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Sixth ANNUAL GOLF, TENNIS
& PICKLEBALL EVENT
Monday, June 22, 2026
About THE EVENT

Join us on Monday, June 22, 2026, at the historic Nassau Country Club for PowerPlay’s 6th Annual Golf, Tennis & Pickleball Event.

Whether you're teeing off, perfecting your serve, or unwinding poolside with yoga and wellness, this day celebrates the "Power of Play."

For the past five years, this event has been more than a day of fun—it’s been a catalyst for change, fueling our mission to transform the lives of girls through the power of sports.

Make Your Impact Today! There are so many ways to get involved:

  • Purchase a sponsorship
  • Buy a ticket
  • Make a fully tax-deductible donation

Let’s create a brighter, more inclusive future—together!

Questions? Contact sou@powerplaynyc.org

Sponsorships and Participation

There are six ways to participate. Select below to learn more and register.

Golf

Gold Sponsor
Includes 2 foursomes

Silver Sponsor
Includes 1 foursome

Bronze Sponsor
Includes 1 foursome

Individual Golfer Ticket

Tee Sponsor*

Enjoy a day of golf which includes a tournament, brunch, lunch, cocktails, and dinner reception. (*Tee Sponsor package includes cocktails and dinner reception only.)

Tennis

Tennis Tournament
Sponsor
Includes 10 tickets and 2 R+R passes

Bronze Sponsor
Includes 4 tickets and
2 R&R passes

Tennis Friend Ticket

Enjoy a day of tennis which includes a clinic with a pro, a tournament, brunch, lunch, cocktails and dinner reception.

Pickleball

Pickleball Tournament
Sponsor
Includes 10 tickets and 2 R+R passes

Bronze Sponsor
Includes 4 tickets and
2 R&R passes

Pickleball Patron
Ticket

Enjoy a day of pickleball which includes a clinic, tournament, brunch, lunch, cocktails and dinner reception.

R&R Pass

Day Pass

Access to clubhouse,
grounds, pool, yoga
and wellness activities

Enjoy a day of rest and relaxation which includes brunch, lunch, cocktails and dinner reception.

Cocktails
& Dinner

Ticket to the Cocktails & Dinner Reception

Cocktails and dinner reception only.

Can't Attend? Donate Today

Make a fully tax deductible donation to support PowerPlay

CULINARY EXPERIENCES
Conversations & Connections

ACTIVITIES AVAILABLE
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Registration for all participants

10:00am - 12:00pm

COFFEE AND BRUNCH
On the Patio

10:00am - 12:00pm

Empower & Engage
with PowerPlay Girls

10:30am - 11:00am

Lunch on the Go
Calamity Jane Halfway House

12:00pm - 3:00pm

COCKTAILS

5:00pm - 6:00pm

DINNER RECEPTION

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Putting Contest

11:00am - 11:30am

GOLF TOURNAMENT
Official Start and Golf Hospitality

12:00pm - 5:00pm

Tennis Clinic & Tournament
Clinic, Round Robin Tournament & Free Play

12:00pm - 5:00pm

Pickleball Tournament
Clinic, Tournament & Free Play

12:00pm - 5:00pm

Rest & Relaxation
By the pool, with yoga and wellness activities

12:00pm - 5:00pm

About Powerplay

PowerPlay serves one of the most vulnerable, at-risk populations in NYC:

1,300+

Youth

served annually

97%

Of Color

(primarily Black and Latinx)

5 - 18

Year Olds

from low-income
neighborhoods facing multiple
systemic barriers to success

5

Boroughs

of NYC offering PowerPlay
programming

30

Program Sites

Thank you to our sponsors

Title Sponsor


silver

NFL Foundation

bronze

The Aversano Family

Event Host Committee

Chair

Paul Aversano

Managing Director and Global
Practice Leader
Global Transaction Advisory Group &
Corporate Transactions Group
Alvarez & Marsal

Committee members

Ellen Markowitz

President
SuperStarters Coaching LLC

Kaitlyn Hogue Mellini

Financial Advisor | Financial Planning Specialist
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

Frank Milillo

Professional Pickleball Coach
PPR and IPTPA Certified
Head Pro Pickleball Xpo

Hugh Murray

Senior Manager
Financial Services
Deloitte

Ezra Salami, Esq.

Managing Attorney
Ezra Law, P.C.

Payton Schwantz

Investment Director
CVC Credit Partners

Taireek Simms

Senior Manager
Global Campaigns & Content
Biolage
L’Oreal USA

Shannon Spillane

Assistant Controller
Private Equity Finance
Neuberger Berman

President & CEO

Nicole Mussenden

President & CEO
PowerPlay NYC