Arizona Industries for the Blind (AIB) is proud to announce that its 2026 Richard J. Monaco Tee Off for Blindness Golf Tournament will be held on September 18th, 2026, with play beginning at 7:30AM. This year, the tournament will be held a Palm Valley Golf Course — located at 2211 N. Litchfield Road in Goodyear, AZ.
This premiere event is AIB’s only annual fundraiser. All the proceeds go towards providing employment and training opportunities as well as assistive technology for the Arizona blindness community. Your contribution will help with the success of AIB’s mission and our commitment to Arizonians with blindness.
We are actively seeking tournament sponsors. Sponsorship opportunities include:
- Major’s Level Sponsor -$15,000-Includes Golf for 8 Peoples and Recognition for you and/or your organization.
- Master’s Level Sponsor – $10,000 – Includes Golf for 8 People and Recognition for you and/or your organization.
- US Open Level Sponsor -$7.500- Includes Golf for 8 People and Recognition for you and/or your organization.
- Double Eagle Level Sponsor – $5,000 – Includes Golf for 6 People and Recognition for you and/or your organization.
- Eagle Level Sponsor – $2,500 – Includes Golf for 4 People and Recognition for you and/or your organization.
- Birdie Level Sponsor – $1,000 – Includes Golf for 2 People and Recognition for you and/or your organization.
We are also looking for golfers! This year, our goal is to have 144 golfers split into 36 teams. Golf is $125 per player. All golf includes cart fees, driving range balls, and lunch.
You can register as a golfer and/or as a sponsor by going to our Tournament Registration Website. If you have any questions, please contact April Lange at Golf@azifb.com or (623) 233-7900.