Helping Local Athletes
Working for a better tomorrow by supporting, cheering, and inspiring local talent to aim for the best with financial aid and community events.
5th Annual Helen Mercadante Memorial Charitable Golf Tournament
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Registration 7:00 a.m. | Shotgun at 8:00 a.m.
Sand Springs Golf Course
*Registration is now OPEN!
The Helen Mercadante Foundation was established in 2022 to provide a scholarship within our community to a deserving student-athlete and to support local organizations and individuals in need.
Born
Helen’s story started on June 26, 1942.
Momma to
her 10 crazy children. Raised and supported them her whole life.
Her Cause
Family first while spreading love as well as generosity.
ABOUT OUR Foundation
The Helen Mercadante Foundation is a non-profit organization funded by donors, sponsors, and event contributions.
5th Annual Helen Mercadante Memorial Charitable Golf Tournament
We invite you and your company to join us as a corporate sponsor for our 5th Annual Helen Mercadante Memorial Charitable Golf Tournament on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Sand Springs Golf Course, 10 Clubhouse Drive, Drums, PA 18222. Registration begins at 7:00 a.m. and Shotgun at 8:00 a.m.
2026 Raffle Basket Registration
If you would like to donate a Raffle Basket for the Helen Mercadante Foundation Golf Tournament on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Please have all baskets in by June 13, 2026.
For any questions/concerns or other arrangements, contact Bianca Macking at (570) 855-8506.
Help us Help You!
Community
Helen Mercadante is proud to be an integral part of our community, supporting the efforts of various charities throughout the year
Events
To promote, cheer and motivate local talent to aspire for life altering opportunities. Helen Foundation arrange multiple events.
Our Sponsors
Hands that helped us to remain consistent and pay it forward
We are extremely lucky to partner with some amazing people and corporations, that helped us focus on our mission, which is to provide assistance for local talent, financial aid for those in need and being cheerleaders for our aspiring community.
Mickey Gorham Blue/gold Foundation
Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors
Pink Ribbon Sponsors:
Stingers Wrestling Club
Northampton Ridge Mail Box Crew
Rose’s Tax Service
Smith & Miller Roofing
Mary Lavin, Huter & Toney Families
Bayo’s Ice
Banashefski Truck & Auto Repair Inc.
Smith’s New & Used Tires
Pocono Regional Wrestling Club
Alpha Girlz Wrestling Club
In Memory of Christopher E. Grimes
THE BARBER BRO’S
New Era Eye Care
Red Heart Sponsors:
The Katyl Agency
Plains Pub
WBAEA
Lion Brewery Inc.
Phil Dunn Concrete & Inground Pools
Nina & Benny Mercadante / Ziomek Family
Litzy’s Bar of Avoca
Bruce Fine Construction
FAME
Over The Rainbow Sponsor:
Junkbusters Hauling
John F. Carr Foundation
Swings For Snake
Huatai Enterprise
Folsom Engineering & Arrow Surveying
MYHOUSE SPORTS
Mickey Gorham Foundation
Dan Falk Designs
Hellcat Exclusive Sponsorships:
Dyller and Solomon Law, LLC
Holmgren Landscaping
D&D Realty
75 Degrees West
Mama Merc Luncheon:
The Mercadante Siblings
Beverage Cart:
Accordino Painting
Apollo Adventures Inc.
Wychock Real Estate LLC