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Vineland honors Mentor on the Green; founder describes golf mentorship program for county youth
Summary
The Vineland City Council presented a resolution recognizing Mentor on the Green, a golf-based mentorship program led by James Cooper that serves children from multiple South Jersey counties and partners with schools and community groups.
The Vineland City Council on May 13 recognized Mentor on the Green, a nonprofit that uses golf to provide mentorship, life‑skills coaching and exposure for inner‑city youth. The council adopted a ceremonial resolution honoring the program and its mentors; program founder James Cooper described the organization's activities and partnerships.
James Cooper told the council the program launched in July at Eastland Golf Course and later ran indoor sessions at the Alm Center. He said Mentor on the Green runs 10‑week sessions, aims to keep groups to about 50 children per session because of transportation limits, and serves youth from Vineland…
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