CTBTA values the care and commitment of so many outside our organization — family members and community groups who host events that benefit CTBTA. Together, we step closer to a cure!
Holden it Together - The annual Holden it Together fundraiser is taking place on Saturday, April 11, 2026 from 6:00-10:00pm in the Mountain Room at Mount Southington Ski Resort in Plantsville. Tickets are $25 and all proceeds will benefit the CTBTA. Contact Maryellen Holden at 860-977-5074 for tickets and additional information.
3rd Annual Play 4 Gray Pickleball Tournament, Camp Pickleball, 17 Northwest Drive, Plainville, CT 06062 - Hosted by Terry and Rhea O'Connor, the 2nd annual Play 4 Gray pickleball tournament will take place on Saturday, May 30, 2026 to raise funds and awareness for the brain tumor community. Registration is $40 per person and space is limited! To register, scan the QR code or visit PickleballBrackets.com. All proceeds to benefit the CTBTA! For any questions or additional information, contact Terry O'Connor at 860-307-9169.
1st Annual Joshua Chaffee Memorial Golf Tournament, East Hartford Golf Club, 130 Long Hill St, East Hartford, CT 06108 - The Annual Joshua Chaffee Memorial Golf Tournament is being held on June 13, 2026. This event proudly supports the CT Brain Tumor Alliance and provides a scholarship for a child impacted by brain cancer. Celebrate Josh’s life and ensure his memory continues to inspire others. For questions or to register, contact Michelle Chafee at chaffee.champions@gmail.com.
CT Young Insurance Professionals Golf Open, Lyman Orchards Golf Club, Middlefield, CT 06455 - The CTYIP Golf Open is back this summer, bringing a full day of golf, networking, and fun to the beautiful Lyman Orchards Golf Club in Middlefield on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. To register, visit https://younginsuranceprofessionals.org/ct/events/2026-06-23-golfopen/ and for questions or to learn more, email Jill Krynski.
4th Annual Ken Stokowski Memorial Golf Tournament, Timberlin Golf Course, 330 Southington Road, Berlin, CT 06037 - Join the Stokowski family for their third annual golf tournament on July 17, 2026 in honor of their father, Ken Stokowski, to raise brain tumor awareness and funding. All proceeds to benefit the CTBTA! To register or for questions, contact Tim Garrity at 203-305-3130.
2026 Marc DeNovellis Memorial Golf Tournament - The 2nd annual Marc DeNovellis Memorial Golf Tournament is being held on August 3, 2026 - course location will be announced soon! Player options include a foursome, single player or dinner only. All proceeds to the Marc DeNovellis Art Scholarship Fund and the CTBTA. To register or for questions, contact Craig DeNovellis at 860-874-3111.
Larry Green Memorial Golf Tournament, Tunxis Country Club, 87 Town Farm Road, Farmington, CT 06032 - The 2nd annual Larry Green Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, September 21, 2026. Additional information and details coming soon.
6th Annual Kyle M. Fedors Memorial Golf Tournament, Shennecossett Golf Course, 93 Plant Street, Groton, CT 06340 - Hosted by Kirsten Cooksley and the family of Donna Fedors, the Kyle M. Fedors Memorial Golf Tournament is being held on October 9, 2026. This is an 18-hole four person scramble with lunch, dinner, and a 50/50 raffle. All proceeds to benefit the CTBTA! To register or for questions, call or email Kirsten at 860-912-2933 or kkfedors@gmail.com.
Interested in hosting a community hosted event? Every dollar raised will move us closer toward our goal of making Connecticut a center of excellence for brain tumor care. With your help, we will continue providing hope and support to brain tumor patients and caregivers, while advancing brain tumor awareness, quality of care and brain tumor research. To get started, download our 3rd party fundraiser guidelines.

