19,1],"tags":[475,2453,100],"class_list":["post-52964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-announcements","category-current-students","category-facstaff-news","category-students-and-alumni","category-updates","tag-acc-foundation","tag-golf","tag-scholarships"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3930"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52966,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52964\/revisions\/52966"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}