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Vineland recognizes 'Mentor on the Green' youth golf mentorship program

Vineland City Council · May 28, 2025
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The Vineland City Council recognized Mentor on the Green, a nonprofit golf mentorship program led by James Cooper that provides 10‑week sessions for inner‑city youth from multiple counties, distributed certificates to mentors and mentees and praised the program's partnerships and reported 85% participant retention.

The Vineland City Council honored Mentor on the Green, a nonprofit that uses golf as a vehicle to mentor and expose inner‑city youth to life skills and professional networks.

James Cooper, introduced in the meeting as 'Coop' and identified by council members by name, described the program (Cooper referred to it as 'Mentoring the Green' in his remarks) as a 10‑week curriculum that began at Eastland Golf Course and now runs sessions indoors at the Alm Center.…

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