Father Waris Irish Open 2026
A day on the course. A swing at second chances.
Father Waris welcomes you to his annual Irish Open — a tradition of fellowship, fairways, and faithful support for Journey to New Life. This event benefits Journey to New Life, an organization Father Waris has been deeply invested in for over 10 years. JTNL serves people recently released from prison by providing emergency assistance, employment services, case management, and two residential programs.
Golf Tournament
Fred Arbanas Golf Course
11100 View High Drive, Kansas City, MO
Check-in: 9:15 – 9:45 AM
After-Party Celebration
Southside Bar & Grille
1144 West 103rd Street, Kansas City, MO Italian Buffet opens at 4:00 PM
Registration & Donation
$165 per Player / $600 per Team Includes: greens fee, golf cart, dinner at Southside Bar & Grille, and a donation to Journey to New Life. Please let your captain know that you paid through our website. We appreciate your support!
Payment Options:
- Checks payable to: Journey to New Life
Mail to: Journey to New Life, 3120 Troost, Kansas City, MO 64109 - Online: Donations can also be made through our website. We kindly encourage advance payment whenever possible.
October 12, 2026
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Join us for a day of golf, fellowship, and community — all in support of Journey to New Life.
Presenting Sponsor – $10,000
- Entry for up to three teams of 4 (12 golfers)
- Logo recognition on golf carts and event banner as Presenting Sponsor
- Opportunity to provide a promotional item
- Sponsor executive can speak at the post-event reception
- Logo and link with prominent placement on the event web page
- Logo on all pre-promotional materials, including email blasts, flyers, and social media
- Logo and link on dedicated social media post
- Volunteer spots reserved for employees, if desired
$5,000 – Eagle Sponsor
- Entry for up to three teams of 4 (12 golfers)
- Choice of signage for one featured contest activity: Hole In One Sponsor or Longest Drive Sponsor
- Logo recognition on event banner
- Opportunity to provide a promotional item
- Logo and link with prominent placement on the event web page
- Logo on all pre-promotional materials, including email blasts, flyers, and social media
- Logo and link on dedicated social media post
$2,500 – Birdie Sponsor
- Entry for up to two teams of 4 (8 golfers)
- Logo recognition on event banner
- Opportunity to provide a promotional item
- Logo and link with prominent placement on the event web page
- Logo on all pre-promotional materials, including email blasts, flyers, and social media
$1,000 – Hole Sponsor
Sponsorship includes:
- Entry for one team of 4 golfers
- Logo recognition on event banner
- Logo and link with prominent placement on the event web page
- Logo on all pre-promotional materials, including email blasts, flyers, and social media
