Robert D. Klineman is the Chairman of the Magic Woods Golf Club which happens not to be a golf club. Excuse me! It is a golf club without real estate – ( it) creates, develops, and supports community-based programs to inspire and improve the well-being of disadvantaged youth in the United States. Private golf & country club members are asked to graciously invite and support Read more. such kids (via schools & community groups) by providing unique invitations, experiences, inclusion, and personal/institutional capital. The reach of MWGC’s programs and innovative opportunities can extend worldwide to millions of young people, increasing in frequency over time, for the fundamental benefit of low-income, disadvantaged, and disabled kids.
Mr. Klineman is seeking contributions to this worthwhile organization $100-$5000 and for more information ( including College Student Internships – please see below ) merely visit the web site and/or contact Mr. Klineman’s office.
College Student Internships –
Magic Woods GC & The Fund For Disadvantaged Kids (TFDK)
“An Improved Social & Educational Infrastructure”
College students compete in conference, club sports, and intramurals. All college students may apply to be career-related & community service interns. Particular interest is expected from student-athletes. Our efforts underscore community inclusion consistent with the goals of program partners and the well-being of all kids.
Magic Woods GC (a golf club without real estate) develops & supports an “improved social & educational infrastructure”. Programs engineer enrichment and improvement in the lives of low-income, disadvantaged, & disabled kids in the USA. Community inclusion via private golf & country club host invitations for low-income K-12 kids via schools & NGO’s. Unique and innovative experiences supplemented by private club members’ personal & institutional capital. TFDK assists other non-profits in developing & providing community services “for the good of the kids”. Think-Tank idea generation and proprietary research (macro-economic, education policy, structural change) for the benefit of kids and the community. Current issues include: proper resolution of college student debt (27 million(e) college student borrowers); philanthropic incentives for college tuition cost reimbursement; role of national community service organizations in tuition defrayal & job creation; reduction in the mandatory testing of grades 3-8 (22 million(e) K-12 kids ages 7-15).
The architecture & construct of Magic Woods & TFDK’s college student internships is applicable (with mission-specific intern responsibilities) to any non-profit organization in the USA.
Internship Description: Customized internships for course-bearing credit are subject to University approval. Faculty advisors can assist college students with approvals for academic credit. Logistics coordination for school & NGO (community) group invitations. Examples of programs to be coordinated with schools & NGO’s include: private golf club invitations for kids; on-site golf course superintendent instructional tours for K-12 kids; college ‘youth days’ & athletic event attendance; tutoring (K-12 students by interns); mentoring (by private club members for college student interns); college financing guidance; K-12 fitness instruction; nutrition & cooking classes; community healthcare; food distribution expansion; housing crisis counseling; family crisis counseling; film, theater, music and visual arts events; and other collaborative activities with schools, NGO’s, and host venues. Golf is the bridge from affluent private club members to disadvantaged kids – leading to stronger community bonds, enhanced student optimism, and broadened community inclusion.
Location: Interns may coordinate logistics and activities from a private, mobile preferred location. Events are at designated host venues and facilities on and off-campus, including private golf & country clubs.
Internship Summary Duties:
- Coordinate programs from colleges to public schools & NGO’s within a student-athlete’s region
- Participate in TFDK support for non-profits and Think-Tank idea generation
- Establish Magic Woods regional chapters in multiple state & local golf associations
- Compile info & contact private golf & country clubs and other host venues & facilities
- Compile info & contact club presidents, officers, committee chairs, members, GM’s, PGA Pros, Supr’s
- Contact public schools & NGO’s (community groups) to discern participation and activity interest
- Coordinate programs with school administrators, teachers, and NGO’s
- Serve as goodwill ambassadors for Magic Woods GC to the community as a whole
www.magicwoods.org/about www.tfdk.org
© Magic Woods GC * The Fund For Disadvantaged Kids (Divisions of ICSG-USA)
“For The Good Of The Kids” © 1214 W. Boston Post Rd Mamaroneck, NY 10543
Internship Scheduling Commitment(e): a) for course-credit-bearing internships … according and subject to the specifics of faculty-approved and administration academic requirements; b) for non-course-credit-bearing internships, then weekdays & weekends @ 5-10 hours/month or more, according to individual levels of interest and availability. Fall, Winter, Spring, & Summer internship opportunities.
Additional Internship Benefits & Amenities: TBD 2014-2018: Career-related & community service internship opportunities to be presented for posting at many ECAC & NCAA Division I, II, & III colleges & universities. ECAC: > 300 member colleges, 5,800 men’s/women’s teams, 120,000 male/female participants, across 16 states from Maine to North Carolina. NCAA: > 1,000 colleges, 17,000 teams, 420,000 student-athletes in NCAA Divisions I, II, and II and III, e.g.:
- Yale
- Princeton
- Brown
- Iona College
- Fordham University
- CUNY
- Fairfield University
- Manhattan College
- Lafayette College
- Amherst College
- Williams College
- Penn State
- Springfield College
- Lehigh College
- SUNY – Cortland
- Bates
- Bowdoin
- Wesleyan
- University of Miami
- Carnegie Mellon
- Syracuse
- Brandeis
- Providence College
- Sacred Heart
- Columbia
- Cornell
- NYU
- of Pennsylvania
- Connecticut
- MIT
- Quinnipiac
- of Rochester
- of Connecticut
- Bucknell College
- Colby College
- Manhattanville
- Middlebury College
- Boston College
- of Maine
- Tufts University
- Trinity College
- Michigan
- of Cincinnati
- Notre Dame
- SUNY – New Paltz
- SUNY – Westchester
- John’s
- American University
- George Washington
- SUNY Old Westbury
- Harvard
- Dartmouth
- Duke
- Hamilton College
- Boston University
- SUNY – Purchase
- Vassar College
- SUNY – Albany
- of Bridgeport
- Ithaca College
- of Hartford
- Marist College
- SUNY – Stony Brook
- Franklin & Marshall
- SUNY – Delhi
- Washington & Lee
- of Massachusetts
- Temple
- Merchant Marine
- Northeastern
- of Maryland
- Lawrence
- Rollins College
- Georgetown
- Pace University
Years 2-3 — Expand to 25-100 and other NCAA Colleges & Universities
Years 4-5 — Expand to 100-200 and other NCAA Colleges & Universities
www.magicwoods.org/about www.tfdk.org
© Magic Woods GC * The Fund For Disadvantaged Kids (Divisions of ICSG-USA)
“For The Good Of The Kids” © 1214 W Boston Post Rd Mamaroneck, NY 10543
Contact: Andrew Carnegie — Assistant to the Chairman rdk@aya.yale.edu