The PEYD’s mission is to positively influence the lives of youth by providing educational programs that support academics, develop character and encourages fitness.
PEYD is a continuation of the former “The First Tee” of Huntsville and Tennessee Valley Youth Golf Development Programs. From 2002 through 2014, with over 2400 youth, ages 6 to 18, whose lives have been impacted by academic and life skills development.
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During the Summer of 2016, PEYD served as the fiscal agent for the City Of Huntsville, Alabama’s Recreation Department’s “FunFest” event, where over 1,200 area youth participated in games and learning activities. PEYD has is a recipient of the USGA/Alliance Grand Program and this year has launched a GoFundMe page for persons and organizations who are interested in donating to their effort.
Howard Bankhead
Executive Director
Tennessee Valley Youth Golf Development
604 Jordan Lane
Huntsville, AL 35816 USA
256-604-8172
peyd2016.org