We invite you to attend our seventh annual Blackie Wills Golf Classic at Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, Maryland on Monday, September 11, 2023.
Event Overview: 2023 Blackie Wills Golf Classic
Our annual Blackie Wills Golf Classic is instrumental in supporting our Community Engagement work across the Mid-Atlantic region as we work closely with nonprofit and community organizations to create pathways and places for families and communities to achieve their goals. We start where it matters most, working to ensure every child and their families have access to nutritious food to help them thrive, and transforming outdoor spaces for communities to connect, gather, and play in.
Sponsorship opportunities
Since 2017, over $2 million has been raised at the annual Blackie Wills Golf Classic.
Each sponsorship package comes with a variety of opportunities for you to support community engagement projects, please review packages and make your selection below.
Register to attend
In 2022, the Blackie Wills Golf Classic raised over $342,000 in support of the Wills Group and our family of businesses’ work across the communities where we live and operate in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Join us for our seventh annual event to celebrate another year of keeping Lives in Motion.
Overnight Accomodations
Guests are invited to enjoy an overnight stay at Turf Valley Resort on Sunday, September 10, 2023.
Discounted rates are available for $129 plus taxes/fees by calling 410-465-1500 and noting you are attending a Wills Group event.
Reduced rate reservations can also be made online using the group code 28F46X.
Unable to attend on September 11?
If you are unable to attend and play golf on Monday, September 11, but are interested in supporting our Community Engagement Signature Programs, Nourishing Children and Families and Reimagining Outdoor Spaces, please follow the directions below to make your contribution to the Blackie Wills Community Leadership Fund.
Our purpose is keeping Lives in Motion, moving people toward their goals and dreams; and it is through our Community Engagement work that we bring this purpose to life across our local communities in the Mid-Atlantic region.
To our sponsors, thank you for your continued support. We are proud of what we’ve been able to accomplish with your help, and look forward to what’s next.
$5.5 million+
donated since 2006 to our local communities to keep Lives in Motion
$2 million+
raised at the annual Blackie Wills Golf Classic since 2017
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local organizations supported across the Mid-Atlantic region
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The Blackie Wills Community Leadership Fund
The Wills Group’s commitment to employee and community engagement is supported by the Blackie Wills Community Leadership Fund. The Blackie Wills Community Leadership Fund was created in 2016 to honor Wills Group President Julian Blacklock “Blackie” Wills and his commitment to giving back to local communities. The Blackie Wills Community Leadership Fund actively reinvests in our communities in support of our vision and strategic philanthropic initiatives. The Blackie Wills Community Leadership Fund is a component fund within Chesapeake Charities, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.